GIGABYTE B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.6) vs GIGABYTE B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.1)

Key differences

The GIGABYTE B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.6) has 2 more memory slots than the GIGABYTE B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.1) (4 vs 2). The GIGABYTE B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.1) has 4,867 MHz more supported memory clock speed (max) than the GIGABYTE B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.6) (9600 MHz vs 4733 MHz). The GIGABYTE B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.1) has 32 GB more maximum internal memory per slot than the GIGABYTE B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.6) (64 GB vs 32 GB). Only the GIGABYTE B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.6) has Wi-Fi. Only the GIGABYTE B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.6) has Bluetooth.

• Processor socket
  • B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.6):Socket AM4
  • B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.1):Socket AM5
• Supported processor sockets
  • B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.6):Socket AM4
  • B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.1):Socket AM5
• Supported memory types
  • B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.6):DDR4-SDRAM
  • B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.1):DDR5-SDRAM
• Number of memory slots
  • B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.6):4
  • B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.1):2
• ECC сompatibility
  • B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.6):ECC & Non-ECC
  • B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.1):Non-ECC
• Supported memory clock speed (max)
  • B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.6):4733 MHz
  • B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.1):9600 MHz
• Maximum internal memory per slot
  • B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.6):32 GB
  • B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.1):64 GB
• Number of storage drives supported
  • B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (Rev. 1.6):6
  • B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.1):7