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Compare ASRock B650E STEEL LEGEND WIFI vs B850M Steel Legend WiFi

ASRock B650E STEEL LEGEND WIFI and ASRock B850M Steel Legend WiFi are both motherboards with the same Socket (AM5), Audio Channels (7.1 Channels) and LAN Chipset (Dragon RTL8125BG). The main differences are in Form factor, Chipset, Supported Memory and Audio Chipset.
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Brand
ASRock
Brand
ASRock
Model
B650E STEEL LEGEND WIFI
Model
B850M Steel Legend WiFi
Release Date
-
Release Date
📅 January 2025
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
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Compatible PC parts
Compatible PC parts
Socket
AM5
Socket
AM5
Form factor
ATX
Form factor
Micro ATX
Chipset
AMD B650E
Chipset
AMD B850
Supported Memory
DDR5
4400Mhz 4800Mhz 5200Mhz 5600Mhz 6000Mhz 6200Mhz 6400Mhz
Supported Memory
DDR5
6400Mhz 7200Mhz 7600Mhz 8000Mhz
* High clock speeds may require enabling the XMP profile in the motherboard BIOS
** RAM support may also depend on the CPU memory controller
ECC RAM Support
No
ECC RAM Support
No
Audio Chipset
Realtek ALC897
Audio Chipset
Realtek ALC1220
Audio Channels
7.1 Channels
Audio Channels
7.1 Channels
LAN Chipset
Dragon RTL8125BG
LAN Chipset
Dragon RTL8125BG
Max LAN Speed
2.5Gbps
Max LAN Speed
2.5Gbps
SLI Support
No
SLI Support
No
CrossFire Support
Yes
CrossFire Support
No
RAID Support
Yes
RAID Support
Yes
Back Connect
No
Back Connect
No
Back I/O Ports
  • 2 x Antenna Ports
  • 1 x HDMI Port
  • 1 x DisplayPort 1.4
  • 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Port (10 Gb/s) (ReDriver)
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C Port (10 Gb/s) (ReDriver)
  • 4 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Ports
  • 2 x USB 2.0 Ports
  • 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port
  • 1 x BIOS Flashback Button
  • 1 x Line Out Jack (Gold Audio Jack)
  • 1 x Microphone Input Jack (Gold Audio Jack)
Back I/O Ports
  • 2 x Antenna Ports
  • 1 x HDMI Port
  • 1 x DisplayPort 1.4
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C Port (10 Gb/s)
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Port (10 Gb/s)
  • 2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Ports
  • 4 x USB 2.0 Ports
  • 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port
  • 1 x BIOS Flashback Button
  • HD Audio Jacks: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone
  • * USB32_23 are Lightning Gaming Ports
Wireless LAN
Yes
Wireless LAN
Yes
Wi-Fi Generation
6E
Wi-Fi Generation
7
PCI-Express x16 Slots
2
PCI-Express x16 Slots
1
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x4 Slots
1
PCI-Express x1 Slots
0
PCI-Express x1 Slots
0
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
2
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
4
SATA Express Ports
0
SATA Express Ports
0
M.2 Ports
4
M.2 Ports
4
M.2 Devices support
  • 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2230 / 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2230 - E Key
M.2 Devices support
  • 2280 - M Key
  • 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2230 - E Key
RAM Slots
4
RAM Slots
4
Maximum Supported RAM
192 GB
Maximum Supported RAM
256 GB
Onboard USB 2.0
2
Onboard USB 2.0
2
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1
2
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1
2
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2
0
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2
1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
0

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the ASRock B650E STEEL LEGEND WIFI:

  • Supports AMD CrossFire
  • +1 Slots PCI-E x16

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Reasons to buy the ASRock B850M Steel Legend WiFi:

  • 25% cheaper, you can save $49.00
  • Newer Wi-Fi protocol
  • Supports the following RAM types: DDR5 7200MHz, 7600MHz, 8000MHz
  • +1 Slots PCI-E x4
  • +2 Ports SATA 6Gb/s
  • +64 GB maximum RAM supported
  • +1 Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2

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