GIGABYTE B650E Eagle WIFI6E 🆚 ASUS TUF Gaming B850-PLUS WiFi
GIGABYTE B650E Eagle WIFI6E and ASUS TUF Gaming B850-PLUS WiFi are both motherboards with the same Socket (AM5), Form factor (ATX) and Max LAN Speed (2.5Gbps). The main differences are in Chipset, Supported Memory, Audio Channels and Back I/O Ports.
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Brand
GIGABYTE
Brand
ASUS
Model
B650E EAGLE WIFI6E
B650E EAGLE WF6E
Model
TUF GAMING B850-PLUS WIFI
90MB1J30-M0AAY0
90MB1J30-M0EAY0
Release Date
📅 November 2025
Release Date
📅 January 2025
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
* 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
-
Audio Chipset
Realtek ALC1220P
Audio Channels
7.1 Channels
Audio Channels
Realtek ALC1220P 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC - Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs - Internal audio Amplifier to enhance the highest quality sound for headphone and speakers - Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking - High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 113 dB SNR recording input (Line-in) - Supports up to 32-Bit/192 kHz playback
Max LAN Speed
2.5Gbps
Max LAN Speed
2.5Gbps
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
1 x DisplayPort (Note)
1 x HDMI port (Note)
1 x Q-Flash Plus button
4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red)
1 x USB Type-C port with USB 3.2 Gen 1 support
1 x RJ-45 port
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
2 x antenna connectors (1T1R)
3 x audio jacks
Back I/O Ports
1 x USB 20Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C)
3 x USB 10Gbps ports (3 x Type-A)
4 x USB 5Gbps ports (4 x Type-A)
2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A)
1 x DisplayPort
1 x HDMI port
1 x Wi-Fi module
1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet port
5 x Audio jacks
1 x BIOS FlashBack button
Wireless LAN
Yes
Wireless LAN
Yes
Wi-Fi Generation
6E
Wi-Fi Generation
7
PCI-Express x16 Slots
4
PCI-Express x16 Slots
2
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x1 Slots
0
PCI-Express x1 Slots
2
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
4
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
4
SATA Express Ports
0
SATA Express Ports
0
M.2 Ports
2
M.2 Ports
3
M.2 Devices support
2280 / 25110 - M Key
2280 / 22110 - M Key
M.2 Devices support
2280 - M Key
2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key
2280 - M Key
RAM Slots
4
RAM Slots
4
Maximum Supported RAM
256 GB
Maximum Supported RAM
192 GB
Onboard USB 2.0
2
Onboard USB 2.0
2
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1
1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1
1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2
1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2
1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
0
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
0
Comparison and key differences summary
Reasons to buy the GIGABYTE B650E Eagle WIFI6E:
15% cheaper, you can save $29.01
Newer Product, it was released around 10 months later
Supports the following RAM types: DDR5 8200MHz, 8400MHz, 8600MHz, 8800MHz
