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ASUS PRIME A520M-K ARGB vs GIGABYTE MW83-RP0 Intel W790 LGA 4677 (Socket E) CEB

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  • 34differ
  • 18identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE MW83-RP0 Intel W790 LGA 4677 (Socket E) CEB has 6 more memory slots than the ASUS PRIME A520M-K ARGB (8 vs 2). The GIGABYTE MW83-RP0 Intel W790 LGA 4677 (Socket E) CEB has 4 more HDDs supported than the ASUS PRIME A520M-K ARGB (8 vs 4). The GIGABYTE MW83-RP0 Intel W790 LGA 4677 (Socket E) CEB has 5 more storage drives supported than the ASUS PRIME A520M-K ARGB (10 vs 5). Processor manufacturer: AMD on the ASUS PRIME A520M-K ARGB, Intel on the GIGABYTE MW83-RP0 Intel W790 LGA 4677 (Socket E) CEB. Processor socket: Socket AM4 on the ASUS PRIME A520M-K ARGB, LGA 4677 (Socket E) on the GIGABYTE MW83-RP0 Intel W790 LGA 4677 (Socket E) CEB.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • PRIME A520M-K ARGB:AMD
    • MW83-RP0 Intel W790 LGA 4677 (Socket E) CEB:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • PRIME A520M-K ARGB:Socket AM4
    • MW83-RP0 Intel W790 LGA 4677 (Socket E) CEB:LGA 4677 (Socket E)
  • Supported processor sockets
    • PRIME A520M-K ARGB:Socket AM4
    • MW83-RP0 Intel W790 LGA 4677 (Socket E) CEB:LGA 4677 (Socket E)
  • Supported memory types
    • PRIME A520M-K ARGB:DDR4-SDRAM
    • MW83-RP0 Intel W790 LGA 4677 (Socket E) CEB:DDR5-SDRAM
  • Number of memory slots
    • PRIME A520M-K ARGB:2
    • MW83-RP0 Intel W790 LGA 4677 (Socket E) CEB:8
  • Memory channels
    • PRIME A520M-K ARGB:Dual-channel
    • MW83-RP0 Intel W790 LGA 4677 (Socket E) CEB:Octa-channel
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • PRIME A520M-K ARGB:M.2, SATA III
    • MW83-RP0 Intel W790 LGA 4677 (Socket E) CEB:M.2, SlimSAS, SATA
  • Number of HDDs supported
    • PRIME A520M-K ARGB:4
    • MW83-RP0 Intel W790 LGA 4677 (Socket E) CEB:8

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Comparison of PRIME A520M-K ARGB, MW83-RP0
96 specifications
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®
Intel Xeon seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceW-3400, W-2500, W-2400, W-3500
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Supported processor socketsDiffersSocket AM4LGA 4677 (Socket E)
Memory3 differ
Supported memory typesDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers28
Memory channelsDiffersDual-channelOcta-channel
Supported memory clock speed (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4800 MHz
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one64 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers4 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2, SATA IIIM.2, SlimSAS, SATA
Number of HDDs supportedDiffers48
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers510
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 100, 1, 5, 10
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceASPEED
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAspeed AST2600
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O4 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers21
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers40
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers26
Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
RGB LED pin headerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of RGB LED pin headersKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers40
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers03
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit Ethernet10 Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel X710-AT2
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneNot availableUnknown — not stated by the source
Features5 differ
Component forDiffersPCServer
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXCEB
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersAMDIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD A520Intel W790
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteBlue
Cooling typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePassive
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceATX
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCentOS Stream 9; Debian 11.5.0; Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0; Ubuntu 22.04 LTS; Windows 11 Enterprise
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10 x64, Windows 11Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers12
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generationDiffers3.04.0
2nd M.2 largest key sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2280
2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 60 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 95%
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers260 mm360 mm
Package depthDiffers270 mm330 mm
Package heightDiffers51.5 mm80 mm
Package weightKnown for one804 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers226 mm304.8 mm
DepthDiffers226 mm266.7 mm
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUEFI AMIUnknown — not stated by the source
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one128 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Screws includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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