Left · MSI
MSI B550-A Pro
Spec score
Spec score 46
$128
typical price
MSI B550-A Pro against MSI PRO B650-S WiFi
MSI PRO B650-S 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.
Right · MSI
MSI PRO B650-S WiFi
Spec score
Spec score 60
$160
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
MSI B550-A Pro: 46
MSI PRO B650-S WiFi: 60
14 ptsto the right
Price and value
Worked on typical prices, the figures the comparison is built on.
Value, points per $100
MSI B550-A Pro: 35.9
MSI PRO B650-S WiFi: 37.5
4%to the right
Typical price
MSI B550-A Pro: $128
MSI PRO B650-S WiFi: $160
$32to the left
From the spec sheets
Memory ceiling
MSI B550-A Pro: 4400 MT/s
MSI PRO B650-S WiFi: 7200 MT/s
64%to the right
M.2 slots
MSI B550-A Pro: 2
MSI PRO B650-S WiFi: 2
level
PCIe generation
MSI B550-A Pro: 4
MSI PRO B650-S WiFi: 4
level
The verdict
- The MSI PRO B650-S WiFi scores 30% higher on the ScoutSpecs index.
- The MSI B550-A Pro typically costs $32 less.
Specifications
| Spec | MSI B550-A Pro | MSI PRO B650-S WiFi |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | AM4 | AM5 |
| Chipset | B550 | B650 |
| Size | ATX | ATX |
| Memory | DDR4 | DDR5 |
| Memory ceiling | 4400 MT/s | 7200 MT/s (better) |
| M.2 slots | 2 | 2 |
| PCIe | Gen 4 | Gen 4 |
| Wi-Fi | No | Yes (better) |
| Brand | MSI | MSI |
| Released | 2020 | 2023 (better) |
| Typical price | $128 (better) | $160 |
The better figure of each pair is in green, with a tick.