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B650 GAMING PLUS WIFI
MSI
$18995
Z890 MAG TOMAHAWK WIFI
MSI
$22999
Chipset
AMD B650Intel Z890
Socket
AM5LGA1851
Form Factor
ATXATX
Max Memory
256 GB256 GB
Memory Type
DDR5DDR5
Memory Slots
44
ECC Memory Support
No No
PCIe x16 Slots
23
PCIe x16 4.0 Slots
13
PCIe x1 Slots
10
M.2 Slots
28
M.2 Slot Specifics
  1. 22110 / 2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
  2. 2280 / 2260M (PCIe4.0x4)
  1. 2260-2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
  2. 2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
  3. 2260-2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
  4. 2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
  5. 2242-2260M (PCIe4.0x4)
  6. 2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
  7. 2242-2260M (PCIe4.0x4)
  8. 2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
SATA Ports
40
USB 2.0 Headers
22
USB 3.2 Headers
11
USB 3.2 (Gen 2) Headers
10
WiFi
802.11 ax802.11 ax
Bluetooth
5.3-
Ethernet Speed
2.5 Gbps5 Gbps
Audio Chipset
RealtekRealtek
Audio Channels
7.17.1
Optical S/PDIF Out
No No
BIOS Flashback
Yes No
Color
DarkDark
Supported CPUs
AMD Ryzen 7000, 8000, 9000Intel Core Ultra Series 2
M.2 Heatsink/Shields
Yes No
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Comparison Analysis

Comparing the B650 GAMING PLUS WIFI vs Z890 MAG TOMAHAWK WIFI reveals distinct differences in their targeted use cases.

The B650 GAMING PLUS WIFI is the more budget-friendly option, costing approximately $40 (21%) less than the Z890 MAG TOMAHAWK WIFI.