Gigabyte B650 Aorus Elite AX vs MSI MPG Z790 Carbon WiFi
Key differences
- •MSI MPG Z790 Carbon WiFi has higher M.2 slots (4 vs 2)
- •MSI MPG Z790 Carbon WiFi has higher SATA ports (6 vs 4)
- •MSI MPG Z790 Carbon WiFi has higher Max memory speed (7600 MT/s vs 6400 MT/s)
Full spec comparison
Spec
Gigabyte B650 Aorus Elite AX
MSI MPG Z790 Carbon WiFi
Platform
SocketAM5LGA1700
ChipsetB650Z790
Form factorATXATX
VRM (power stages)12+2+1 phase20+1+1 phase
Memory & Expansion
Memory typeDDR5DDR5
Memory slots44
Max memory capacity128 GB128 GB
Max memory speed6400 MT/s7600 MT/s▲
PCIe slots1× x16 4.0, 1× x16 3.0, 1× x1 3.01× x16 5.0, 1× x16 4.0, 1× x4 4.0
M.2 slots24▲
SATA ports46▲
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.3
LAN2.5 GbE2.5 GbE
Rear USB1× USB-C 10Gbps, 5× USB 3.21× USB-C 20Gbps, 7× USB 3.2