Compare 2 motherboards

Side-by-side comparison of 2 motherboards

Specification	MSI PRO Z790-P WIFI Motherboard	GIGABYTE Z790 AORUS Elite AX
Price (new) (differs)	£138.28as of 20 Sep, 06:20	not stated
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	£149.99	not stated
Price badge	not stated	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Oct 2022 (3 yr 10 mo old)	Oct 2022 (3 yr 11 mo old)
Brand (differs)	MSI	Gigabyte
Socket	LGA1700	LGA1700
Chipset	Z790	Z790
Form factor	ATX	ATX
Memory type	DDR5	DDR5
RAM slots	4	4
Maximum RAM	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	7,000 MT/s	not stated
M.2 slots	4	4
Newest PCIe generation stated	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot (differs)	Yes	not stated
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot	not stated	not stated
WiFi	WiFi 6E	WiFi 6E
Bluetooth (differs)	5.2	not stated
Wired LAN	2.5GbE	2.5GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt	not stated	not stated
Fastest USB-C port	20 Gbps	20 Gbps
SATA ports	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker) (differs)	not stated	16+1+2
BIOS flashback (differs)	not stated	Yes
Debug LED / POST code	not stated	not stated
ARGB headers	not stated	not stated
Video outputs (differs)	HDMI, DisplayPort	not stated
Audio codec	not stated	not stated
Colour	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#6,932	#124,372
Buy	Check price on Amazon	See it on Amazon

Highlighted rows differ between these boards. “Not stated” means the Amazon listing does not mention it: the board may still have it, so check the maker’s specification. Power phases are printed as stated by the maker and are not comparable between brands. Prices are the new price on Amazon.co.uk at the time shown; the price on Amazon when you buy is the one that applies.

Find another board to compare