Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P8B-MX Intel® C202 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX vs ASUS Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX

43specifications compared
22differ
21identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX has 160 GB more maximum internal memory than the ASUS P8B-MX Intel® C202 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX (192 GB vs 32 GB). The ASUS P8B-MX Intel® C202 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX has 2 more USB 2.0 connectors than the ASUS Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX (3 vs 1). The ASUS P8B-MX Intel® C202 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX has 4 more SATA III connectors than the ASUS Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX (6 vs 2). Processor socket: LGA 1155 (Socket H2) on the ASUS P8B-MX Intel® C202 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX, LGA 1356 (Socket B2) on the ASUS Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX. Intel Xeon series: E3-1200 on the ASUS P8B-MX Intel® C202 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX, E5-2400 on the ASUS Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX.

Processor socket
- P8B-MX Intel® C202 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
- Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX:LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
Intel Xeon series
- P8B-MX Intel® C202 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:E3-1200
- Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX:E5-2400
Maximum internal memory
- P8B-MX Intel® C202 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:32 GB
- Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX:192 GB
Supported storage drive interfaces
- P8B-MX Intel® C202 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:SATA III
- Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX:SATA II, SATA III
On-board graphics card model
- P8B-MX Intel® C202 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:Aspeed AST2050
- Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX:Aspeed AST2300
USB 2.0 connectors
- P8B-MX Intel® C202 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:3
- Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX:1
Number of SATA III connectors
- P8B-MX Intel® C202 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:6
- Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX:2
Number of chassis fan connectors
- P8B-MX Intel® C202 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:5
- Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX:1

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Comparison of P8B-MX, Z9NA-D6
66 specifications	A ASUS P8B-MX Intel® C202 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX Model P8B-MX View product	B ASUS Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX Model Z9NA-D6 View product
Processor2 differ
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
Intel Xeon seriesDiffers	E3-1200	E5-2400
Supported QPIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.4,7.2,8 GT/s
Processor number of cores supportedKnown for one	2, 4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	32 GB	192 GB
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SATA III	SATA II, SATA III
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Aspeed AST2050	Aspeed AST2300
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	3	1
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers	6	2
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers	5	1
Power fan connectorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel connectorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Microphone inKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® C202	Intel® C602
CertificationDiffers	FCC, CFR47 15, B, CE, EN55022, EN55024	FCC, CE, C-TICK
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express x8 slotsDiffers	1	3
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	2.0	2.0, 3.0
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	1x8, 1x16	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 90%
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	243.8 mm	304.8 mm
DepthDiffers	243.8 mm	251.5 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	SATA	SATA, USB-SATA
Other features4 differ
Supported DIMM module capacitiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16GB, 2GB, 32GB, 4GB, 8GB
Supported UDIMM clock speedsDiffers	1066,1333,1600 MHz	1066,1333 MHz
Supported UDIMM module capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2GB, 4GB, 8GB
Supported LRDIMM module capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16GB, 32GB, 8GB
Supported LRDIMM clock speedsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1066,1333 MHz
Maximum LRDIMM memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	192 GB
Supported RDIMM clock speedsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1066,1333,1600 MHz
Supported RDIMM module capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB
Number of DIMM slotsDiffers	4	6
Number of processors supportedDiffers	1	2
PCI Express slots quantityDiffers	3	5
Maximum UDIMM memoryKnown for one	32 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source

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