ASUS ROG Strix X870E-A Gaming WIFI7 NEO vs MSI TRX40 PRO 10G Motherboard Comparison

ASUS ROG Strix X870E-A Gaming WIFI7 NEO and MSI TRX40 PRO 10G are both motherboards with the same Form factor (ATX), Maximum Supported RAM (256 GB) and Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1 (2). The main differences are in Socket, Chipset, Supported Memory and ECC RAM Support.

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ASUS ROG Strix X870E-A Gaming WIFI7 NEO	MSI TRX40 PRO 10G
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Brand ASUS	Brand MSI
Model ROG STRIX X870E-A GAMING WIFI7 NEO 90MB1P30-M0VAY0 90MB1P30-M0EAY0	Model TRX40 PRO 10G
Release Date 📅 March 2026	Release Date 📅 November 2019
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
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Compatible PC parts Processors ► Memory ► Cases ► CPU Coolers ►	Compatible PC parts Processors ► Memory ► Cases ► CPU Coolers ►
Series -	Series PRO
Socket AM5	Socket sTRX4
Form factor ATX	Form factor ATX
Chipset AMD X870	Chipset AMD TRX40
Supported Memory DDR5 4400Mhz 4800Mhz 5200Mhz 5600Mhz 6000Mhz 6200Mhz 6400Mhz 6600Mhz 6800Mhz 7000Mhz 7200Mhz 7600Mhz 7800Mhz 8000Mhz 8200Mhz 8400Mhz 8600Mhz 9000Mhz	Supported Memory DDR4 2133Mhz 2400Mhz 2666Mhz 3200Mhz 3600Mhz 4000Mhz 4666Mhz
* 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 Yes * ECC memory support also depends on the CPU memory controller
Audio Chipset -	Audio Chipset 1 x Realtek ALC1220 Codec 1 x Realtek ALC4050H Codec
Audio Channels ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4080	Audio Channels 7.1 Channels
LAN Chipset -	LAN Chipset 2 x Intel i211AT
Max LAN Speed 5Gbps	Max LAN Speed Dual 10/100/1000Mbps
SLI Support No	SLI Support Yes
CrossFire Support No	CrossFire Support Yes
RAID Support Yes	RAID Support Yes
Back Connect No	Back Connect No
Back I/O Ports 2 x USB4 (40Gbps) ports (2 x USB Type-C with DP Alt mode) 6 x USB 10Gbps ports (5 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C with up to 30W PD) 4 x USB 5Gbps ports (4 x Type-A) 1 x HDMI port 1 x Wi-Fi module 1 x Realtek 5Gb Ethernet port 2 x Audio jacks 1 x Optical S/PDIF out port 1 x BIOS FlashBack button 1 x Clear CMOS button	Back I/O Ports 1 x Optical S/PDIF Out 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C 2 x LAN (RJ45) 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A 5 x Audio Jacks
Wireless LAN Yes	Wireless LAN No
Wi-Fi Generation 7	Wi-Fi Generation -
PCI-Express x16 Slots 2	PCI-Express x16 Slots 4
PCI-Express x4 Slots 0	PCI-Express x4 Slots 0
PCI-Express x1 Slots 0	PCI-Express x1 Slots 1
SATA 6 Gbps Ports 4	SATA 6 Gbps Ports 8
SATA Express Ports 0	SATA Express Ports 0
M.2 Ports 4	M.2 Ports 2
M.2 Devices support 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key 2280 / 22110 - M Key 2280 - M Key 2280 - M Key	M.2 Devices support 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
RAM Slots 4	RAM Slots 8
Maximum Supported RAM 256 GB	Maximum Supported RAM 256 GB
Onboard USB 2.0 3	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 1	Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2 1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 1	Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 0