Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS TUF GAMING B850I WIFI NEO vs GIGABYTE X870E AORUS ELITE WIFI7 ICE (Rev. 1.3)

73specifications compared
33differ
40identical
43known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE X870E AORUS ELITE WIFI7 ICE (Rev. 1.3) has 2 more memory slots than the ASUS TUF GAMING B850I WIFI NEO (4 vs 2). The ASUS TUF GAMING B850I WIFI NEO has 1,400 MHz more supported memory clock speed (max) than the GIGABYTE X870E AORUS ELITE WIFI7 ICE (Rev. 1.3) (9600 MHz vs 8200 MHz). The GIGABYTE X870E AORUS ELITE WIFI7 ICE (Rev. 1.3) has 128 GB more maximum internal memory than the ASUS TUF GAMING B850I WIFI NEO (256 GB vs 128 GB). ECC сompatibility: ECC & Non-ECC on the ASUS TUF GAMING B850I WIFI NEO, Non-ECC on the GIGABYTE X870E AORUS ELITE WIFI7 ICE (Rev. 1.3). RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 10 on the ASUS TUF GAMING B850I WIFI NEO, 0, 1, 10 on the GIGABYTE X870E AORUS ELITE WIFI7 ICE (Rev. 1.3).

Number of memory slots
- TUF GAMING B850I WIFI NEO:2
- X870E AORUS ELITE WIFI7 ICE (Rev. 1.3):4
ECC сompatibility
- TUF GAMING B850I WIFI NEO:ECC & Non-ECC
- X870E AORUS ELITE WIFI7 ICE (Rev. 1.3):Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speed (max)
- TUF GAMING B850I WIFI NEO:9600 MHz
- X870E AORUS ELITE WIFI7 ICE (Rev. 1.3):8200 MHz
Maximum internal memory
- TUF GAMING B850I WIFI NEO:128 GB
- X870E AORUS ELITE WIFI7 ICE (Rev. 1.3):256 GB
Number of storage drives supported
- TUF GAMING B850I WIFI NEO:4
- X870E AORUS ELITE WIFI7 ICE (Rev. 1.3):8
RAID levels
- TUF GAMING B850I WIFI NEO:0, 1, 5, 10
- X870E AORUS ELITE WIFI7 ICE (Rev. 1.3):0, 1, 10
Maximum resolution
- TUF GAMING B850I WIFI NEO:7680 x 4320 pixels
- X870E AORUS ELITE WIFI7 ICE (Rev. 1.3):4096 x 2160 pixels
USB 2.0 connectors
- TUF GAMING B850I WIFI NEO:1
- X870E AORUS ELITE WIFI7 ICE (Rev. 1.3):2

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Comparison of TUF GAMING B850I WIFI NEO, X870E AORUS ELITE WIFI7 ICE (Rev. 1.3)
116 specifications	A ASUS TUF GAMING B850I WIFI NEO View product	B GIGABYTE X870E AORUS ELITE WIFI7 ICE (Rev. 1.3)View product
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturer	AMD	AMD
Processor socket	Socket AM5	Socket AM5
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	AMD Ryzen 7000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 9000 Series	AMD Ryzen 9000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 7000 Series
Supported processor sockets	Socket AM5	Socket AM5
Memory4 differ
Supported memory types	DDR5-SDRAM	DDR5-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers	2	4
Memory slots type	DIMM	DIMM
Memory slot pin countKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	288
Memory channels	Dual-channel	Dual-channel
ECC сompatibilityDiffers	ECC & Non-ECC	Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8200,8000,7800,7600,7200,7000,6800,6666,6600,6400,6200,6000,5600,5200,4800 MHz
Supported memory clock speed (max)Differs	9600 MHz	8200 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	128 GB	256 GB
Unbuffered memory	Yes	Yes
Maximum internal memory per slot	64 GB	64 GB
Storage controllers3 differ
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD	HDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	M.2, PCI Express 4.0, PCI Express 5.0, SATA III	PCI Express 4.0, PCI Express 5.0, SATA III
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	4	8
RAID support	Yes	Yes
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 10	0, 1, 10
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology support	Not supported	Not supported
Maximum resolutionDiffers	7680 x 4320 pixels	4096 x 2160 pixels
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HDCP versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.3
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Internal I/O8 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	1	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers	1	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsDiffers	1	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers	2	4
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel connector	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of CPU fan connectorsDiffers	1	2
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers	2	4
EPS power connector (8-pin)	Yes	Yes
Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin)Differs	1	2
12V power connector	Yes	Yes
TPM connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RGB LED pin header	Yes	Yes
Number of RGB LED pin headersDiffers	2	4
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of water pump connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity	2	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
USB4 Gen 2x2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0	0
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
HDMI version	2.1	2.1
DVI-D ports quantity	0	0
Headphone outputsDiffers	1	2
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
WiFi-AP antenna jack	2	2
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-A, USB Type-C
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for one	1.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	2.5 Gigabit Ethernet	Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN controller modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek RTL8922AE
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.4
Features4 differ
Component for	PC	PC
Motherboard form factorDiffers	mini ITX	ATX
Motherboard chipset family	AMD	AMD
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	AMD B850	AMD X870E
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC1220
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
PC health monitoringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Voltage, Temperature, Fan, Water cooling
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 11	Windows 11 x64
Cooling typeKnown for one	Passive	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeKnown for one	ATX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots4 differ
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express x4 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slots	1	1
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers	2	4
1st M.2 largest key sizeDiffers	2280	25110
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generation	5.0	5.0
2nd M.2 largest key sizeDiffers	2280	22110
2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generationDiffers	4.0	5.0
3rd M.2 largest key sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22110
3rd M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.0
4th M.2 largest key sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22110
4th M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.0
BIOSidentical
BIOS type	UEFI AMI	UEFI AMI
BIOS memory size	256 Mbit	256 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.0
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.7
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.7
BIOS flashback buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	170 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	170 mm	244 mm
HeightKnown for one	44 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Antenna included	Yes	Yes
Cables included	SATA	SATA
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Norton Internet Security
Screws includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	219 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	277 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	107 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	1.32 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
WeightKnown for one	720 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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