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ASUS PRIME B840M-R vs ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR 2006

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  • 61specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 29identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR 2006 has 2 more memory slots than the ASUS PRIME B840M-R (4 vs 2). The ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR 2006 has 128 GB more maximum internal memory than the ASUS PRIME B840M-R (256 GB vs 128 GB). The ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR 2006 has 3 more storage drives supported than the ASUS PRIME B840M-R (9 vs 6). Only the ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR 2006 has Wi-Fi. ECC сompatibility: Non-ECC on the ASUS PRIME B840M-R, ECC & Non-ECC on the ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR 2006.

  • Number of memory slots
    • PRIME B840M-R:2
    • ROG CROSSHAIR 2006:4
  • ECC сompatibility
    • PRIME B840M-R:Non-ECC
    • ROG CROSSHAIR 2006:ECC & Non-ECC
  • Maximum internal memory
    • PRIME B840M-R:128 GB
    • ROG CROSSHAIR 2006:256 GB
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • PRIME B840M-R:6
    • ROG CROSSHAIR 2006:9
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • PRIME B840M-R:2
    • ROG CROSSHAIR 2006:3
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • PRIME B840M-R:1
    • ROG CROSSHAIR 2006:2
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • PRIME B840M-R:2
    • ROG CROSSHAIR 2006:4
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • PRIME B840M-R:2
    • ROG CROSSHAIR 2006:0

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Comparison of PRIME B840M-R, ROG CROSSHAIR 2006
100 specifications
Processor1 differ
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD Ryzen 9000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 7000 SeriesAMD Ryzen 7000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 9000 Series
Supported processor socketsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSocket AM5
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers24
ECC сompatibilityDiffersNon-ECCECC & Non-ECC
Maximum internal memoryDiffers128 GB256 GB
Supported memory clock speed (max)Known for one7600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers69
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Front panel connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers24
Number of temperature sensor headersKnown 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 source3
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of CPU fan connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports5 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 quantityDiffers06
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers03
USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown 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
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-AUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit Ethernet5 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersNot availableWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMediaTek MT7927
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.4
Features4 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD B840AMD X870E
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC4082
Product colourDiffersMulticolourBlack, Gold
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceATX
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 11, Windows 10 x64Windows 11
Expansion slots3 differ
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slotsDiffers12
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers25
1st M.2 largest key sizeDiffers228022110
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.0
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 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 source4.0
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 source4.0
5th M.2 largest key sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2230
5th M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
BIOS1 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers256 Mbit512 Mbit
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers260 mm370 mm
Package depthDiffers270 mm312 mm
Package heightDiffers51.5 mm108 mm
Package weightDiffers924 g5.57 kg
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers236 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers229 mm244 mm
HeightDiffers36.5 mm50 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Antenna includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Screws includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other features1 differ
WeightDiffers563 g2.51 kg

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