ASUS PRIME B840M-R vs GIGABYTE B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.5)

Key differences

The GIGABYTE B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.5) has 2 more memory slots than the ASUS PRIME B840M-R (4 vs 2). The ASUS PRIME B840M-R has 2,867 MHz more supported memory clock speed (max) than the GIGABYTE B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.5) (7600 MHz vs 4733 MHz). The GIGABYTE B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.5) has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors than the ASUS PRIME B840M-R (2 vs 1). Only the GIGABYTE B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.5) has Wi-Fi. Processor socket: Socket AM5 on the ASUS PRIME B840M-R, Socket AM4 on the GIGABYTE B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.5).

• Processor socket
  • PRIME B840M-R:Socket AM5
  • B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.5):Socket AM4
• Supported memory types
  • PRIME B840M-R:DDR5-SDRAM
  • B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.5):DDR4-SDRAM
• Number of memory slots
  • PRIME B840M-R:2
  • B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.5):4
• ECC сompatibility
  • PRIME B840M-R:Non-ECC
  • B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.5):ECC & Non-ECC
• Supported memory clock speed (max)
  • PRIME B840M-R:7600 MHz
  • B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.5):4733 MHz
• RAID levels
  • PRIME B840M-R:0, 1, 5, 10
  • B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.5):0, 1, 10
• USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
  • PRIME B840M-R:1
  • B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.5):2
• USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
  • PRIME B840M-R:4
  • B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.5):3