Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE B550M X AORUS ELITE WIFI7 vs GIGABYTE B850 AORUS ELITE-P ICE

107specifications compared
41differ
66identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE B850 AORUS ELITE-P ICE has 5,000 MHz more supported memory clock speed (max) than the GIGABYTE B550M X AORUS ELITE WIFI7 (8200 MHz vs 3200 MHz). The GIGABYTE B850 AORUS ELITE-P ICE has 128 GB more maximum internal memory than the GIGABYTE B550M X AORUS ELITE WIFI7 (256 GB vs 128 GB). The GIGABYTE B850 AORUS ELITE-P ICE has 32 GB more maximum internal memory per slot than the GIGABYTE B550M X AORUS ELITE WIFI7 (64 GB vs 32 GB). Processor socket: Socket AM4 on the GIGABYTE B550M X AORUS ELITE WIFI7, Socket AM5 on the GIGABYTE B850 AORUS ELITE-P ICE. Supported processor sockets: Socket AM4 on the GIGABYTE B550M X AORUS ELITE WIFI7, Socket AM5 on the GIGABYTE B850 AORUS ELITE-P ICE.

Processor socket
- B550M X AORUS ELITE WIFI7:Socket AM4
- B850 AORUS ELITE-P ICE:Socket AM5
Supported processor sockets
- B550M X AORUS ELITE WIFI7:Socket AM4
- B850 AORUS ELITE-P ICE:Socket AM5
Supported memory types
- B550M X AORUS ELITE WIFI7:DDR4-SDRAM
- B850 AORUS ELITE-P ICE:DDR5-SDRAM
ECC сompatibility
- B550M X AORUS ELITE WIFI7:ECC & Non-ECC
- B850 AORUS ELITE-P ICE:Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speed (max)
- B550M X AORUS ELITE WIFI7:3200 MHz
- B850 AORUS ELITE-P ICE:8200 MHz
Maximum internal memory
- B550M X AORUS ELITE WIFI7:128 GB
- B850 AORUS ELITE-P ICE:256 GB
Maximum internal memory per slot
- B550M X AORUS ELITE WIFI7:32 GB
- B850 AORUS ELITE-P ICE:64 GB
Number of HDDs supported
- B550M X AORUS ELITE WIFI7:4
- B850 AORUS ELITE-P ICE:2

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Comparison of B550M X AORUS ELITE WIFI7, B850 AORUS ELITE-P ICE
122 specifications	A GIGABYTE B550M X AORUS ELITE WIFI7 View product	B GIGABYTE B850 AORUS ELITE-P ICE View product
Processor3 differ
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM4	Socket AM5
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	AMD Ryzen 5000 Series, AMD Ryzen 4000 Series, AMD Ryzen 3000 Series	AMD Ryzen 7000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 9000 Series
Supported processor socketsDiffers	Socket AM4	Socket AM5
Memory6 differ
Supported memory typesDiffers	DDR4-SDRAM	DDR5-SDRAM
ECC сompatibilityDiffers	ECC & Non-ECC	Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	3200,2933,2667,2400,2133 MHz	4400,4800,5200,5600,5800,6000,6200,6400,6600,6800,7000,7200,7400,7600,7800,7900,7950,8000,8200 MHz
Supported memory clock speed (max)Differs	3200 MHz	8200 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	128 GB	256 GB
Maximum internal memory per slotDiffers	32 GB	64 GB
Storage controllers2 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	M.2, PCI Express 4.0, PCI Express 3.0, SATA III	M.2, SATA III
Number of HDDs supportedDiffers	4	2
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Maximum resolutionDiffers	5120 x 2880 pixels	4096 x 2160 pixels
Internal I/O5 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	1	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers	2	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers	4	2
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers	2	4
Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin)Differs	1	2
Serial port headersKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	1	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	0	2
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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 interface typeDiffers	2.5 Gigabit Ethernet	5 Gigabit Ethernet, 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffers	Realtek RTL8125	Realtek RTL8126
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)	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)
Features5 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	AMD B550	AMD B850
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
PC health monitoringDiffers	Temperature, Voltage, Fan, Water cooling	Fan, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 11	Windows 11 x64
Expansion slots4 differ
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers	2	4
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generationDiffers	4.0	5.0
2nd M.2 largest key sizeDiffers	2280	22110
2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generationDiffers	3.0	4.0
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	4.0
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
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS2 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers	128 Mbit	512 Mbit
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) versionDiffers	2.3	2.7
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	270 mm	335 mm
Package depthDiffers	268 mm	270 mm
Package heightDiffers	68 mm	80 mm
Package weightDiffers	1.3 kg	2.41 kg
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers	244 mm	305 mm
Other features1 differ
WeightDiffers	1.14 kg	2.13 kg

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