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ASRock B650M-HDV/M.2
MSI B650M GAMING PLUS WIFI
MSI B650 GAMING PLUS WIFI
Asus TUF GAMING B550M-PLUS
MSI MAG B650 TOMAHAWK WIFI
Gigabyte B550 AORUS ELITE V2
ASRock B650M-HDV/M.2MSI B650M GAMING PLUS WIFIMSI B650 GAMING PLUS WIFIAsus TUF GAMING B550M-PLUSMSI MAG B650 TOMAHAWK WIFIGigabyte B550 AORUS ELITE V2
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Featuresgaminggaminggaming for overclockinggaming for overclockinggaming for overclockinggaming for overclocking
SocketAMD AM5AMD AM5AMD AM5AMD AM4AMD AM5AMD AM4
Form factormicro-ATXmicro-ATXATXmicro-ATXATXATX
Power phases
11 /8+2+1/
13 /10+2+1/
15 /12+2+1/
10
17 /14+2+1/
14
VRM heatsink
LED lighting
Lighting syncMSI Mystic Light SyncAsus Aura SyncGigabyte RGB Fusion
Size (HxW)244x226 mm244x244 mm305x244 mm244x244 mm305x244 mm305x244 mm
Chipset
ChipsetAMD B650AMD B650AMD B650AMD B550AMD B650AMD B550
BIOSAmiAmiAmiAmiAmiAmi
UEFI BIOS
RAM
DDR44 slot(s)4 slot(s)
DDR52 slot(s)4 slot(s)4 slot(s)4 slot(s)
Memory moduleDIMMDIMMDIMMDIMMDIMMDIMM
Operation mode2 channel2 channel2 channel2 channel2 channel2 channel
Max. clock frequency7200 MHz7200 MHz7200 MHz4866 MHz7600 MHz4733 MHz
Max. memory96 GB256 GB192 GB128 GB192 GB128 GB
XMP
EXPO support
Drive interface
SATA 3 (6Gbps)444464
M.2 connector222232
M.22xPCI-E 4x2xPCI-E 4x2xPCI-E 4x2xSATA/PCI-E 4x3xPCI-E 4x2xSATA/PCI-E 4x
M.2 version1x5.0, 1x4.02x4.01x4.0, 1x3.0
M.2 SSD cooling
Integrated RAID controller
 /Raid 0, 1, 10/
 /RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10/
Expansion slots
1x PCI-E slots121111
PCI-E 16x slots212213
PCI Modes16x/4x16x/4x16x/4x16x/4x
PCI Express4.04.04.04.04.04.0
CrossFire (AMD)
Steel PCI-E connectors
Internal connections
TPM connector
USB 2.0222222
USB 3.2 gen1211111
USB C 3.2 gen11
USB C 3.2 gen21111
ARGB LED strip22
/Addressable Gen 2/
22
RGB LED strip22
/Aura RGB/
22
More featuresClear CMOS, COM portChassis Intrusion
Video outputs
HDMI output
HDMI versionv.2.1v.2.1v.2.1v.2.1v.2.1v.2.1
DisplayPort
DisplayPort versionv.1.4v.1.4v.1.4v.1.4v.1.4v.1.4
Integrated audio
AudiochipRealtek ALC897Realtek ALC897Realtek ALC897Realtek ALC S1200ARealtek ALC4080Realtek® ALC1200
Sound (channels)7.17.17.17.17.17.1
Optical S/P-DIF
Network interfaces
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
BluetoothBluetooth v 5.3Bluetooth v 5.3Bluetooth v 5.2
LAN (RJ-45)2.5 Gbps2.5 Gbps2.5 Gbps2.5 Gbps2.5 Gbps2.5 Gbps
LAN ports111111
LAN controllerDragon RTL8125BGRealtek RTL8125BGRealtek 8125BGRealtek RTL8125BRealtek RTL8125BRealtek 2.5GbE
External connections
USB 2.04222
USB 3.2 gen1244443
USB 3.2 gen233132
USB C 3.2 gen11
USB C 3.2 gen211
USB C 3.2 gen2x211
PS/21
BIOS FlashBack
Power connectors
Main power socket24 pin24 pin24 pin24 pin24 pin24 pin
CPU power8 pin8+8 pin8+8 pin8 pin8+8 pin8 pin
Fan power connectors456485
CPU Fan 4-pin111111
CPU/Water Pump Fan 4-pin11111
Chassis/Water Pump Fan 4-pin334263
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