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ASUS PRIME B550M-A WIFI II vs GIGABYTE Z690 UD AX

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  • 68specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 39identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • PRIME B550M-A WIFI II:AMD
    • Z690 UD AX:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • PRIME B550M-A WIFI II:Socket AM4
    • Z690 UD AX:LGA 1700
  • Supported processor sockets
    • PRIME B550M-A WIFI II:Socket AM4
    • Z690 UD AX:LGA 1700
  • Supported memory types
    • PRIME B550M-A WIFI II:DDR4-SDRAM
    • Z690 UD AX:DDR5-SDRAM
  • ECC сompatibility
    • PRIME B550M-A WIFI II:ECC
    • Z690 UD AX:ECC & Non-ECC
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • PRIME B550M-A WIFI II:6
    • Z690 UD AX:9
  • RAID levels
    • PRIME B550M-A WIFI II:0, 1, 10
    • Z690 UD AX:0, 1, 5, 10
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors
    • PRIME B550M-A WIFI II:0
    • Z690 UD AX:1

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Comparison of PRIME B550M-A WIFI II, Z690 UD AX
101 specifications
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM4LGA 1700
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD Ryzen 3000 Series, AMD Ryzen 5000 SeriesIntel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i9
Supported processor socketsDiffersSocket AM4LGA 1700
Memory3 differ
Supported memory typesDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
ECC сompatibilityDiffersECCECC & Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133,2400,2666,2800,3000,3200,3333,3466,3600,3733,3866,4000,4133,4266,4400,4466,4600,4800,4866 MHz4000,4800,5200,5400,5600,5800,6000 MHz
Storage controllers3 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2, PCI Express 3.0, PCI Express 4.0, SATA IIIM.2, PCI Express 4.0, SATA III
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers69
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 100, 1, 5, 10
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffersNot supported2-Way CrossFireX, Quad-GPU CrossFireX
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096 x 2304 pixels
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsDiffers01
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers46
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers23
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Thunderbolt headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Rear panel I/O ports7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers04
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsDiffers13
WiFi-AP antenna jackDiffers12
USB connector typeDiffersUSB Type-AUSB Type-A, USB Type-C
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DisplayPort versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8111HUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Wi-Fi 6 AX201
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersAMDIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD B550Intel Z690
Product colourKnown for oneMulticolourUnknown — not stated by the source
PC health monitoringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFan, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers23
1st M.2 largest key sizeKnown for one22110Unknown — not stated by the source
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
2nd M.2 largest key sizeKnown for one2280Unknown — not stated by the source
2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for one3.0Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
BIOSidentical
ACPI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.0
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers244 mm305 mm
HeightDiffers67 mm70 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton Internet Security, Realtek Gaming LAN Bandwidth Control Utility
Other features1 differ
mSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers845 g1 kg
Packaging contentKnown for one2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi moving antennas 1 x I/O Shield 1 x M.2 SSD screw package 1 x Support DVD 1 x User manualUnknown — not stated by the source

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