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ASUS PRIME X299-DELUXE vs MSI X299 GAMING M7 ACK

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  • 59specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 45identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • PRIME X299-DELUXE:1
    • X299 GAMING M7 ACK:2
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • PRIME X299-DELUXE:7
    • X299 GAMING M7 ACK:8
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • PRIME X299-DELUXE:2
    • X299 GAMING M7 ACK:4
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • PRIME X299-DELUXE:4
    • X299 GAMING M7 ACK:3
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
    • PRIME X299-DELUXE:3
    • X299 GAMING M7 ACK:1
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • PRIME X299-DELUXE:0
    • X299 GAMING M7 ACK:1
  • LAN controller
    • PRIME X299-DELUXE:Intel® I211-AT, Intel I219V
    • X299 GAMING M7 ACK:Killer E2500
  • Audio chip
    • PRIME X299-DELUXE:Realtek S1220A
    • X299 GAMING M7 ACK:Realtek ALC1220

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Comparison of PRIME X299-DELUXE, X299 GAMING M7 ACK
79 specifications
Processor1 differ
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i7 Extreme Edition
Memory1 differ
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133,2400,2666,3600,4000,4133 MHz2133,2400,2667,2800,2933,3000,3200,3333,3400,3466,3600,3733,3800,3866,4000,4133,4200,4266,4400,4500 MHz
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQuad-channel
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX, 3-Way SLI, Quad-GPU CrossFireX, Quad-GPU SLI3-Way CrossFireX, 3-Way SLI
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers12
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers78
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers24
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers43
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers31
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers01
Network2 differ
LAN controllerDiffersIntel® I211-AT, Intel I219VKiller E2500
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11ad, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Features1 differ
Audio chipDiffersRealtek S1220ARealtek ALC1220
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro x64Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of mounting holesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
BIOS1 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers128 Mbit256 Mbit
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersMini DisplayPort, SATA, ThunderboltSATA
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
EZ plug connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of M.2 (E) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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