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ASUS PRO WS W890-SAGE vs GIGABYTE B760M AORUS ELITE GEN5

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  • 70specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 34identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS PRO WS W890-SAGE has 4 more memory slots than the GIGABYTE B760M AORUS ELITE GEN5 (8 vs 4). The ASUS PRO WS W890-SAGE has 4 more storage drives supported than the GIGABYTE B760M AORUS ELITE GEN5 (10 vs 6). The ASUS PRO WS W890-SAGE has 1 more CPU fan connectors than the GIGABYTE B760M AORUS ELITE GEN5 (2 vs 1). Processor socket: LGA 4710-2 on the ASUS PRO WS W890-SAGE, LGA 1700 on the GIGABYTE B760M AORUS ELITE GEN5. Supported processor sockets: LGA 4710-2 on the ASUS PRO WS W890-SAGE, LGA 1700 on the GIGABYTE B760M AORUS ELITE GEN5.

  • Processor socket
    • PRO WS W890-SAGE:LGA 4710-2
    • B760M AORUS ELITE GEN5:LGA 1700
  • Supported processor sockets
    • PRO WS W890-SAGE:LGA 4710-2
    • B760M AORUS ELITE GEN5:LGA 1700
  • Number of memory slots
    • PRO WS W890-SAGE:8
    • B760M AORUS ELITE GEN5:4
  • Memory channels
    • PRO WS W890-SAGE:Quad-channel
    • B760M AORUS ELITE GEN5:Dual-channel
  • ECC сompatibility
    • PRO WS W890-SAGE:ECC
    • B760M AORUS ELITE GEN5:ECC & Non-ECC
  • Maximum internal memory
    • PRO WS W890-SAGE:4 TB
    • B760M AORUS ELITE GEN5:256 GB
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • PRO WS W890-SAGE:10
    • B760M AORUS ELITE GEN5:6
  • RAID levels
    • PRO WS W890-SAGE:0, 5, 1, 10
    • B760M AORUS ELITE GEN5:0, 1, 5, 10

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Comparison of PRO WS W890-SAGE, B760M AORUS ELITE GEN5
112 specifications
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketDiffersLGA 4710-2LGA 1700
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Xeon®Intel® Celeron®, Intel Core i3 12th Gen, Intel Core i3 13th Gen, Intel Core i3 14th Gen, Intel Core i5 12th Gen, Intel Core i5 13th Gen, Intel Core i5 14th Gen, Intel Core i7 12th Gen, Intel Core i7 13th Gen, Intel Core i7 14th Gen, Intel Core i9 12th Gen, Intel Core i9 13th Gen, Intel Core i9 14th
Supported processor socketsDiffersLGA 4710-2LGA 1700
Memory4 differ
Supported memory typesDDR5-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers84
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsDiffersQuad-channelDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityDiffersECCECC & Non-ECC
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 TB256 GB
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4000,4800,5200,5400,5600,5800,6000,6200,6400,6600,6800,7000,7200,7400,7600,7800 MHz
Supported memory clock speed (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7800 MHz
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum internal memory per slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 GB
Storage controllers3 differ
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2, SATA III, SlimSASM.2, PCI Express 4.0, SATA III
Number of HDDs supported44
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers106
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levelsDiffers0, 5, 1, 100, 1, 5, 10
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportNot supportedNot supported
Maximum resolutionDiffers7680 x 4320 pixels4096 x 2304 pixels
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDCP versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.3
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) connectors11
Number of SATA III connectors44
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
Front panel connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of CPU fan connectorsDiffers21
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers53
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
EPS power connector (8-pin)YesYes
Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin)Differs51
12V power connectorYesYes
Integrated SAS portsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of temperature sensor headersKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of water pump connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
RGB LED pin headerYesYes
Number of RGB LED pin headersDiffers24
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
TPM 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 quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers03
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 quantityDiffers61
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-D ports quantity00
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers21
DisplayPort versionDiffers1.41.2
Headphone outputs11
Line-inYesYes
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Digital audio optical outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeDiffers2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Wi-FiNoNo
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneNot availableUnknown — not stated by the source
Features5 differ
Component forDiffersWorkstationPC
Motherboard form factorDiffersCEBmicro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyIntelIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel W890Intel B760
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC1220PRealtek ALC1220
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Product colourBlackBlack
Cooling typePassivePassive
Power source typeATXATX
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 11Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64
PC health monitoringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFan, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling
Expansion slots5 differ
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slots11
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsDiffers41
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers42
1st M.2 largest key size22802280
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generationDiffers5.04.0
2nd M.2 largest key sizeDiffers228022110
2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generationDiffers5.04.0
3rd M.2 largest key sizeKnown for one2280Unknown — not stated by the source
3rd M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for one5.0Unknown — not stated by the source
4th M.2 largest key sizeKnown for one2280Unknown — not stated by the source
4th M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for one5.0Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeUEFI AMIUEFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeDiffers512 Mbit256 Mbit
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
BIOS flashback buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.0
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one376 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one320 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one100 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one4.12 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers280 mm244 mm
HeightKnown for one50 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATA, DisplayPortUnknown — not stated by the source
Screws includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton® Internet Security (OEM version) LAN bandwidth management software
Other featuresidentical
WeightKnown for one2.75 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of M.2 (E) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCR2032

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