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ASUS CROSSBLADE RANGER vs ASUS X99-S motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 ATX

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  • 42specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 20identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • CROSSBLADE RANGER:AMD
    • X99-S motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • CROSSBLADE RANGER:Socket FM2+
    • X99-S motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:LGA 2011-v3
  • Compatible processor series
    • CROSSBLADE RANGER:AMD A
    • X99-S motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Supported memory types
    • CROSSBLADE RANGER:DDR3-SDRAM
    • X99-S motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:DDR4-SDRAM
  • Number of memory slots
    • CROSSBLADE RANGER:4
    • X99-S motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:8
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • CROSSBLADE RANGER:SATA, SATA II, SATA III
    • X99-S motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:SATA III
  • RAID levels
    • CROSSBLADE RANGER:0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
    • X99-S motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:0, 1, 5, 10
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • CROSSBLADE RANGER:1
    • X99-S motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:2

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Comparison of CROSSBLADE RANGER, X99-S
62 specifications
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket FM2+LGA 2011-v3
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD AIntel® Core™ i7
Memory3 differ
Supported memory typesDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers48
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsQuad-channelQuad-channel
ECC сompatibilityNon-ECCNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1333,1600,1866,2133,2200,2250,2400,2666 MHz2133,2400,2666,2800,3000,3200 MHz
Maximum internal memory64 GB64 GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storage controllers2 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA, SATA II, SATA IIISATA III
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD0, 1, 5, 10
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers3-Way CrossFireX3-Way CrossFireX, 3-Way SLI, Quad-GPU CrossFireX, Quad-GPU SLI
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers32
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers108
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of SATA connectors88
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Number of EATX power connectors11
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers48
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantity00
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers10
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers10
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® I218-V
Features2 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersAMDIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersA88XIntel® X99
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x4 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers25
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS2 differ
BIOS typeDiffersUEFIUEFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 Mbit
ACPI versionDiffers5.0a5.0
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width305 mm305 mm
Depth244 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA

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