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Gigabyte X870 Aorus Elite WiFi7 against MSI MAG Z890 Tomahawk WiFi

MSI MAG Z890 Tomahawk WiFi 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.

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

    Gigabyte X870 Aorus Elite WiFi7: 84

    MSI MAG Z890 Tomahawk WiFi: 86

    2 ptsto the right

Price and value

Worked on typical prices, the figures the comparison is built on.

  • Value, points per $100

    Gigabyte X870 Aorus Elite WiFi7: 36.5

    MSI MAG Z890 Tomahawk WiFi: 35.2

    4%to the left

  • Typical price

    Gigabyte X870 Aorus Elite WiFi7: $230

    MSI MAG Z890 Tomahawk WiFi: $244

    $14to the left

From the spec sheets

  • Memory ceiling

    Gigabyte X870 Aorus Elite WiFi7: 8200 MT/s

    MSI MAG Z890 Tomahawk WiFi: 9200 MT/s

    12%to the right

  • M.2 slots

    Gigabyte X870 Aorus Elite WiFi7: 3

    MSI MAG Z890 Tomahawk WiFi: 4

    33%to the right

  • PCIe generation

    Gigabyte X870 Aorus Elite WiFi7: 5

    MSI MAG Z890 Tomahawk WiFi: 5

    level

The verdict

  • Gigabyte X870 Aorus Elite WiFi7 and MSI MAG Z890 Tomahawk WiFi are level on spec score.
  • The Gigabyte X870 Aorus Elite WiFi7 typically costs $14 less.

Specifications

SpecGigabyte X870 Aorus Elite WiFi7MSI MAG Z890 Tomahawk WiFi
SocketAM5LGA1851
ChipsetX870Z890
SizeATXATX
MemoryDDR5DDR5
Memory ceiling8200 MT/s9200 MT/s (better)
M.2 slots34 (better)
PCIeGen 5Gen 5
Wi-FiYesYes
BrandGigabyteMSI
Released20242024
Typical price$230 (better)$244

The better figure of each pair is in green, with a tick.

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