ASUS TUF Gaming X870-PRO WIFI7 W NEO vs Intel BOXDQ45EK Motherboard Comparison

The main differences between ASUS TUF Gaming X870-PRO WIFI7 W NEO and Intel BOXDQ45EK are in Socket, Form factor, Chipset and Supported Memory.

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ASUS TUF Gaming X870-PRO WIFI7 W NEO	Intel BOXDQ45EK
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Brand ASUS	Brand Intel
Model TUF GAMING X870-PRO WIFI7 W NEO 90MB1NY0-M0VAY0	Model BOXDQ45EK
Release Date 📅 January 2026	Release Date -
* 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 TUF	Series -
Socket AM5	Socket LGA775
Form factor ATX	Form factor Mini ITX
Chipset AMD X870	Chipset Intel Q45
Supported Memory DDR5 4800Mhz 9600Mhz	Supported Memory DDR2 667Mhz 800Mhz
* 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 ALC1220P	Audio Chipset ADI AD1882
Audio Channels 7.1 Channels	Audio Channels 6 Channels
LAN Chipset Realtek 5Gb	LAN Chipset Intel 82567LM
Max LAN Speed 5Gbps	Max LAN Speed 10/100/1000Mbps
SLI Support No	SLI Support No
CrossFire Support No	CrossFire Support No
RAID Support Yes	RAID Support Yes
Back Connect No	Back Connect No
Back I/O Ports 2 x USB4 (40Gbps) Type-C 3 x USB 10Gbps Type-A 4 x USB 5Gbps Type-A 1 x USB 2.0 Type-A 1 x HDMI 1 x Wi-Fi module 1 x Realtek 5Gb Ethernet port 3 x Audio jacks 1 x BIOS FlashBack button 1 x Clear CMOS button	Back I/O Ports -
Wireless LAN Yes	Wireless LAN No
Wi-Fi Generation 7	Wi-Fi Generation -
PCI-Express x16 Slots 2	PCI-Express x16 Slots 0
PCI-Express x4 Slots 0	PCI-Express x4 Slots 0
PCI-Express x1 Slots 0	PCI-Express x1 Slots 1
SATA 6 Gbps Ports 2	SATA 6 Gbps Ports 0
SATA Express Ports 0	SATA Express Ports 0
M.2 Ports 4	M.2 Ports 0
M.2 Devices support 2280 - M Key 2280 - M Key 2280 - M Key 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key	M.2 Devices support -
RAM Slots 4	RAM Slots 2
Maximum Supported RAM 256 GB	Maximum Supported RAM 4 GB
Onboard USB 2.0 3	Onboard USB 2.0 2
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1 1	Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1 0
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2 0	Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2 0
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 1	Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 0