ASRock B550M Steel Legend vs ASUS TUF Gaming B850M-PLUS WiFi
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Key differences
- •ASUS TUF Gaming B850M-PLUS WiFi has higher Max memory capacity (256 GB vs 128 GB)
- •ASUS TUF Gaming B850M-PLUS WiFi has higher Max memory speed (8000 MT/s vs 4733 MT/s)
- •ASUS TUF Gaming B850M-PLUS WiFi has higher M.2 slots (3 vs 2)
Full spec comparison
Spec
ASRock B550M Steel Legend
ASUS TUF Gaming B850M-PLUS WiFi
Platform
SocketAM4AM5
ChipsetB550AMD B850
Form factorMicro-ATXmATX
VRM (power stages)8+2 phase12+2+1
Memory & Expansion
Memory typeDDR4DDR5
Memory slots44
Max memory capacity128 GB256 GB▲
Max memory speed4733 MT/s8000 MT/s▲
PCIe slots1× x16 4.0, 1× x16 3.0, 1× x1 3.01× PCIe 5.0 x16
M.2 slots23▲
SATA ports44
Connectivity
Wi-FiNoneWi-Fi 7
BluetoothNone5.4
LAN2.5 GbE2.5 GbE
Rear USB1× USB-C 10Gbps, 4× USB 3.2USB-C + USB-A