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ASUS A58M-K AMD A58 FCH (Bolton D2) Socket FM2+ micro ATX vs ASUS Z9PA-D8 LGA 2011 (Socket R) ATX

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 4identical
  • 50known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • A58M-K AMD A58 FCH (Bolton D2) Socket FM2+ micro ATX:AMD
    • Z9PA-D8 LGA 2011 (Socket R) ATX:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • A58M-K AMD A58 FCH (Bolton D2) Socket FM2+ micro ATX:Socket FM2+
    • Z9PA-D8 LGA 2011 (Socket R) ATX:LGA 2011 (Socket R)
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • A58M-K AMD A58 FCH (Bolton D2) Socket FM2+ micro ATX:1333,1600,1866,2133,2400 MHz
    • Z9PA-D8 LGA 2011 (Socket R) ATX:1066,1333,1600,1866 MHz
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • A58M-K AMD A58 FCH (Bolton D2) Socket FM2+ micro ATX:SATA II
    • Z9PA-D8 LGA 2011 (Socket R) ATX:SATA II, SATA III
  • RAID levels
    • A58M-K AMD A58 FCH (Bolton D2) Socket FM2+ micro ATX:0, 1, 10, JBOD
    • Z9PA-D8 LGA 2011 (Socket R) ATX:0, 1, 5, 10
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • A58M-K AMD A58 FCH (Bolton D2) Socket FM2+ micro ATX:1
    • Z9PA-D8 LGA 2011 (Socket R) ATX:8
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • A58M-K AMD A58 FCH (Bolton D2) Socket FM2+ micro ATX:4
    • Z9PA-D8 LGA 2011 (Socket R) ATX:2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • A58M-K AMD A58 FCH (Bolton D2) Socket FM2+ micro ATX:0
    • Z9PA-D8 LGA 2011 (Socket R) ATX:2

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67 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket FM2+LGA 2011 (Socket R)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneAMD AUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Xeon seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceE5-2600
Supported QPIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.4,7.2,8 GT/s
Memory1 differ
Supported memory typesDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slots typeKnown for oneDIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1333,1600,1866,2133,2400 MHz1066,1333,1600,1866 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
Storage controllers2 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA IISATA II, SATA III
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 10, JBOD0, 1, 5, 10
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers18
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial port headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek 8111GRUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Component forDiffersPCServer
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Motherboard chipset familyKnown for oneAMDUnknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneAMD A58 FCH (Bolton D2)Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeKnown for oneATXUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers12
PCI slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x8 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUEFI AMIUnknown — not stated by the source
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one4.0aUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one226 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one183 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
S/PDIF in connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported UDIMM clock speedsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066,1333,1600 MHz
Supported UDIMM module capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2GB, 4GB, 8GB
Supported LRDIMM module capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16GB, 32GB, 8GB
Supported LRDIMM clock speedsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066,1333 MHz
Supported RDIMM clock speedsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066,1333,1600 MHz
Supported RDIMM module capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16GB, 2GB, 32GB, 4GB, 8GB
Number of DIMM slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Number of processors supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 MB
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAspeed AST2300
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 90%

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