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ASUS TUF GAMING B850M-PLUS WIFI7 W vs GIGABYTE X870M AORUS ELITE WIFI7

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  • 74specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 52identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

  • ECC сompatibility
    • TUF GAMING B850M-PLUS WIFI7 W:ECC & Non-ECC
    • X870M AORUS ELITE WIFI7:Non-ECC
  • Number of HDDs supported
    • TUF GAMING B850M-PLUS WIFI7 W:4
    • X870M AORUS ELITE WIFI7:2
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • TUF GAMING B850M-PLUS WIFI7 W:7
    • X870M AORUS ELITE WIFI7:4
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors
    • TUF GAMING B850M-PLUS WIFI7 W:1
    • X870M AORUS ELITE WIFI7:0
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • TUF GAMING B850M-PLUS WIFI7 W:4
    • X870M AORUS ELITE WIFI7:2
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • TUF GAMING B850M-PLUS WIFI7 W:3
    • X870M AORUS ELITE WIFI7:4
  • Number of RGB LED pin headers
    • TUF GAMING B850M-PLUS WIFI7 W:3
    • X870M AORUS ELITE WIFI7:4
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
    • TUF GAMING B850M-PLUS WIFI7 W:3
    • X870M AORUS ELITE WIFI7:2

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Comparison of TUF GAMING B850M-PLUS WIFI7 W, X870M AORUS ELITE WIFI7
120 specifications
Memory1 differ
ECC сompatibilityDiffersECC & Non-ECCNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8200,8000,7950,7900,7800,7600,7400,7200,7000,6800,6600,6400,6200,6000,5800,5600,5200,4800,4400 MHz
Supported memory clock speed (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8200 MHz
Maximum internal memory per slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 GB
Storage controllers3 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2, SATA IIIM.2, PCI Express 4.0, PCI Express 5.0, SATA III
Number of HDDs supportedDiffers42
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers74
Graphicsidentical
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096 x 2160 pixels
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.0
Internal I/O4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers42
Number of CPU fan connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers34
Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of water pump connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of RGB LED pin headersDiffers34
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers32
USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1
DisplayPort versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Digital audio optical outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
WiFi-AP antenna jackDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek RTL8125
WLAN controller modelDiffersMediaTek MT7925Realtek RTL8922AE
Features4 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD B850AMD X870
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC1220PRealtek ALC1220-VB
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
PC health monitoringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFan, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling
Cooling typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePassive
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceATX
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 11Windows 11 x64
Expansion slots3 differ
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers32
1st M.2 largest key sizeDiffers228025110
2nd M.2 largest key sizeDiffers228022110
PCI Express x1 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — 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
BIOSidentical
ACPI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.0
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Products per shipping (inner) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Batteryidentical
Battery weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 g
Lithium weight per batteryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.07 g
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Manganese Dioxide (LiMnO2)
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCR2032
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers275 mm270 mm
Package depthDiffers275 mm268 mm
Package heightDiffers67.5 mm68 mm
Package weightDiffers1.65 kg2.06 kg
Weight & dimensionsidentical
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton® Internet Security (OEM version)
Cables includedKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 year(s)

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