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Specifications, performance and current prices compared in United States · USD · prices checked through Oct 17, 2026
MSI
Current comparison price
$253Value 66 · Balanced
from 2 offers at 2 retailers · checked Oct 17
Capability highlights · price excluded
ASUS
Current comparison price
$230Value 64 · Balanced
from 3 offers at 3 retailers · checked Oct 16
Capability highlights · price excluded
Capabilityprice excluded
MSI MAG X870 TOMAHAWK WIFI leads in 2 scenarios, ASUS TUF GAMING X870-PLUS WIFI in 0, 1 even. MSI MAG X870 TOMAHAWK WIFI is ahead for Gaming Build, Workstation. View grades →
Valueunder Balanced
Practically even under these priorities (66 vs 64).
Pricecurrent market snapshot
ASUS TUF GAMING X870-PLUS WIFI costs less right now ($253 vs $230, 9% apart).
| Priority | MSI MAG X870 TOMAHAWK WIFI | ASUS TUF GAMING X870-PLUS WIFI | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | 64 | even | |
| 75 | 70 | ||
| 63 | 53 | ||
| 32 | 31 | even |
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Under Balanced, each product holds or loses the higher Value at one price, with the other held at its current price. Enter the prices you were actually offered to see the answer for your deal.
MSI MAG X870 TOMAHAWK WIFI
Current comparison price
$253 Value 66
MSI MAG X870 TOMAHAWK WIFI keeps the higher Value up to $262 (with ASUS TUF GAMING X870-PLUS WIFI at $230).
ASUS TUF GAMING X870-PLUS WIFI
Current comparison price
$230 Value 64
ASUS TUF GAMING X870-PLUS WIFI matches the Value of MSI MAG X870 TOMAHAWK WIFI (at $253) at $222 or less.
A crossover is a calculation under the active priorities and today's market frame, not a price forecast.
New offers we track in United States (USD), cheapest first, with the date each was checked. Amazon appears as a link only: its price is not shown and never enters Value.
MSI MAG X870 TOMAHAWK WIFI
ASUS TUF GAMING X870-PLUS WIFI
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What each product can do for a job, graded S to F with price left out, and the measured indexes behind it.
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| MSI MAG X870 TOMAHAWK WIFI | ASUS TUF GAMING X870-PLUS WIFI | |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming Build | S #25 | A #169 |
| Workstation | B #144 | C #239 |
| Small-Case Fit | D #465 | D #538 |
| Features | 90 | 75 |
| Connectivity | 38 | 40 |
| Memory support | 82 | 74 |
Facts true of every board a product groups; a range or "varies" marks a fact that differs between boards.
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| MSI MAG X870 TOMAHAWK WIFI | ASUS TUF GAMING X870-PLUS WIFI | |
|---|---|---|
| Storage and connectivity | ||
| M.2 slots | 4 | 5 |
| Ethernet | 5 Gb/s | 2.5 Gb/s |
| Product | ||
| Brand | MSI | ASUS |
Not tracked means the source data does not have this fact. It is not assumed to be absent.
Conditions drawn from the data above, not a universal recommendation. The better choice depends on which of these matter to you.
It depends on the question. For capability (price left out) see the grades by use case; for how good the current price is for what you get, see Value under your priorities; and for the cheapest option today, see current prices. This page keeps the three apart and does not name one overall winner.
Under Balanced they are practically even (66 vs 64) in the market snapshot of Oct 17, 2026. Value changes with your priorities and with prices.
MSI MAG X870 TOMAHAWK WIFI leads in 2 scenarios, ASUS TUF GAMING X870-PLUS WIFI in 0, 1 even. MSI MAG X870 TOMAHAWK WIFI is ahead for Gaming Build, Workstation.
The offers section lists every new offer we track for both products in United States, with the date each price was checked. Open in Compare to add more products.