ASUS ROG Maximus Z890 Hero against Gigabyte X870E Aorus Master
ASUS ROG Maximus Z890 Hero leads on the overall index. Typical prices, not live ones.
The verdict
- The ASUS ROG Maximus Z890 Hero scores 3% higher on the ScoutSpecs index.
- The Gigabyte X870E Aorus Master typically costs $200 less.
- Per dollar, the Gigabyte X870E Aorus Master is the better buy: 19 points per $100 against 14.
Head to head
| Measure | ASUS ROG Maximus Z890 Hero | Gigabyte X870E Aorus Master | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spec score | 98 | 95 | 3 ptsleft |
| Value, points per $100 | 14 | 19 | 36%right |
| Typical price | $699 | $499 | $200right |
| Memory ceiling | 9600 MT/s | 8600 MT/s | 12%left |
| M.2 slots | 5 | 4 | 25%left |
| PCIe generation | 5 | 5 | level |
Specifications
| Spec | ASUS ROG Maximus Z890 Hero | Gigabyte X870E Aorus Master |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA1851 | AM5 |
| Chipset | Z890 | X870E |
| Size | ATX | ATX |
| Memory | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Memory ceiling | 9600 MT/s | 8600 MT/s |
| M.2 slots | 5 | 4 |
| PCIe | Gen 5 | Gen 5 |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Brand | ASUS | Gigabyte |
| Released | 2024 | 2024 |
| Typical price | $699 | $499 |
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