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ASUS EX-A320M-GAMING AMD A320 Socket AM4 micro ATX vs ASUS Rog Strix Z270F Gaming

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  • 51specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 28identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • EX-A320M-GAMING AMD A320 Socket AM4 micro ATX:AMD
    • Rog Strix Z270F Gaming:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • EX-A320M-GAMING AMD A320 Socket AM4 micro ATX:Socket AM4
    • Rog Strix Z270F Gaming:LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
  • ECC сompatibility
    • EX-A320M-GAMING AMD A320 Socket AM4 micro ATX:ECC & Non-ECC
    • Rog Strix Z270F Gaming:Non-ECC
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • EX-A320M-GAMING AMD A320 Socket AM4 micro ATX:4
    • Rog Strix Z270F Gaming:3
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • EX-A320M-GAMING AMD A320 Socket AM4 micro ATX:2
    • Rog Strix Z270F Gaming:0
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors
    • EX-A320M-GAMING AMD A320 Socket AM4 micro ATX:0
    • Rog Strix Z270F Gaming:1
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • EX-A320M-GAMING AMD A320 Socket AM4 micro ATX:4
    • Rog Strix Z270F Gaming:6
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • EX-A320M-GAMING AMD A320 Socket AM4 micro ATX:1
    • Rog Strix Z270F Gaming:2

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Comparison of EX-A320M-GAMING, Rog Strix Z270F Gaming
73 specifications
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM4LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD A, AMD Athlon, AMD Athlon™ X4, AMD Ryzen 2000 Series, AMD Ryzen 3000 SeriesIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
ECC сompatibilityDiffersECC & Non-ECCNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133,2400,2666 MHz2133,2400,2666,2800,3000,3200,3300,3333,3400,3466,3600,3733,3866 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one64 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual-channel
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one2048 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one4096 x 2160 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supportedKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O5 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers43
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsDiffers01
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers46
Front panel connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers12
12V power connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers40
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers04
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8111HUnknown — not stated by the source
Features4 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersAMDIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD A320Intel® Z270
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC887Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro x64Windows 10, 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 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers14
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
BIOS2 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers128 Mbit16 Mbit
ACPI versionDiffers6.16.0
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84733020Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers244 mm305 mm
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 5, 10
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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