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ASRock X870E Taichi vs MSI MAG B850 Tomahawk WiFi

ASRock X870E Taichi
$489
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MSI MAG B850 Tomahawk WiFi
$250
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Key differences

  • •ASRock X870E Taichi has higher M.2 slots (5 vs 3)

Full spec comparison

Spec
ASRock X870E Taichi
MSI MAG B850 Tomahawk WiFi
Platform
SocketAM5AM5
ChipsetX870EAMD B850
Form factorATXATX
VRM (power stages)24+2+1 phase14+2+1
Memory & Expansion
Memory typeDDR5DDR5
Memory slots44
Max memory capacity256 GB256 GB
Max memory speed8200 MT/s8200 MT/s
PCIe slots1× x16 5.0, 1× x16 4.0, 1× x1 4.01× PCIe 5.0 x16
M.2 slots5▲3
SATA ports44
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.4BT 5.4
LAN2.5 GbE5 GbE
Rear USB1× USB4 40Gbps, 1× USB-C 20Gbps, 8× USB 3.2USB-C / USB-A

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