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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS N3050M-E BGA 1170 micro ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-990FXA-UD5 R5

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  • 39specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 22identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE GA-990FXA-UD5 R5 has 2 more memory slots than the ASUS N3050M-E BGA 1170 micro ATX (4 vs 2). The GIGABYTE GA-990FXA-UD5 R5 has 2 more USB 2.0 connectors than the ASUS N3050M-E BGA 1170 micro ATX (3 vs 1). The GIGABYTE GA-990FXA-UD5 R5 has 4 more SATA III connectors than the ASUS N3050M-E BGA 1170 micro ATX (6 vs 2). Processor manufacturer: Intel on the ASUS N3050M-E BGA 1170 micro ATX, AMD on the GIGABYTE GA-990FXA-UD5 R5. Processor socket: BGA 1170 on the ASUS N3050M-E BGA 1170 micro ATX, Socket AM3+ on the GIGABYTE GA-990FXA-UD5 R5.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • Intel
    • AMD
  • Processor socket
    • BGA 1170
    • Socket AM3+
  • Number of memory slots
    • 2
    • 4
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • 1066,1600 MHz
    • 1066,1333,1600,1866,2000 MHz
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • SATA III
    • SATA
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 1
    • 3
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • 2
    • 6
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 2
    • 8

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ASUS

N3050M-E BGA 1170 micro ATX

Model N3050M-E

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GA-990FXA-UD5 R5View product
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1170Socket AM3+
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Celeron®AMD Phenom II Quad-Core Mobile, AMD Phenom II Triple-Core Mobile, AMD Phenom II X6
Processor modelKnown for oneN3050
Processor coresKnown for one2
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1
Memory2 differ
Supported memory typesDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers24
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1600 MHz1066,1333,1600,1866,2000 MHz
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYes
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one32 GB
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one4GB, 8GB, 16GB
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA IIISATA
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers13
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors11
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers26
Number of SATA II connectors00
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one1
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one1
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one8
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one0
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYes
Serial port headersKnown for one1
TPM connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers28
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantityDiffers02
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-D ports quantity00
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-A
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8111H
Features2 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersIntelAMD
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneAMD 990FX
Motherboard southbridgeKnown for oneAMD SB950
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Win
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1
PCI slotsKnown for one1
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeUEFI AMIUEFI AMI
ACPI version5.05.0
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one32 Mbit
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneYes
Processor special featuresidentical
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel 64Known for oneYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneVT-x
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers226 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers178 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Supported UDIMM clock speedsKnown for one1066,1600 MHz
Supported UDIMM module capacityKnown for one4GB
Maximum UDIMM memoryKnown for one8 GB
Processor frequencyKnown for one1.6 GHz

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