Compare Gigabyte Z590I AORUS ULTRA vs MSI MAG B550
Connectivity
CPU Socket
LGA1200
AM4
Expansion Slot
1x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x USB 2.0/1.1
1x PCIe 4.0 x16 + 1x PCIe 3.0 x16 + 2x PCIe 3.0 x1
PCI Express
1x PCIe x16
Ports
1x USB-C 3.2 Gen2x2 + 2x USB 3.2 Gen2 + 3x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 4x USB 2.0/1.1 + 1x RJ45 + 1x DisplayPort 1.4 + 1x HDMI 2.0 + 3x Audio jacks
[Front] 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen1, 1x USB 3.2 Gen1, 2x USB 2.0 | [Rear] 1x PS/2, 1x DP, 1x 2.5G LAN (RJ45), 1x USB 3.2 Gen2, 1x HD Audio, 2x USB 2.0, 1x HDMI, 2x USB 3.2 Gen1, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen1, 1x Optical S/PDIF [Graphics] 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x DisplayPort
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5.1
Construction
Form Factor
Mini-ITX motherboard
Dimensions
Size | Length
170 mm
30.5 cm
Size | Width
170 mm
24.4 cm
Function
Audio
Realtek ALC1220-VB codec, support for DTS:X Ultra
Realtek ALC1200 Codec, 7.1-channel
Chipset
Intel Z590 Express
AMD B550 Chipset
Compatibility
10th-gen & 11th-gen Intel Core / Pentium / Celeron processors
Graphics
Supports 2-Way AMD CrossFire Technology
Misc
Networking: Realtek 2.5GbE LAN
Monitoring
Voltage detection, Temperature detection, Fan speed detection, Fan fail warning, Fan speed control
Operating System
Windows 10
Processor
Support 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen Desktop Processors and AMD Ryzen4000 G-Series Desktop Processors
RGB Lighting
RGB Fusion 2.0, 1x LED strip + 1x RGB LED strip
Performance
Memory | Capacity
2x DIMMs (up to 64GB)
Memory | Type
DDR4 up to 3200MHz dual channel, support for ECC memory (in non-ECC mode) and Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) modules (up to 5000MHz)
4x DDR4 2667 - 4866+ MHz non-ECC
Storage
1x M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD, 2260/2280 (11th-gen Intel processor only) + 1x M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4/x2 SSD, 2260/2280+ 4x SATA
RAID 0, RAID 1 M.2 NVMe / RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 SATA
Storage | RAID
RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10
Production
Debut
2021-01-12 (CES 2021)
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