Gigabyte B860 Aorus Elite WiFi vs MSI B860 Tomahawk WiFi
The Gigabyte B860 Aorus Elite WiFi leads on gaming, scoring 98.5 — about 6% ahead of the MSI B860 Tomahawk WiFi. For sim and cockpit the Gigabyte B860 Aorus Elite WiFi is the clear call: it scores higher and offers better value there. The Gigabyte B860 Aorus Elite 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 MSI B860 Tomahawk WiFi costs around 5% more at RRP. The Gigabyte B860 Aorus Elite WiFi is the pick: the stronger option and the better value.
| B860 Aorus Elite WiFiGigabyteLGA1851DDR5our pick | B860 Tomahawk WiFiMSILGA1851DDR5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Performance scores | ||
| Gaming | 98.5 ★ | 92.8 |
| Sim / Cockpit | 84.9 ★ | 77.8 |
| Creator | 87.8 ★ | 83.9 |
| Overclocking | 102.2 ★ | 94.6 |
| Value scores | ||
| Gaming | 234.5 ★ | 210.9 |
| Sim / Cockpit | 202.1 ★ | 176.8 |
| Creator | 209 ★ | 190.7 |
| Overclocking | 243.3 ★ | 215 |
| Specifications | ||
| VRM Phases | 16 ★ | 14 |
| Max Memory | 8600 MT/s ★ | 8400 MT/s |
| PCIe Gen | 5 | 5 |
| M.2 Slots | 3 | 3 |
| Rear USB Ports | 9 ★ | 8 |
| RRP | £166 ★ | £174 |
★ 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.
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