MSI PRO B850M-A WIFI PZ vs Asus PRIME B850M-A WIFI Motherboard Comparison

MSI PRO B850M-A WIFI PZ and Asus PRIME B850M-A WIFI are both motherboards with the same Socket (AM5), Form factor (Micro ATX) and Chipset (AMD B850). The main differences are in Supported Memory, Back Connect, Wi-Fi Generation and PCI-Express x16 Slots.

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MSI PRO B850M-A WIFI PZ	Asus PRIME B850M-A WIFI
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Brand MSI	Brand Asus
Model PRO B850M-A WIFI PZ	Model PRIME B850M-A WIFI
Release Date -	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 ►
Socket AM5	Socket AM5
Form factor Micro ATX	Form factor Micro ATX
Chipset AMD B850	Chipset AMD B850
Supported Memory DDR5 3600Mhz 4400Mhz 4800Mhz 5200Mhz 5600Mhz 5800Mhz 6000Mhz 6200Mhz 6400Mhz 6600Mhz 6800Mhz 7000Mhz 7200Mhz 7400Mhz 7600Mhz 7800Mhz 8000Mhz 8200Mhz	Supported Memory DDR5 4800Mhz 5600Mhz 5800Mhz 6000Mhz 6200Mhz 6400Mhz 6600Mhz 6800Mhz 7000Mhz 7200Mhz 7400Mhz 7600Mhz 7800Mhz
* 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 -
Audio Channels 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio	Audio Channels -
LAN Chipset Realtek® 8126 5G LAN	LAN Chipset -
Max LAN Speed 5Gbps	Max LAN Speed -
SLI Support No	SLI Support No
CrossFire Support No	CrossFire Support No
RAID Support Yes	RAID Support Yes
Back Connect Yes	Back Connect No
Back I/O Ports 1 x Clear CMOS Button 1 x DisplayPort 1 x Flash BIOS Button 1 x HDMI 2 x Antenna Bracket 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C 3 x Audio Jacks	Back I/O Ports -
Wireless LAN Yes	Wireless LAN Yes
Wi-Fi Generation 7	Wi-Fi Generation 6E
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 0
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 2260 / 2280 - M Key 2260 / 2280 - M Key	M.2 Devices support 2280 - M Key 2280 - M Key 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
RAM Slots 4	RAM Slots 4
Maximum Supported RAM 256 GB	Maximum Supported RAM 256 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