ASUS ProArt Z890-Creator WiFi vs Gigabyte Z890 Aorus Master

The Gigabyte Z890 Aorus Master leads on gaming, scoring 116.9 — about 13% ahead of the ASUS ProArt Z890-Creator WiFi. For overclocking the Gigabyte Z890 Aorus Master is the clear call: it scores higher and offers better value there. The Gigabyte Z890 Aorus Master comes out ahead in 4 of the 4 uses we score. The ASUS ProArt Z890-Creator WiFi is the cheaper of the two: the Gigabyte Z890 Aorus Master costs around 11% more at RRP. The Gigabyte Z890 Aorus Master is the pick: the stronger option and the better value.

ProArt Z890-Creator WiFiASUSLGA1851DDR5Z890 Aorus MasterGigabyteLGA1851DDR5our pick
Performance scores
Gaming103.5116.9 ★
Sim / Cockpit105.3110.3 ★
Creator103.6107.5 ★
Overclocking102.2126.2 ★
Value scores
Gaming128.7129 ★
Sim / Cockpit130.9 ★121.7
Creator128.8 ★118.6
Overclocking127.1139.2 ★
Specifications
VRM Phases1622 ★
Max Memory8600 MT/s9500 MT/s ★
PCIe Gen55
M.2 Slots44
Rear USB Ports13 ★12
RRP€414 ★€460

★ marks the winner on each row (for TDP, latency and price, lower is better). Ties unmarked. Scores are our own absolute figures; specs and prices are facts from their sources.