ASUS ROG Strix B850-A Gaming WiFi vs MSI MAG X870 Tomahawk WiFi
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Key differences
- •MSI MAG X870 Tomahawk WiFi has higher M.2 slots (4 vs 3)
- •MSI MAG X870 Tomahawk WiFi has higher Max memory speed (8200 MT/s vs 8000 MT/s)
Full spec comparison
Spec
ASUS ROG Strix B850-A Gaming WiFi
MSI MAG X870 Tomahawk WiFi
Platform
SocketAM5AM5
ChipsetAMD B850AMD X870
Form factorATXATX
VRM (power stages)14+2+116+2+1
Memory & Expansion
Memory typeDDR5DDR5
Memory slots44
Max memory capacity256 GB256 GB
Max memory speed8000 MT/s8200 MT/s▲
PCIe slots1× PCIe 5.0 x161× PCIe 5.0 x16
M.2 slots34▲
SATA ports44
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
BluetoothBT 5.4BT 5.4
LAN2.5 GbE5 GbE
Rear USBUSB-C / USB-AUSB4 / USB-A