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ASRock B850M Pro-A WiFi
Spec score
Spec score 66
$120
Amazon US, Oct 24
ASRock B850M Pro-A WiFi against ASRock B860 Challenger WiFi White
ASRock B860 Challenger WiFi White leads on the overall index. The price beside each button is the Amazon US reading where ScoutPrices has one; the comparison below is worked on typical prices.
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ASRock B860 Challenger WiFi White
Spec score
Spec score 68
$120
Amazon US, Oct 24
Head to head
Scores
Indices out of 100 on ScoutSpecs' own scale, one per kind of work. They are not frames per second and not a measurement of any one sample.
Spec score
ASRock B850M Pro-A WiFi: 66
ASRock B860 Challenger WiFi White: 68
2 ptsto the right
Price and value
Worked on typical prices, the figures the comparison is built on.
Value, points per $100
ASRock B850M Pro-A WiFi: 47.1
ASRock B860 Challenger WiFi White: 56.7
20%to the right
Typical price
ASRock B850M Pro-A WiFi: $140
ASRock B860 Challenger WiFi White: $120
$20to the right
From the spec sheets
Memory ceiling
ASRock B850M Pro-A WiFi: 8000 MT/s
ASRock B860 Challenger WiFi White: 8000 MT/s
level
M.2 slots
ASRock B850M Pro-A WiFi: 3
ASRock B860 Challenger WiFi White: 3
level
PCIe generation
ASRock B850M Pro-A WiFi: 5
ASRock B860 Challenger WiFi White: 5
level
The verdict
- The ASRock B860 Challenger WiFi White scores 3% higher on the ScoutSpecs index.
- The ASRock B860 Challenger WiFi White typically costs $20 less.
- Per dollar, the ASRock B860 Challenger WiFi White is the better buy: 56.7 points per $100 against 47.1.
Specifications
| Spec | ASRock B850M Pro-A WiFi | ASRock B860 Challenger WiFi White |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | AM5 | LGA1851 |
| Chipset | B850 | B860 |
| Size | MATX | ATX |
| Memory | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Memory ceiling | 8000 MT/s | 8000 MT/s |
| M.2 slots | 3 | 3 |
| PCIe | Gen 5 | Gen 5 |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Brand | ASRock | ASRock |
| Released | 2025 | 2025 |
| Typical price | $140 | $120 (better) |
The better figure of each pair is in green, with a tick.