ASUS ROG STRIX X870E-A GAMING WIFI7 NEO vs GIGABYTE B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.5)

Key differences

The ASUS ROG STRIX X870E-A GAMING WIFI7 NEO has 4,867 MHz more supported memory clock speed (max) than the GIGABYTE B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.5) (9600 MHz vs 4733 MHz). The ASUS ROG STRIX X870E-A GAMING WIFI7 NEO has 128 GB more maximum internal memory than the GIGABYTE B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.5) (256 GB vs 128 GB). The ASUS ROG STRIX X870E-A GAMING WIFI7 NEO has 2 more storage drives supported than the GIGABYTE B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.5) (8 vs 6). Processor socket: Socket AM5 on the ASUS ROG STRIX X870E-A GAMING WIFI7 NEO, Socket AM4 on the GIGABYTE B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.5). Supported memory types: DDR5-SDRAM on the ASUS ROG STRIX X870E-A GAMING WIFI7 NEO, DDR4-SDRAM on the GIGABYTE B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.5).

• Processor socket
  • ROG STRIX X870E-A GAMING WIFI7 NEO:Socket AM5
  • B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.5):Socket AM4
• Supported memory types
  • ROG STRIX X870E-A GAMING WIFI7 NEO:DDR5-SDRAM
  • B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.5):DDR4-SDRAM
• Supported memory clock speed (max)
  • ROG STRIX X870E-A GAMING WIFI7 NEO:9600 MHz
  • B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.5):4733 MHz
• Maximum internal memory
  • ROG STRIX X870E-A GAMING WIFI7 NEO:256 GB
  • B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.5):128 GB
• Number of storage drives supported
  • ROG STRIX X870E-A GAMING WIFI7 NEO:8
  • B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.5):6
• RAID levels
  • ROG STRIX X870E-A GAMING WIFI7 NEO:0, 1, 5, 10
  • B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.5):0, 1, 10
• USB 2.0 connectors
  • ROG STRIX X870E-A GAMING WIFI7 NEO:3
  • B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.5):2
• USB 2.0 ports quantity
  • ROG STRIX X870E-A GAMING WIFI7 NEO:0
  • B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.5):2