Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS CROSSHAIR VI HERO vs ASUS PRIME B350-PLUS

54specifications compared
23differ
31identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

ECC сompatibility
- CROSSHAIR VI HERO:Non-ECC
- PRIME B350-PLUS:ECC & Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speeds
- CROSSHAIR VI HERO:2133,2400,2666,2933,3200 MHz
- PRIME B350-PLUS:2133,2400,2600,2933,3200 MHz
USB 2.0 connectors
- CROSSHAIR VI HERO:1
- PRIME B350-PLUS:2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors
- CROSSHAIR VI HERO:1
- PRIME B350-PLUS:0
Number of SATA III connectors
- CROSSHAIR VI HERO:8
- PRIME B350-PLUS:6
Number of chassis fan connectors
- CROSSHAIR VI HERO:3
- PRIME B350-PLUS:2
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- CROSSHAIR VI HERO:4
- PRIME B350-PLUS:2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- CROSSHAIR VI HERO:8
- PRIME B350-PLUS:4

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Comparison of CROSSHAIR VI HERO, PRIME B350-PLUS
71 specifications	A ASUS CROSSHAIR VI HERO View product	B ASUS PRIME B350-PLUS View product
Processor1 differ
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	AMD A	AMD A, AMD Athlon, AMD Athlon™ X4, AMD Ryzen 2000 Series, AMD Ryzen 3000 Series
Memory2 differ
ECC сompatibilityDiffers	Non-ECC	ECC & Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	2133,2400,2666,2933,3200 MHz	2133,2400,2600,2933,3200 MHz
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CrossFireX
Internal I/O4 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	1	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsDiffers	1	0
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers	8	6
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers	3	2
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
TPM connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports8 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	8	4
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	1	0
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	0	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	0	1
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffers	Intel® I211-AT	Realtek RTL8111H
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	AMD X370	AMD B350
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC887
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64	Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro x64
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsDiffers	1	2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
PCI slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS2 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers	128 Mbit	16 Mbit
ACPI versionDiffers	5.0	6.1
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	304.8 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	243.8 mm	237 mm

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