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ASUS ROG STRIX B850-A GAMING WIFI7 NEO vs ASUS TUF GAMING X870-PRO WIFI7 W NEO

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  • 64specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 51identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

  • Supported memory clock speed (max)
    • ROG STRIX B850-A GAMING WIFI7 NEO:9000 MHz
    • TUF GAMING X870-PRO WIFI7 W NEO:9600 MHz
  • Number of HDDs supported
    • ROG STRIX B850-A GAMING WIFI7 NEO:4
    • TUF GAMING X870-PRO WIFI7 W NEO:2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • ROG STRIX B850-A GAMING WIFI7 NEO:2
    • TUF GAMING X870-PRO WIFI7 W NEO:1
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors
    • ROG STRIX B850-A GAMING WIFI7 NEO:1
    • TUF GAMING X870-PRO WIFI7 W NEO:0
  • Number of CPU fan connectors
    • ROG STRIX B850-A GAMING WIFI7 NEO:2
    • TUF GAMING X870-PRO WIFI7 W NEO:1
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • ROG STRIX B850-A GAMING WIFI7 NEO:2
    • TUF GAMING X870-PRO WIFI7 W NEO:1
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • ROG STRIX B850-A GAMING WIFI7 NEO:6
    • TUF GAMING X870-PRO WIFI7 W NEO:4
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
    • ROG STRIX B850-A GAMING WIFI7 NEO:2
    • TUF GAMING X870-PRO WIFI7 W NEO:3

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Comparison of ROG STRIX B850-A GAMING WIFI7 NEO, TUF GAMING X870-PRO WIFI7 W NEO
105 specifications
Processor1 differ
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD Ryzen 7000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 9000 SeriesAMD Ryzen 9000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 7000 Series
Supported processor socketsKnown for oneSocket AM5Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Supported memory clock speed (max)Differs9000 MHz9600 MHz
Maximum internal memory per slotKnown for one64 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
Number of HDDs supportedDiffers42
Graphicsidentical
Maximum resolutionKnown for one3840 x 2160 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsDiffers10
Front panel connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of CPU fan connectorsDiffers21
Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin)Known for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt headersKnown for one1Unknown — 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
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
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
Number of COM connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers64
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers20
HDMI versionKnown for one2.1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Network1 differ
WLAN controller modelDiffersMediaTek MT7925Realtek RTL8922AE
Features2 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD B850AMD X870
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC4080Realtek ALC1220P
Cooling typeKnown for onePassiveUnknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeKnown for oneATXUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for one5.0Unknown — not stated by the source
2nd M.2 largest key sizeKnown for one2280Unknown — not stated by the source
2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
3rd M.2 largest key sizeKnown for one2280Unknown — not stated by the source
3rd M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
4th M.2 largest key sizeKnown for one2280Unknown — not stated by the source
4th M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS flashback buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Antenna includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
mSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.56 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source353 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source273 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source68 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.14 kg

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