The ASUS ROG Crosshair X870E APEX wins in 7 out of 14 comparable specs, with 3 ties. Its biggest advantage is USB Type-C (200% better).
PRO B850M-A WIFI wins in 4 specs (Memory Slots: 100% better).
Recommendation
Choose ROG Crosshair X870E APEX if you want the best overall performance — especially usb type-c.
Choose PRO B850M-A WIFI if memory slots matters more to you.
