ASUS ROG MAXIMUS XII FORMULA vs ASUS ROG STRIX B550-F GAMING

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ROG MAXIMUS XII FORMULA

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ROG STRIX B550-F GAMING

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ROG MAXIMUS XII FORMULA

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At a glance

Key differences

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Performance6 differences

Compatible processor series

Intel® Celeron® · Intel® Pentium® · Intel Pentium G

AMD Ryzen 3000 Series

Motherboard chipset

Intel Z490

AMD B550

Motherboard chipset family

Intel

AMD

Chipset

Intel Z490

AMD B550

Processor manufacturer

Intel

AMD

Processor socket

LGA 1200 (Socket H5)

Socket AM4

Design1 difference

Weight

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945 g

Connectivity7 differences

Wi-Fi

Yes

Bluetooth

5.1

5.0

Supported memory clock speeds

2133 · 2400 · 2666

Supported storage drive interfaces

M.2, PCI Express, SATA

M.2, SATA III

USB 2.0 connectors

USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors

USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity

USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity

General4 differences

Component for

Ethernet LAN

Yes

Manufacturer Sku

90MB1370-M0EAY0

90MB14S0-M0EAY0

Model Number

ROG MAXIMUS XII FORMULA

ROG STRIX B550-F GAMING

PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slots

PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slots

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ROG MAXIMUS XII FORMULA vs ROG STRIX B550-F GAMING

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