ASRock B860 Challenger WiFi White against Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Elite AX
Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Elite AX leads on the overall index. Typical prices, not live ones.
The verdict
- The Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Elite AX scores 12% higher on the ScoutSpecs index.
- Per dollar, the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Elite AX is the better buy: 40 points per $100 against 35.8.
Head to head
| Measure | ASRock B860 Challenger WiFi White | Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Elite AX | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spec score | 68 | 76 | 8 ptsright |
| Value, points per $100 | 35.8 | 40 | 12%right |
| Typical price | $190 | $190 | level |
| Memory ceiling | 8000 MT/s | 7600 MT/s | 5%left |
| M.2 slots | 3 | 4 | 33%right |
| PCIe generation | 5 | 5 | level |
Specifications
| Spec | ASRock B860 Challenger WiFi White | Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Elite AX |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA1851 | LGA1700 |
| Chipset | B860 | Z790 |
| Size | ATX | ATX |
| Memory | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Memory ceiling | 8000 MT/s | 7600 MT/s |
| M.2 slots | 3 | 4 |
| PCIe | Gen 5 | Gen 5 |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Brand | ASRock | Gigabyte |
| Released | 2025 | 2022 |
| Typical price | $190 | $190 |