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ROG CROSSHAIR X870E DARK HERO
ASUS
$68499
B650E AORUS MASTER
Gigabyte
$61590
Chipset
AMD X870EAMD B650E
Socket
AM5AM5
Form Factor
ATXATX
Max Memory
256 GB128 GB
Memory Type
DDR5DDR5
Memory Slots
44
Max Memory Speed
8600-
ECC Memory Support
- No
PCIe x16 Slots
23
PCIe x16 4.0 Slots
20
PCIe x16 5.0 Slots
21
M.2 Slots
54
M.2 Slot Specifics
-
  1. 25110M (PCIe5.0x4)
  2. 2280M (PCIe5.0x4)
  3. 2280M (PCIe5.0x4)
  4. 2280M (PCIe5.0x4)
SATA Ports
44
USB 2.0 Headers
32
USB 3.2 Headers
21
USB 3.2 (Gen 2) Headers
21
Total USB Ports
11-
USB Type-C Ports
2-
USB 3.2 Ports
9-
USB4 Ports
2-
WiFi
-802.11 ax
Bluetooth
5.4-
Ethernet Speed
10 Gbps2.5 Gbps
Ethernet Speed (Port 2)
5 Gbps-
Audio Chipset
Realtek ALC4082Realtek ALC1220
Audio Channels
7.15.1
Optical S/PDIF Out
Yes Yes
BIOS Flashback
Yes Yes
Color
DarkDark
Supported CPUs
AMD Ryzen 7000, 8000, 9000AMD Ryzen 7000, 8000, 9000
HDMI Ports
1-
M.2 Heatsink/Shields
Yes Yes
Product Release
-2023
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Comparison Analysis

Comparing the ROG CROSSHAIR X870E DARK HERO vs B650E AORUS MASTER reveals distinct differences in their targeted use cases.

The B650E AORUS MASTER is the more budget-friendly option, costing approximately $69 (11%) less than the ROG CROSSHAIR X870E DARK HERO.