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ASUS TUF GAMING B850I WIFI NEO vs ASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W

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  • 72specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 47identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W has 2 more memory slots than the ASUS TUF GAMING B850I WIFI NEO (4 vs 2). The ASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W has 128 GB more maximum internal memory than the ASUS TUF GAMING B850I WIFI NEO (256 GB vs 128 GB). The ASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W has 2 more HDDs supported than the ASUS TUF GAMING B850I WIFI NEO (4 vs 2). Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) on the ASUS TUF GAMING B850I WIFI NEO, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) on the ASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W. Wi-Fi standards: Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) on the ASUS TUF GAMING B850I WIFI NEO, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) on the ASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W.

  • Number of memory slots
    • TUF GAMING B850I WIFI NEO:2
    • X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W:4
  • Maximum internal memory
    • TUF GAMING B850I WIFI NEO:128 GB
    • X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W:256 GB
  • Number of HDDs supported
    • TUF GAMING B850I WIFI NEO:2
    • X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W:4
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • TUF GAMING B850I WIFI NEO:4
    • X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W:7
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • TUF GAMING B850I WIFI NEO:1
    • X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W:2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors
    • TUF GAMING B850I WIFI NEO:1
    • X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W:0
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • TUF GAMING B850I WIFI NEO:2
    • X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W:4
  • Number of CPU fan connectors
    • TUF GAMING B850I WIFI NEO:1
    • X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W:2

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102 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor socketSocket AM5Socket AM5
Compatible processor seriesAMD Ryzen 7000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 9000 SeriesAMD Ryzen 7000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 9000 Series
Supported processor socketsKnown for oneSocket AM5Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Supported memory typesDDR5-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers24
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityECC & Non-ECCECC & Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speed (max)Known for one9600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers128 GB256 GB
Unbuffered memoryYesYes
Maximum internal memory per slotKnown for one64 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers3 differ
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2, PCI Express 4.0, PCI Express 5.0, SATA IIIM.2, SATA III
Number of HDDs supportedDiffers24
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers47
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 100, 1, 5, 10
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportNot supportedNot supported
Maximum resolutionKnown for one7680 x 4320 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O7 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors11
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsDiffers10
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers24
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
Front panel connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of CPU fan connectorsDiffers12
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers24
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
EPS power connector (8-pin)YesYes
Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin)Differs12
12V power connectorYesYes
Number of water pump connectors11
RGB LED pin headerYesYes
Number of RGB LED pin headersDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers13
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI versionKnown for one2.1Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI-D ports quantity00
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — 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-inYesYes
Microphone inYesYes
WiFi-AP antenna jackDiffers21
USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
USB connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-A, USB Type-C
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface type2.5 Gigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.2
Features3 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factorDiffersmini ITXATX
Motherboard chipset familyAMDAMD
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD B850AMD X870
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Cooling typeKnown for onePassiveUnknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeKnown for oneATXUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 11Windows 11
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slots11
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers23
1st M.2 largest key size22802280
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generation5.05.0
2nd M.2 largest key size22802280
2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generation4.04.0
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
3rd M.2 largest key sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2280
3rd M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeUEFI AMIUEFI AMI
BIOS memory size256 Mbit256 Mbit
BIOS flashback buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one219 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one277 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one107 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one1.32 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers170 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers170 mm244 mm
HeightKnown for one44 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Antenna includedYesYes
Cables includedSATASATA
Screws includedYesYes
Other features1 differ
WeightDiffers720 g1.36 kg
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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