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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS PRO B560M-CT/CSM vs MSI MEG Z590 ACE GOLD EDITION

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  • 27specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 14identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 2
    • 4
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • 1
    • 2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors
    • 0
    • 1
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
    • 0
    • 2
  • Ethernet interface type
    • Gigabit Ethernet
    • 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
  • LAN controller
    • Intel WGI219V
    • Intel I225-V
  • Wi-Fi
    • No
    • Yes
  • Motherboard form factor
    • micro ATX
    • ATX

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65 specifications
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ASUS

PRO B560M-CT/CSMView product
B

MSI

MEG Z590 ACE GOLD EDITIONView product
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 1200 (Socket H5)LGA 1200 (Socket H5)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Core™ i9, Intel Pentium GIntel® Core™ i9
Memoryidentical
Supported memory typesDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Number of memory slots44
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for one2133,2400,2666,2800,2933,3200,3333,3466,3600,3733,4000,4266,4400,4600 MHz
Memory slots typeKnown for oneDIMM
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channel
Supported memory clock speed (max)Known for one5600 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one128 GB
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesM.2, SATA IIIM.2, SATA III
RAID supportKnown for oneYes
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsDiffers01
Number of SATA III connectors66
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one0
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one0
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYes
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one2
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1
Thunderbolt headersKnown for one2
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity44
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one2
Headphone outputsKnown for one3
HDMI versionKnown for one2.0b
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
Digital audio optical outKnown for one5
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffersIntel WGI219VIntel I225-V
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneIntel Wi-Fi 6E AX210
BluetoothKnown for oneYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one5.2
Features3 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Motherboard chipset familyIntelIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel B560Intel Z590
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10Windows 10 x64
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC4082
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slotsDiffers12
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers24
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUEFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one128 Mbit
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneCrossfire, SLI
DirectX versionKnown for one12.0

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