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ASUS PRIME B550M-K WIFI vs ASUS PRO WS W890-SAGE

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  • 57specifications compared
  • 33differ
  • 24identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS PRO WS W890-SAGE has 6 more memory slots than the ASUS PRIME B550M-K WIFI (8 vs 2). The ASUS PRO WS W890-SAGE has 4 more storage drives supported than the ASUS PRIME B550M-K WIFI (10 vs 6). The ASUS PRO WS W890-SAGE has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors than the ASUS PRIME B550M-K WIFI (1 vs 0). Only the ASUS PRIME B550M-K WIFI has Wi-Fi. Processor manufacturer: AMD on the ASUS PRIME B550M-K WIFI, Intel on the ASUS PRO WS W890-SAGE.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • PRIME B550M-K WIFI:AMD
    • PRO WS W890-SAGE:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • PRIME B550M-K WIFI:Socket AM4
    • PRO WS W890-SAGE:LGA 4710-2
  • Supported memory types
    • PRIME B550M-K WIFI:DDR4-SDRAM
    • PRO WS W890-SAGE:DDR5-SDRAM
  • Number of memory slots
    • PRIME B550M-K WIFI:2
    • PRO WS W890-SAGE:8
  • Memory channels
    • PRIME B550M-K WIFI:Dual-channel
    • PRO WS W890-SAGE:Quad-channel
  • Maximum internal memory
    • PRIME B550M-K WIFI:64 GB
    • PRO WS W890-SAGE:4 TB
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • PRIME B550M-K WIFI:M.2, SATA III
    • PRO WS W890-SAGE:M.2, SATA III, SlimSAS
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • PRIME B550M-K WIFI:6
    • PRO WS W890-SAGE:10

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Comparison of PRIME B550M-K WIFI, PRO WS W890-SAGE
99 specifications
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM4LGA 4710-2
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD Ryzen 5000 Series, AMD Ryzen 4000 Series, AMD Ryzen 3000 SeriesIntel® Xeon®
Supported processor socketsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLGA 4710-2
Memory4 differ
Supported memory typesDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers28
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsDiffersDual-channelQuad-channel
ECC сompatibilityECCECC
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB4 TB
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for one5100,4866,4600,4466,4400,4333,4266,4200,4133,4000,3866,3733,3600,3466,3400,3333,3200,3000,2933,2800,2666,2400,2133 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers3 differ
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2, SATA IIIM.2, SATA III, SlimSAS
Number of HDDs supported44
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers610
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 100, 5, 1, 10
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7680 x 4320 pixels
Internal I/O4 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
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
Front panel connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of CPU fan connectorsDiffers12
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers25
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
EPS power connector (8-pin)YesYes
Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin)Differs15
12V power connectorYesYes
Integrated SAS portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Number of COM connectors11
Number of temperature sensor headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of water pump connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
RGB LED pin headerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of RGB LED pin headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
TPM connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers40
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 quantityDiffers06
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-D ports quantity00
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers12
DisplayPort versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Headphone outputs11
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Not available
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Features6 differ
Component forDiffersPCWorkstation
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXCEB
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersAMDIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD B550Intel W890
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC1220P
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Product colourDiffersMulticolourBlack
Cooling typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePassive
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceATX
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10 x64, Windows 11Windows 11
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers24
1st M.2 largest key size22802280
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.0
2nd M.2 largest key sizeDiffers221102280
2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.0
3rd M.2 largest key sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2280
3rd M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.0
4th M.2 largest key sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2280
4th M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.0
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeUEFI AMIUEFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeDiffers128 Mbit512 Mbit
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
BIOS flashback buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source376 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source320 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.12 kg
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers244 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers221 mm280 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA, DisplayPort
Screws includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.75 kg
Number of M.2 (E) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1

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