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MSI MAG B850 TOMAHAWK WIFI vs MSI PRO A620AM-B EVO

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  • 44specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 26identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of memory slots
    • MAG B850 TOMAHAWK WIFI:4
    • PRO A620AM-B EVO:2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • MAG B850 TOMAHAWK WIFI:256 GB
    • PRO A620AM-B EVO:128 GB
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • MAG B850 TOMAHAWK WIFI:M.2, Micro SATA III
    • PRO A620AM-B EVO:M.2, SATA III
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • MAG B850 TOMAHAWK WIFI:7
    • PRO A620AM-B EVO:3
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • MAG B850 TOMAHAWK WIFI:2
    • PRO A620AM-B EVO:3
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors
    • MAG B850 TOMAHAWK WIFI:1
    • PRO A620AM-B EVO:0
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • MAG B850 TOMAHAWK WIFI:4
    • PRO A620AM-B EVO:2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • MAG B850 TOMAHAWK WIFI:4
    • PRO A620AM-B EVO:6

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Comparison of MAG B850 TOMAHAWK WIFI, PRO A620AM-B EVO
77 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor socketSocket AM5Socket AM5
Compatible processor seriesAMD Ryzen 7000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 9000 SeriesAMD Ryzen 7000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 9000 Series
Supported processor socketsSocket AM5Socket AM5
Memory2 differ
Supported memory typesDDR5-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityNon-ECCNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for one4800,5600,8200 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speed (max)Known for one8200 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers256 GB128 GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storage controllers2 differ
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneHDD & SSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2, Micro SATA IIIM.2, SATA III
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers73
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 10Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardNoNo
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectors44
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsDiffers10
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers42
Number of SATA II connectors00
Number of SATA connectors00
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of CPU fan connectorsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of water pump connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
RGB LED pin headerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of RGB LED pin headersKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers46
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers26
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity11
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI version2.12.1
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface type5 Gigabit Ethernet5 Gigabit Ethernet
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Not available
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 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)Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one5.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyAMDAMD
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD B850AMD A620A
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC4080Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Product colourBlackBlack
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 11 x64Windows 10, Windows 11
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slots11
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers34
1st M.2 largest key sizeKnown for one2280Unknown — not stated by the source
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for one5.0Unknown — not stated by the source
2nd M.2 largest key sizeKnown for one22110Unknown — not stated by the source
2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for one4.0Unknown — 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
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUEFIUnknown — not stated by the source
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one512 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one6.5Unknown — not stated by the source
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) versionKnown for one3.7Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers243.8 mm218 mm
DepthDiffers304.8 mm243.8 mm
Other featuresidentical
mSATA ports quantity00

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