ASUS TUF Gaming Z890-Plus WiFi vs Gigabyte B860 Aorus Elite WiFi

The ASUS TUF Gaming Z890-Plus WiFi leads on gaming, scoring 99.2 — about 1% ahead of the Gigabyte B860 Aorus Elite WiFi. The ASUS TUF Gaming Z890-Plus WiFi comes out ahead in 4 of the 4 uses we score. The Gigabyte B860 Aorus Elite WiFi is the cheaper of the two: the ASUS TUF Gaming Z890-Plus WiFi costs around 43% more at RRP. For bang for your buck, the Gigabyte B860 Aorus Elite WiFi is the stronger value pick. It's a split call: the ASUS TUF Gaming Z890-Plus WiFi scores higher, but the Gigabyte B860 Aorus Elite WiFi gives more for the money.

TUF Gaming Z890-Plus WiFiASUSLGA1851DDR5our pickB860 Aorus Elite WiFiGigabyteLGA1851DDR5
Performance scores
Gaming99.298.5
Sim / Cockpit8984.9
Creator95.887.8
Overclocking103102.2
Value scores
Gaming165.3234.5
Sim / Cockpit148.3202.1
Creator159.7209
Overclocking171.7243.3
Specifications
VRM Phases1616
Max Memory8800 MT/s8600 MT/s
PCIe Gen55
M.2 Slots43
Rear USB Ports99
RRP€276€193

★ 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.