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GIGABYTE B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.2) vs GIGABYTE Z890 EAGLE PLUS

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  • 100specifications compared
  • 39differ
  • 61identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE Z890 EAGLE PLUS has 2 more memory slots than the GIGABYTE B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.2) (4 vs 2). The GIGABYTE B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.2) has 134 MHz more supported memory clock speed (max) than the GIGABYTE Z890 EAGLE PLUS (9600 MHz vs 9466 MHz). The GIGABYTE Z890 EAGLE PLUS has 128 GB more maximum internal memory than the GIGABYTE B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.2) (256 GB vs 128 GB). Processor manufacturer: AMD on the GIGABYTE B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.2), Intel on the GIGABYTE Z890 EAGLE PLUS. Processor socket: Socket AM5 on the GIGABYTE B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.2), LGA 1851 (Socket V1) on the GIGABYTE Z890 EAGLE PLUS.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.2):AMD
    • Z890 EAGLE PLUS:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.2):Socket AM5
    • Z890 EAGLE PLUS:LGA 1851 (Socket V1)
  • Supported processor sockets
    • B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.2):Socket AM5
    • Z890 EAGLE PLUS:LGA 1851
  • Number of memory slots
    • B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.2):2
    • Z890 EAGLE PLUS:4
  • Supported memory clock speed (max)
    • B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.2):9600 MHz
    • Z890 EAGLE PLUS:9466 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.2):128 GB
    • Z890 EAGLE PLUS:256 GB
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.2):7
    • Z890 EAGLE PLUS:8
  • Maximum resolution
    • B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.2):4096 x 2160 pixels
    • Z890 EAGLE PLUS:3840 x 2160 pixels

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Comparison of B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.2), Z890 EAGLE PLUS
114 specifications
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM5LGA 1851 (Socket V1)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD Ryzen 7000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 9000 SeriesIntel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Supported processor socketsDiffersSocket AM5LGA 1851
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers24
Supported memory clock speed (max)Differs9600 MHz9466 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers128 GB256 GB
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for one4400,4800,5200,5600,6000,6200,6400,6600,6666,6800,7000,7200,7600,7800,8000,8200,8400,8600,8800,9200,9600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers2 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2, PCI Express 4.0, PCI Express 5.0, SATA IIIM.2, SATA III
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers78
Graphics1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers4096 x 2160 pixels3840 x 2160 pixels
HDCPKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsDiffers01
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers24
Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin)Differs12
Thunderbolt headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
12V power connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
USB4 Gen 2x2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DisplayPort versionDiffers1.42.1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Digital audio optical outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one2.1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers2.5 Gigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet
Features6 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersAMDIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD B850Intel Z890
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC897Realtek ALC1220-VB
Product colourDiffersDark brownBlack
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64Windows 11 x64
Expansion slots5 differ
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slotsDiffers12
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers34
1st M.2 largest key sizeDiffers228025110
2nd M.2 largest key sizeDiffers228022110
3rd M.2 largest key sizeDiffers228022110
4th M.2 largest key sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22110
4th M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
BIOS1 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers256 Mbit512 Mbit
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 mAh
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers270 mm345 mm
Package depthDiffers268 mm294 mm
Package heightDiffers68 mm80 mm
Package weightDiffers1.4 kg2.85 kg
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers244 mm305 mm
Other features1 differ
WeightDiffers1.18 kg2.44 kg

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