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ASUS Prime B450-Plus + AMD Ryzen 3 1200 vs ASUS PRIME Q270M-C + Intel Optane Memory M10 64GB

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  • 62specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 33identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • Prime B450-Plus + AMD Ryzen 3 1200:AMD
    • PRIME Q270M-C + Intel Optane Memory M10 64GB:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • Prime B450-Plus + AMD Ryzen 3 1200:Socket AM4
    • PRIME Q270M-C + Intel Optane Memory M10 64GB:LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
  • Supported processor sockets
    • Prime B450-Plus + AMD Ryzen 3 1200:Socket AM4
    • PRIME Q270M-C + Intel Optane Memory M10 64GB:LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
  • ECC сompatibility
    • Prime B450-Plus + AMD Ryzen 3 1200:ECC
    • PRIME Q270M-C + Intel Optane Memory M10 64GB:Non-ECC
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • Prime B450-Plus + AMD Ryzen 3 1200:M.2, SATA III
    • PRIME Q270M-C + Intel Optane Memory M10 64GB:SATA III
  • RAID levels
    • Prime B450-Plus + AMD Ryzen 3 1200:0, 1, 10
    • PRIME Q270M-C + Intel Optane Memory M10 64GB:0, 1, 5, 10
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • Prime B450-Plus + AMD Ryzen 3 1200:2
    • PRIME Q270M-C + Intel Optane Memory M10 64GB:1
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • Prime B450-Plus + AMD Ryzen 3 1200:1
    • PRIME Q270M-C + Intel Optane Memory M10 64GB:2

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Comparison of Prime B450-Plus + AMD Ryzen 3 1200, PRIME Q270M-C + Intel Optane Memory M10 64GB
92 specifications
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM4LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD Athlon, AMD Ryzen 2000 Series, AMD Ryzen 3000 SeriesIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Pentium®
Maximum number of SMP processors11
Supported processor socketsDiffersSocket AM4LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Processor modelKnown for one1200Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Supported memory typesDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Number of memory slots44
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channelUnknown — not stated by the source
ECC сompatibilityDiffersECCNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133,2400,2666,2800,3000,3200,3466 MHz2133,2400 MHz
Maximum internal memory64 GB64 GB
Unbuffered memoryYesYes
Storage controllers2 differ
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2, SATA IIISATA III
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 100, 1, 5, 10
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneCrossFireXUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolution4096 x 2160 pixels4096 x 2160 pixels
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1024 MB
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD Graphics
Internal I/O4 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors00
Number of SATA III connectors66
Number of SATA II connectors00
Number of Parallel ATA connectors00
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Front panel connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectors11
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers32
12V power connectorYesYes
Number of COM connectorsDiffers12
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers26
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantity00
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI versionKnown for one2.0bUnknown — not stated by the source
DVI-D ports quantity11
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek RTL8111HIntel I219LM
Wake-on-LAN readyYesYes
Wi-FiNoNo
Features5 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersAMDIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD B450Intel® Q270
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC887-VD2Realtek ALC887
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceATX
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers21
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers12
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
BIOS2 differ
BIOS typeUEFI AMIUEFI AMI
BIOS memory size128 Mbit128 Mbit
ACPI versionDiffers6.15.0
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) versionDiffers3.13.0
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers234 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedSATASATA
Drivers includedYesYes
Other featuresidentical
Processor lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyKnown for oneAMD Ryzen™ 3Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one3.1 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one65 WUnknown — not stated by the source

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