MSI MAG X870 Tomahawk WiFi vs MSI MPG B550 Gaming Plus
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Key differences
- •MSI MAG X870 Tomahawk WiFi has higher Max memory capacity (256 GB vs 128 GB)
- •MSI MAG X870 Tomahawk WiFi has higher M.2 slots (4 vs 2)
- •MSI MAG X870 Tomahawk WiFi has higher Max memory speed (8200 MT/s vs 5100 MT/s)
- •MSI MPG B550 Gaming Plus has higher SATA ports (6 vs 4)
Full spec comparison
Spec
MSI MAG X870 Tomahawk WiFi
MSI MPG B550 Gaming Plus
Platform
SocketAM5AM4
ChipsetAMD X870B550
Form factorATXATX
VRM (power stages)16+2+110+2 phase
Memory & Expansion
Memory typeDDR5DDR4
Memory slots44
Max memory capacity256 GB▲128 GB
Max memory speed8200 MT/s▲5100 MT/s
PCIe slots1× PCIe 5.0 x161× x16 4.0, 2× x1 3.0
M.2 slots4▲2
SATA ports46▲
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7None
BluetoothBT 5.4None
LAN5 GbE2.5 GbE
Rear USBUSB4 / USB-A1× USB-C 10Gbps, 5× USB 3.2