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ASUS B760M-AYW WIFI D4 vs MSI B850M GAMING WIFI6E

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  • 61specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 36identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI B850M GAMING WIFI6E has 2,867 MHz more supported memory clock speed (max) than the ASUS B760M-AYW WIFI D4 (8200 MHz vs 5333 MHz). The MSI B850M GAMING WIFI6E has 64 GB more maximum internal memory than the ASUS B760M-AYW WIFI D4 (128 GB vs 64 GB). The MSI B850M GAMING WIFI6E has 3 more USB 2.0 connectors than the ASUS B760M-AYW WIFI D4 (4 vs 1). Processor manufacturer: Intel on the ASUS B760M-AYW WIFI D4, AMD on the MSI B850M GAMING WIFI6E. Processor socket: LGA 1700 on the ASUS B760M-AYW WIFI D4, Socket AM5 on the MSI B850M GAMING WIFI6E.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • B760M-AYW WIFI D4:Intel
    • B850M GAMING WIFI6E:AMD
  • Processor socket
    • B760M-AYW WIFI D4:LGA 1700
    • B850M GAMING WIFI6E:Socket AM5
  • Supported processor sockets
    • B760M-AYW WIFI D4:LGA 1700
    • B850M GAMING WIFI6E:Socket AM5
  • Supported memory clock speed (max)
    • B760M-AYW WIFI D4:5333 MHz
    • B850M GAMING WIFI6E:8200 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • B760M-AYW WIFI D4:64 GB
    • B850M GAMING WIFI6E:128 GB
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • B760M-AYW WIFI D4:M.2, SATA III
    • B850M GAMING WIFI6E:M.2
  • RAID levels
    • B760M-AYW WIFI D4:0, 1, 5, 10
    • B850M GAMING WIFI6E:0, 1, 10
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • B760M-AYW WIFI D4:1
    • B850M GAMING WIFI6E:4

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Comparison of B760M-AYW WIFI D4, B850M GAMING WIFI6E
90 specifications
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1700Socket AM5
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3 12th Gen, Intel Core i3 13th Gen, Intel Core i3 14th Gen, Intel Core i5 12th Gen, Intel Core i5 13th Gen, Intel Core i5 14th Gen, Intel Core i7 12th Gen, Intel Core i7 13th Gen, Intel Core i7 14th Gen, Intel Core i9 12th Gen, Intel Core i9 13th Gen, Intel Core i9 14th Gen, Intel® CelerAMD Ryzen 7000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 9000 Series
Supported processor socketsDiffersLGA 1700Socket AM5
Memory3 differ
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers5000,4800,5333,5066,4600,4400,4266,4000,3733,3600,3466,3400,3333,3200,3000,2933,2800,2666,2400,2133 MHz4800,5600,6000,6400,8200 MHz
Supported memory clock speed (max)Differs5333 MHz8200 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB128 GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers2 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2, SATA IIIM.2
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 100, 1, 10
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O4 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers14
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsDiffers01
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Number of CPU fan connectorsDiffers12
Number of water pump connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of RGB LED pin headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
12V power connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers43
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DisplayPort versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek RTL8125D
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Features4 differ
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersIntelAMD
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel B760AMD B850
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC897
Product colourDiffersWhite, BlackBlack
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10 x64, Windows 11Windows 11 x64
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generationDiffers4.05.0
PCI Express x1 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS1 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers128 Mbit512 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.5
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.7
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers244 mm226 mm
DepthDiffers211 mm243.8 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Antenna includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source

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