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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS PRIME A520M-R vs ASUS TUF GAMING Z790-BTF WIFI

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  • 61specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 29identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • AMD
    • Intel
  • Processor socket
    • Socket AM4
    • LGA 1700
  • Supported processor sockets
    • Socket AM4
    • LGA 1700
  • Number of memory slots
    • 2
    • 4
  • ECC сompatibility
    • ECC
    • Non-ECC
  • Supported memory clock speed (max)
    • 5100 MHz
    • 7200 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 64 GB
    • 192 GB
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • 5
    • 8

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Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM4LGA 1700
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD Ryzen 3000 Series, AMD Ryzen 5000 SeriesIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium® Gold, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i9
Supported processor socketsDiffersSocket AM4LGA 1700
Memory5 differ
Supported memory typesDDR5-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers24
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityDiffersECCNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133,2400,2666,2800,2933,3000,3200,3333,3400,3466,3600,3733,3866,4000,4133,4200,4266,4333,4400,4466,4600,4666,4866,5100 MHz7200,7000,6800,6600,6400,6200,6000,5800,5600,5400,5200,5000,4800 MHz
Supported memory clock speed (max)Differs5100 MHz7200 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB192 GB
Unbuffered memoryYesYes
Storage controllers2 differ
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesM.2, SATA IIIM.2, SATA III
Number of HDDs supported44
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers58
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 100, 1, 5, 10
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportNot supportedNot supported
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneNo
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectors22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors11
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsDiffers01
Number of SATA III connectors44
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one0
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one0
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers14
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYes
12V power connectorYesYes
Number of COM connectors11
Thunderbolt headersKnown for one1
RGB LED pin headerKnown for oneYes
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one1
TPM connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity44
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantity00
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
Microphone inYesYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for one1
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one2
HDMI versionKnown for one2.1
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
Line-inKnown for oneYes
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersNot availableWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
BluetoothKnown for oneYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one5.4
Features5 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersAMDIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD A520Intel Z790
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Product colourDiffersBlackAluminium, Black
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11Windows 10 x64, Windows 11
Cooling typeKnown for onePassive
Power source typeKnown for oneATX
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x4 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsKnown for one1
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers14
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeUEFI AMIUEFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeDiffers128 Mbit192 Mbit
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers270 mm370 mm
Package depthDiffers263 mm312 mm
Package heightDiffers51.5 mm108 mm
Package weightDiffers880 g3.95 kg
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers236 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers193 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedSATASATA
Screws includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
mSATA ports quantityKnown for one0

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