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| Motherboard |  $69999 |  $61590 |
|---|---|---|
Chipset | AMD X870E | AMD B650E |
Socket | AM5 | AM5 |
Form Factor | ATX | ATX |
Max Memory | 256 GB | 128 GB |
Memory Type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
Memory Slots | 4 | 4 |
Max Memory Speed | 9000 | - |
ECC Memory Support | - | No |
PCIe x16 Slots | - | 3 |
PCIe x16 5.0 Slots | 2 | 1 |
PCIe x4 Slots | 1 | - |
M.2 Slots | 6 | 4 |
M.2 Slot Specifics | - |
|
SATA Ports | 4 | 4 |
USB 2.0 Headers | 4 | 2 |
USB 3.0 Headers | 2 | - |
USB 3.2 Headers | - | 1 |
USB 3.2 (Gen 2) Headers | 1 | 1 |
Total USB Ports | 13 | - |
USB Type-C Ports | 4 | - |
USB 3.2 Ports | 11 | - |
USB4 Ports | 2 | - |
WiFi | 802.11 be | 802.11 ax |
Bluetooth | 5.4 | - |
Ethernet Speed | 10 Gbps | 2.5 Gbps |
Ethernet Speed (Port 2) | 5 Gbps | - |
Audio Chipset | Realtek ALC4082 | Realtek ALC1220 |
Audio Channels | 7.1 | 5.1 |
Optical S/PDIF Out | Yes | Yes |
BIOS Flashback | Yes | Yes |
Color | Dark | Dark |
Supported CPUs | AMD Ryzen 7000, 8000, 9000 | AMD Ryzen 7000, 8000, 9000 |
HDMI Ports | 1 | - |
M.2 Heatsink/Shields | Yes | Yes |
Product Release | 2026 | 2023 |
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Comparison Analysis
Comparing the MEG X870E ACE MAX vs B650E AORUS MASTER reveals distinct differences in their targeted use cases.
The B650E AORUS MASTER is the more budget-friendly option, costing approximately $84 (14%) less than the MEG X870E ACE MAX.