Gigabyte X870 Aorus Elite WiFi7 vs MSI MAG Z890 Tomahawk WiFi
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Key differences
- •MSI MAG Z890 Tomahawk WiFi has higher M.2 slots (4 vs 3)
- •MSI MAG Z890 Tomahawk WiFi has higher Max memory speed (9200 MT/s vs 8000 MT/s)
Full spec comparison
Spec
Gigabyte X870 Aorus Elite WiFi7
MSI MAG Z890 Tomahawk WiFi
Platform
SocketAM5LGA1851
ChipsetX870Intel Z890
Form factorATXATX
VRM (power stages)16+2+2 phase16+1+1
Memory & Expansion
Memory typeDDR5DDR5
Memory slots44
Max memory capacity256 GB256 GB
Max memory speed8000 MT/s9200 MT/s▲
PCIe slots1× x16 5.0, 1× x16 4.0, 1× x11× PCIe 5.0 x16
M.2 slots34▲
SATA ports44
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
LAN2.5 GbE5 GbE
Rear USB1× USB4 40Gbps, 6× USB 3.2USB-C + USB-A