Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS PRIME B840M-A-CSM vs ASUS TUF GAMING B850M-PLUS WIFI

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  • 69specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 55identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • PRIME B840M-A-CSM:2
    • TUF GAMING B850M-PLUS WIFI:1
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors
    • PRIME B840M-A-CSM:0
    • TUF GAMING B850M-PLUS WIFI:1
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • PRIME B840M-A-CSM:2
    • TUF GAMING B850M-PLUS WIFI:3
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • PRIME B840M-A-CSM:0
    • TUF GAMING B850M-PLUS WIFI:4
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity
    • PRIME B840M-A-CSM:1
    • TUF GAMING B850M-PLUS WIFI:0
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
    • PRIME B840M-A-CSM:2
    • TUF GAMING B850M-PLUS WIFI:3
  • Wi-Fi
    • PRIME B840M-A-CSM:No
    • TUF GAMING B850M-PLUS WIFI:Yes
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • PRIME B840M-A-CSM:Not available
    • TUF GAMING B850M-PLUS WIFI:Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)

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Comparison of PRIME B840M-A-CSM, TUF GAMING B850M-PLUS WIFI
99 specifications
Memoryidentical
Supported memory clock speed (max)Known for one7600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum resolutionKnown for one7680 x 4320 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsDiffers01
Number of CPU fan connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers23
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
RGB LED pin headerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of RGB LED pin headersKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
12V power connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers04
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers23
HDMI versionKnown for one2.1Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network2 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersNot availableWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.3
Features2 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD B840AMD B850
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
Power source typeKnown for oneATXUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC1220P
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generationDiffers4.05.0
3rd M.2 highest PCI Express generationDiffers3.04.0
PCI Express x1 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers1.45 kg1.68 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Antenna includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other features1 differ
WeightDiffers910 g1.2 kg
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
mSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0

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