Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P9X79 LGA 2011 (Socket R) ATX vs ASUS SABERTOOTH X79

57specifications compared
3differ
54identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

Number of SATA III connectors
- P9X79 LGA 2011 (Socket R) ATX:2
- SABERTOOTH X79:4
Number of chassis fan connectors
- P9X79 LGA 2011 (Socket R) ATX:5
- SABERTOOTH X79:6

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Comparison of P9X79, SABERTOOTH X79
71 specifications	A ASUS P9X79 LGA 2011 (Socket R) ATX Model P9X79 View product	B ASUS SABERTOOTH X79 View product
Processoridentical
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Memory1 differ
Memory slots typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DIMM
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1066,1333,1600,1866,2133,2400 MHz	1066,1333,1600,1866 MHz
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers	2	4
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers	5	6
TPM connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	10/100/1000 Mbit/sec	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel X79
Packaging contentidentical
Trial softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Antivirus
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ASUS Update ASUS Utilities
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Marvell PCIe 9128, ASMedia ASM1061
Controller interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel X79
Manageability featuresKnown for one	WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE	Unknown — not stated by the source

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