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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W vs GIGABYTE B550M AORUS ELITE AX (REV. 1.4)

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  • 72specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 41identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W has 128 GB more maximum internal memory than the GIGABYTE B550M AORUS ELITE AX (REV. 1.4) (256 GB vs 128 GB). The ASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W has 1 more storage drives supported than the GIGABYTE B550M AORUS ELITE AX (REV. 1.4) (7 vs 6). The ASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W has 1 more USB 2.0 connectors than the GIGABYTE B550M AORUS ELITE AX (REV. 1.4) (2 vs 1). Processor socket: Socket AM5 on the ASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W, Socket AM4 on the GIGABYTE B550M AORUS ELITE AX (REV. 1.4). Supported memory types: DDR5-SDRAM on the ASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W, DDR4-SDRAM on the GIGABYTE B550M AORUS ELITE AX (REV. 1.4).

  • Processor socket
    • Socket AM5
    • Socket AM4
  • Supported memory types
    • DDR5-SDRAM
    • DDR4-SDRAM
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 256 GB
    • 128 GB
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • 7
    • 6
  • RAID levels
    • 0, 1, 5, 10
    • 0, 1, 10
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 2
    • 1
  • Number of CPU fan connectors
    • 2
    • 1
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • 4
    • 2

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114 specifications
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ASUS

X870 AYW GAMING WIFI WView product
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GIGABYTE

B550M AORUS ELITE AX (REV. 1.4)View product
Processor2 differ
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM5Socket AM4
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD Ryzen 7000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 9000 SeriesAMD Ryzen 3000 Series, AMD Ryzen 4000 Series, AMD Ryzen 5000 Series
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1
Supported processor socketsKnown for oneSocket AM4
Memory2 differ
Supported memory typesDiffersDDR5-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for one4733,4600,4400,4266,4133,4000,3866,3733,3600,3466,3400,3200,2933,2667,2400,2133 MHz
Supported memory clock speed (max)Known for one4733 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers256 GB128 GB
Maximum internal memory per slotKnown for one32 GB
Storage controllers2 differ
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers76
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 100, 1, 10
Graphicsidentical
Maximum resolutionKnown for one4096 x 2160 pixels
HDCPKnown for oneYes
DirectX versionKnown for one12.0
Internal I/O6 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers21
Front panel connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of CPU fan connectorsDiffers21
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers42
Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin)Differs21
Number of water pump connectorsDiffers12
Serial port headersKnown for one1
Number of RGB LED pin headersDiffers35
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connectorsKnown for one1
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers34
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one1
HDMI versionKnown for one2.1
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
WiFi-AP antenna jackDiffers12
USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantityKnown for one2
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-A, USB Type-C
Network4 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers2.5 Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8111H
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneRealtek RTL8852CE
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.25.3
Features4 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD X870AMD B550
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC897
Product colourDiffersWhiteBrown
PC health monitoringKnown for oneFan, Temperature, Voltage
Cooling typeKnown for onePassive
Power source typeKnown for oneATX
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 11Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64
Expansion slots5 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slotsDiffers21
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers32
1st M.2 largest key sizeDiffers228022110
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generationDiffers5.04.0
2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generationDiffers4.03.0
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsKnown for one1
3rd M.2 largest key sizeKnown for one2280
3rd M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for one4.0
BIOS1 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers256 Mbit128 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for one5.0
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneYes
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) versionKnown for one2.7
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) versionKnown for one2.7
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneChina
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one265 mm
Package depthKnown for one265 mm
Package heightKnown for one65 mm
Package weightKnown for one1.27 kg
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNorton® Internet Security (OEM version)LAN bandwidth management software
Cables includedKnown for oneSATA
Technical detailsidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one3 year(s)
Other featuresidentical
WeightKnown for one1.36 kg

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