ASUS TUF GAMING B760-PLUS WIFI vs Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX
Key differences
- Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX: m.2 slots 4 vs 3 (25% higher)
- Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX: max memory 256 GB vs 192 GB (25% higher)
- Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX: max memory speed 7,600 MT/s vs 7,200 MT/s (5% higher)
Same on both: usb4 No, pcie 5.0 m.2 slots 0, socket LGA1700, ethernet 2.5 Gbps, rear usb-c 1, form factor ATX, memory type DDR5, gpu slot PCIe 5.0, memory slots 4, ethernet controller Realtek 2.5Gb, front usb-c header 10Gb/s.
| ASUS TUF GAMING B760-PLUS WIFI | Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2022 |
| Power stages (VRM) | 12+1 | — |
| USB4 | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots | 0 | 0 |
| Socket | LGA1700 | LGA1700 |
| Chipset | B760 | Z790 |
| Ethernet | 2.5 Gbps | 2.5 Gbps |
| M.2 slots | 3 | 4 |
| Rear USB | 1× 20Gb/s Type-C, 1× 10Gb/s Type-A, 3× 5Gb/s Type-A, 1× USB 2.0 Type-A | 1× 20Gb/s Type-C, 2× 10Gb/s Type-A, 3× 5Gb/s Type-A, 4× USB 2.0 |
| M.2 slots (detail) | 3× PCIe 4.0 x4 | 4× PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Rear USB-A | 5 | 9 |
| Rear USB-C | 1 | 1 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| PCIe slots | 1× PCIe 5.0 x16, 1× PCIe 3.0 x4 (x16 slot), 2× PCIe 3.0 x1 | 1× PCIe 5.0 x16, 2× PCIe 4.0 x4 (x16 slot) |
| SATA ports | 4 | 6 |
| Fan headers | 7 | 6 |
| Form factor | ATX | ATX |
| Memory type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| GPU slot | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 5.0 |
| RGB headers | 3× ARGB, 1× RGB | 2× ARGB, 2× RGB |
| Internal USB headers | 1× USB-C 10Gb/s, 1× USB 5Gb/s (2 ports), 2× USB 2.0 (4 ports) | 1× 10Gb/s Type-C, 2× 5Gb/s ports, 4× USB 2.0 ports |
| Max memory | 192 GB | 256 GB |
| Memory slots | 4 | 4 |
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt (USB4) header | Thunderbolt add-in card header |
| BIOS flashback | No | Yes |
| Ethernet controller | Realtek 2.5Gb | Realtek 2.5Gb |
| Video outputs | 1× DisplayPort 1.4, 1× HDMI 2.1 | 1× HDMI, 1× DisplayPort |
| Front USB-C header | 10Gb/s | 10Gb/s |
| Max memory speed | 7,200 MT/s | 7,600 MT/s |