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ASUS - ROG Strix B650E-F Gaming WiFi vs Gigabyte - X870 AORUS Master

Last updated 31. Mai 2026 · How Mars Score works

Probe A

ASUS

ROG Strix B650E-F Gaming WiFi

54.8/ 100D

Expansion55· 45%

I/O—· 30%

Platform—· 25%

Probe B

Gigabyte

X870 AORUS Master

69.1/ 100B

Expansion69· 45%

I/O—· 30%

Platform—· 25%

Quick verdict

Between the ROG Strix B650E-F Gaming WiFi and X870 AORUS Master, the ROG Strix B650E-F Gaming WiFi comes out ahead in several specs, while the X870 AORUS Master wins on max memory and m.2 slots. Overall, the ROG Strix B650E-F Gaming WiFi scores 54.8 and the X870 AORUS Master scores 69.1 on our Mars Score.

Buying advice

Which should you buy?

The X870 AORUS Master is the clear pick on raw spec strength, leading by 14.3 points on the Mars Score. The margin is wide enough that the underdog only makes sense if its individual strengths line up with what you specifically need.

The ROG Strix B650E-F Gaming WiFi doesn't pull ahead on any single popular-comparison spec — its strengths sit in the spec table groups rather than the headline advantages.

Pick the X870 AORUS Master if you care most about max memory and m.2 slots. Its strongest claims are max memory, m.2 slots, wi-fi 7.

Both ship with comparable ram slots, pcie slots, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.

Bottom line: the X870 AORUS Master is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.

Why ASUS - ROG Strix B650E-F Gaming WiFi wins

No decisive advantages.

Why Gigabyte - X870 AORUS Master wins

▲Max memory — 100.00% more. 256 GB vs 128 GB.
▲M.2 slots — 1.00 more. 4 vs 3.
▲Has Wi-Fi 7.

Full readout

Spec comparison

Platform

Spec	ASUS - ROG Strix B650E-F Gaming WiFi	Gigabyte - X870 AORUS Master
Socketⓘ	AM5	AM5
Chipset	B650E	X870
Form factor	ATX	ATX

Expansion

Spec	ASUS - ROG Strix B650E-F Gaming WiFi	Gigabyte - X870 AORUS Master
RAM slots	4	4
Max memory	128 GB	256 GBlead
PCIe slots	3	3
M.2 slotsⓘ	3	4lead

I/O

Spec	ASUS - ROG Strix B650E-F Gaming WiFi	Gigabyte - X870 AORUS Master
USB ports	11	14lead
2.5GbE LAN	true	true
Wi-Fi 7ⓘ	false	truelead

Drill down

Spec-level deep dives

Socket→Chipset→Form factor→RAM slots→Max memory→PCIe slots→M.2 slots→USB ports→2.5GbE LAN→Wi-Fi 7→

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