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Asus TUF Z390-PRO Gaming vs MSI MAG Z390 Tomahawk

    Asus TUF Z390-PRO Gaming Motherboard
    Asus TUF Z390-PRO Gaming
      MSI MAG Z390 Tomahawk Motherboard
      MSI MAG Z390 Tomahawk
      Editiorial reviews
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      1 editorial reviews
      A focused, no nonsense addition to the Z390 roster, the ASUS TUF Z390-Pro Gaming promises performance, stability, and a classic TUF Gaming Alliance aesthetic. What does this motherboard have to offer beyond the ASUS and TUF branding?Read more
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      4 editorial reviews
      With a helping of high-end features at a popular price, you get more than what you're paying for with MSI's MAG B550 Tomahawk. It's a sensible option for anyone looking for a midrange, full-size AMD Ryzen AM4 motherboard.Read more
      Can a $160 motherboard support a $500 CPU? Should it?Read more
      The MSI MAG Z390 Tomahawk has plenty of features including all that RGB goodness gamers need to create the perfect design in their systems.Read more
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      User rating
      35
      4.1 out of 5
      35 user ratings
      5 stars
      		37 %
      4 stars
      		34 %
      3 stars
      		25 %
      2 stars
      		2 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      35
      4.3 out of 5
      35 user ratings
      5 stars
      		51 %
      4 stars
      		31 %
      3 stars
      		14 %
      2 stars
      		2 %
      1 stars
      		0 %

      Full Comparison

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      General

      Asus TUF Z390-PRO GamingAsus TUF Z390-PRO Gaming
      MSI MAG Z390 TomahawkMSI MAG Z390 Tomahawk
      Motherboard typeATXATX
      Processor socket
      LGA 1151
      LGA 1151

      Memory

      Asus TUF Z390-PRO GamingAsus TUF Z390-PRO Gaming
      MSI MAG Z390 TomahawkMSI MAG Z390 Tomahawk
      Supported memory bus clock
      • 2400 MHz
      • 2133 MHz
      • 2666 MHz
      • 2800 MHz
      • 3000 MHz
      • 3200 MHz
      • 3300 MHz
      • 3400 MHz
      • 3333 MHz
      • 3466 MHz
      • 3733 MHz
      • 3600 MHz
      • 3866 MHz
      • 4000 MHz
      • 4133 MHz
      • 4266 MHz
      • 2400 MHz
      • 2133 MHz
      • 2666 MHz
      • 2800 MHz
      • 3000 MHz
      • 3200 MHz
      • 3300 MHz
      • 3400 MHz
      • 3333 MHz
      • 3466 MHz
      • 3733 MHz
      • 3600 MHz
      • 3866 MHz
      • 4000 MHz
      • 4133 MHz
      • 4400 MHz
      • 4300 MHz
      • 4266 MHz
      • 4200 MHz
      RAM technologyDDR4DDR4
      Maximum RAM size64 GB64 GB

      Audio properties

      Asus TUF Z390-PRO GamingAsus TUF Z390-PRO Gaming
      MSI MAG Z390 TomahawkMSI MAG Z390 Tomahawk
      Audio codecRealtek ALCS1200ARealtek ALC892

      Technical details

      Asus TUF Z390-PRO GamingAsus TUF Z390-PRO Gaming
      MSI MAG Z390 TomahawkMSI MAG Z390 Tomahawk
      Maximum number of processors11

      BIOS

      Asus TUF Z390-PRO GamingAsus TUF Z390-PRO Gaming
      MSI MAG Z390 TomahawkMSI MAG Z390 Tomahawk
      BIOS features
      • WfM 2.0 support
      • Multilingual BIOS
      • ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution
      • UEFI BIOS
      • ASUS EZ Flash 3
      • DMI 3.0 support
      • ACPI 6.1 support
      • SMBIOS 3.1 support
      		MSI ClickBIOS 5

      Dimensions

      Asus TUF Z390-PRO GamingAsus TUF Z390-PRO Gaming
      MSI MAG Z390 TomahawkMSI MAG Z390 Tomahawk
      Width12.01 in11.97 in
      Depth9.61 in9.57 in

      Pros & Cons

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