ASUS A55BM-K AMD A55 FCH Socket FM2+ micro ATX vs MSI Z87 MPOWER MAX AC

Key differences

• Processor manufacturer
  • A55BM-K AMD A55 FCH Socket FM2+ micro ATX:AMD
  • Z87 MPOWER MAX AC:Intel
• Processor socket
  • A55BM-K AMD A55 FCH Socket FM2+ micro ATX:Socket FM2+
  • Z87 MPOWER MAX AC:LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
• Supported storage drive interfaces
  • A55BM-K AMD A55 FCH Socket FM2+ micro ATX:SATA II, SATA III
  • Z87 MPOWER MAX AC:SATA III
• RAID levels
  • A55BM-K AMD A55 FCH Socket FM2+ micro ATX:0, 1, 10, JBOD
  • Z87 MPOWER MAX AC:0, 1, 5, 10
• Maximum graphics card memory
  • A55BM-K AMD A55 FCH Socket FM2+ micro ATX:2048 MB
  • Z87 MPOWER MAX AC:1760 MB
• Maximum resolution
  • A55BM-K AMD A55 FCH Socket FM2+ micro ATX:2560 x 1600 pixels
  • Z87 MPOWER MAX AC:4096 x 2160 pixels
• USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
  • A55BM-K AMD A55 FCH Socket FM2+ micro ATX:0
  • Z87 MPOWER MAX AC:2
• Number of SATA III connectors
  • A55BM-K AMD A55 FCH Socket FM2+ micro ATX:0
  • Z87 MPOWER MAX AC:8