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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS PRIME A520M-K ARGB vs GIGABYTE MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX

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  • 51specifications compared
  • 35differ
  • 16identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX has 14 more memory slots than the ASUS PRIME A520M-K ARGB (16 vs 2). The GIGABYTE MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX has 10 more HDDs supported than the ASUS PRIME A520M-K ARGB (14 vs 4). The GIGABYTE MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX has 11 more storage drives supported than the ASUS PRIME A520M-K ARGB (16 vs 5). Processor manufacturer: AMD on the ASUS PRIME A520M-K ARGB, Intel on the GIGABYTE MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX. Processor socket: Socket AM4 on the ASUS PRIME A520M-K ARGB, LGA 4677 (Socket E) on the GIGABYTE MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • AMD
    • Intel
  • Processor socket
    • Socket AM4
    • LGA 4677 (Socket E)
  • Supported processor sockets
    • Socket AM4
    • LGA 4677 (Socket E)
  • Supported memory types
    • DDR4-SDRAM
    • DDR5-SDRAM
  • Number of memory slots
    • 2
    • 16
  • Memory channels
    • Dual-channel
    • Octa-channel
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • M.2, SATA III
    • M.2, SATA, SlimSAS
  • Number of HDDs supported
    • 4
    • 14

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ASUS

PRIME A520M-K ARGBView product
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GIGABYTE

MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX

Model MS73-HB2

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Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM4LGA 4677 (Socket E)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD Ryzen 5000 Series, AMD Ryzen 4000 Series, AMD Ryzen 3000 SeriesIntel® Xeon®
Supported processor socketsDiffersSocket AM4LGA 4677 (Socket E)
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one2
Memory3 differ
Supported memory typesDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers216
Memory channelsDiffersDual-channelOcta-channel
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneECC
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one64 GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYes
Supported memory clock speed (max)Known for one5600 MHz
Storage controllers4 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2, SATA IIIM.2, SATA, SlimSAS
Number of HDDs supportedDiffers414
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers516
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 100, 1, 5, 10
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneNot supported
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYes
Graphics card familyKnown for oneASPEED
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneAspeed AST2600
Internal I/O5 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers21
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers40
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of CPU fan connectorsDiffers12
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers24
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1
RGB LED pin headerKnown for oneYes
Number of RGB LED pin headersKnown for one3
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one2
Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin)Known for one2
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers42
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers14
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit Ethernet10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneNot available
LAN controllerKnown for oneIntel® I210-AT, Broadcom BCM57416
Features5 differ
Component forDiffersPCServer
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXExtended ATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersAMDIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD A520Intel C741
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channels
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteBlue
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10 x64, Windows 11
Cooling typeKnown for onePassive
Power source typeKnown for oneATX
Expansion slots3 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers12
1st M.2 largest key sizeDiffers228022110
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generationDiffers3.04.0
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsKnown for one6
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUEFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one128 Mbit
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers260 mm409 mm
Package depthDiffers270 mm355 mm
Package heightDiffers51.5 mm78 mm
Package weightKnown for one804 g
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers226 mm304.8 mm
DepthDiffers226 mm330.2 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATA
Screws includedKnown for oneYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 60 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one8 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 95%

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