Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI MPG B850 EDGE TI WIFI vs MSI PRO B860-P

62specifications compared
23differ
39identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- MPG B850 EDGE TI WIFI:AMD
- PRO B860-P:Intel
Processor socket
- MPG B850 EDGE TI WIFI:Socket AM5
- PRO B860-P:LGA 1851 (Socket V1)
Supported processor sockets
- MPG B850 EDGE TI WIFI:Socket AM5
- PRO B860-P:LGA 1851
Supported memory clock speeds
- MPG B850 EDGE TI WIFI:4800,5600,8400 MHz
- PRO B860-P:4800,6400,8800 MHz
Supported memory clock speed (max)
- MPG B850 EDGE TI WIFI:8400 MHz
- PRO B860-P:8800 MHz
Number of storage drives supported
- MPG B850 EDGE TI WIFI:8
- PRO B860-P:7
RAID levels
- MPG B850 EDGE TI WIFI:0, 1, 10
- PRO B860-P:0, 1, 5, 10
Number of CPU fan connectors
- MPG B850 EDGE TI WIFI:6
- PRO B860-P:1

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Comparison of MPG B850 EDGE TI WIFI, PRO B860-P
76 specifications	A MSI MPG B850 EDGE TI WIFI View product	B MSI PRO B860-P View product
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM5	LGA 1851 (Socket V1)
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	AMD Ryzen 7000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 9000 Series	Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Supported processor socketsDiffers	Socket AM5	LGA 1851
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	256 GB	256 GB
Memory2 differ
Supported memory types	DDR5-SDRAM	DDR5-SDRAM
Number of memory slots	4	4
Memory slots type	DIMM	DIMM
Memory channels	Dual-channel	Dual-channel
ECC сompatibility	Non-ECC	Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	4800,5600,8400 MHz	4800,6400,8800 MHz
Supported memory clock speed (max)Differs	8400 MHz	8800 MHz
Maximum internal memory	256 GB	256 GB
Storage controllers2 differ
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD	HDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfaces	M.2, Micro SATA III	M.2, Micro SATA III
Number of HDDs supported	4	4
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	8	7
RAID support	Yes	Yes
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 10	0, 1, 5, 10
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectors	4	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors	4	4
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors	1	1
Number of SATA III connectors	4	4
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA Express connectorsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total number of SATA connectors	4	4
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of CPU fan connectorsDiffers	6	1
Number of water pump connectors	1	1
RGB LED pin header	Yes	Yes
Number of RGB LED pin headers	3	3
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity	2	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	3	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0	0
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
HDMI version	2.1	2.1
DVI-D ports quantity	0	0
Network3 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	2.5 Gigabit Ethernet	5 Gigabit Ethernet
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)	Not available
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	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)	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	5.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Component for	PC	PC
Motherboard form factor	ATX	ATX
Motherboard chipset family	AMD	AMD
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	AMD B850	Intel B860
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC4080	Realtek ALC897
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 11 x64	Windows 11 x64
Expansion slots4 differ
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slotsDiffers	1	3
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slots	1	1
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers	4	3
1st M.2 largest key sizeDiffers	22110	2280
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generation	5.0	5.0
2nd M.2 largest key size	2280	2280
2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generationDiffers	5.0	4.0
3rd M.2 largest key size	2280	2280
3rd M.2 highest PCI Express generation	4.0	4.0
4th M.2 largest key sizeKnown for one	2280	Unknown — not stated by the source
4th M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for one	4.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	304.8 mm	243.8 mm
DepthDiffers	243.8 mm	304.8 mm
Other featuresidentical
mSATA ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UEFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.5
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.7

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