ASUS ROG Strix Z890-E Gaming WiFi vs ASUS TUF Gaming B550-PLUS
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Key differences
- •ASUS ROG Strix Z890-E Gaming WiFi has higher M.2 slots (5 vs 2)
- •ASUS ROG Strix Z890-E Gaming WiFi has higher Max memory capacity (256 GB vs 128 GB)
- •ASUS ROG Strix Z890-E Gaming WiFi has higher Max memory speed (8800 MT/s vs 4600 MT/s)
Full spec comparison
Spec
ASUS ROG Strix Z890-E Gaming WiFi
ASUS TUF Gaming B550-PLUS
Platform
SocketLGA1851AM4
ChipsetZ890AMD B550
Form factorATXATX
VRM (power stages)18+1+2 phase12+2
Memory & Expansion
Memory typeDDR5DDR4
Memory slots44
Max memory capacity256 GB▲128 GB
Max memory speed8800 MT/s▲4600 MT/s
PCIe slots1× x16 5.0, 1× x16 4.0, 1× x4 4.01× PCIe 4.0 x16
M.2 slots5▲2
SATA ports44
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7None
Bluetooth5.4None
LAN5 GbE2.5 GbE
Rear USB1× USB4 40Gbps, 1× USB-C 20Gbps, 7× USB 3.2USB-C + USB-A