Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS Pro WS W890E-SAGE SE vs GIGABYTE B760M AORUS ELITE AX (Rev. 1.1)

64specifications compared
38differ
26identical
59known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS Pro WS W890E-SAGE SE has 4 more memory slots than the GIGABYTE B760M AORUS ELITE AX (Rev. 1.1) (8 vs 4). The ASUS Pro WS W890E-SAGE SE has 4 more storage drives supported than the GIGABYTE B760M AORUS ELITE AX (Rev. 1.1) (10 vs 6). The GIGABYTE B760M AORUS ELITE AX (Rev. 1.1) has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors than the ASUS Pro WS W890E-SAGE SE (1 vs 0). Only the GIGABYTE B760M AORUS ELITE AX (Rev. 1.1) has Wi-Fi. Processor socket: LGA 4710-2 on the ASUS Pro WS W890E-SAGE SE, LGA 1700 on the GIGABYTE B760M AORUS ELITE AX (Rev. 1.1).

Processor socket
- Pro WS W890E-SAGE SE:LGA 4710-2
- B760M AORUS ELITE AX (Rev. 1.1):LGA 1700
Supported processor sockets
- Pro WS W890E-SAGE SE:LGA 4710-2
- B760M AORUS ELITE AX (Rev. 1.1):LGA 1700
Number of memory slots
- Pro WS W890E-SAGE SE:8
- B760M AORUS ELITE AX (Rev. 1.1):4
Memory channels
- Pro WS W890E-SAGE SE:Octa-channel
- B760M AORUS ELITE AX (Rev. 1.1):Dual-channel
ECC сompatibility
- Pro WS W890E-SAGE SE:ECC
- B760M AORUS ELITE AX (Rev. 1.1):ECC & Non-ECC
Maximum internal memory
- Pro WS W890E-SAGE SE:4 TB
- B760M AORUS ELITE AX (Rev. 1.1):256 GB
Supported storage drive interfaces
- Pro WS W890E-SAGE SE:M.2, SATA III, SlimSAS
- B760M AORUS ELITE AX (Rev. 1.1):PCI Express 4.0, SATA III
Number of storage drives supported
- Pro WS W890E-SAGE SE:10
- B760M AORUS ELITE AX (Rev. 1.1):6

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Comparison of Pro WS W890E-SAGE SE, B760M AORUS ELITE AX (Rev. 1.1)
123 specifications	A ASUS Pro WS W890E-SAGE SE View product	B GIGABYTE B760M AORUS ELITE AX (Rev. 1.1)View product
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 4710-2	LGA 1700
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	Intel® Xeon®	Intel Core i3 14th Gen, Intel Core i5 14th Gen, Intel Core i7 14th Gen, Intel Core i9 14th Gen, Intel Core i3 13th Gen, Intel Core i5 13th Gen, Intel Core i7 13th Gen, Intel Core i9 13th Gen, Intel Core i3 12th Gen, Intel Core i5 12th Gen, Intel Core i7 12th Gen, Intel Core i9 12th Gen, Intel® Penti
Supported processor socketsDiffers	LGA 4710-2	LGA 1700
Memory4 differ
Supported memory types	DDR5-SDRAM	DDR5-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers	8	4
Memory slots type	DIMM	DIMM
Memory channelsDiffers	Octa-channel	Dual-channel
ECC сompatibilityDiffers	ECC	ECC & Non-ECC
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	4 TB	256 GB
Memory slot pin countKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	288
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7800,7600,7400,7200,7000,6800,6600,6400,6200,6000,5800,5600,5400,5200,4800,4000 MHz
Supported memory clock speed (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7800 MHz
Unbuffered memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum internal memory per slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 GB
Storage controllers3 differ
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD	HDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	M.2, SATA III, SlimSAS	PCI Express 4.0, SATA III
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	10	6
RAID support	Yes	Yes
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 5, 1, 10	0, 1, 5, 10
Graphics2 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers	Not supported	CrossFireX
Maximum resolutionDiffers	7680 x 4320 pixels	4096 x 2304 pixels
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HDCP versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.3
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectors	2	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors	1	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsDiffers	0	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectors	4	4
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel connector	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of CPU fan connectors	1	1
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
EPS power connector (8-pin)	Yes	Yes
Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin)Differs	5	1
12V power connector	Yes	Yes
Integrated SAS portsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of temperature sensor headersKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of water pump connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
RGB LED pin header	Yes	Yes
Number of RGB LED pin headersDiffers	2	4
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
TPM connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Thunderbolt headersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Rear panel I/O ports8 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	6	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	3	1
IPMI LAN (RJ-45) portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI-D ports quantity	0	0
DisplayPort versionDiffers	1.4	1.2
Headphone outputsDiffers	1	2
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-A, USB Type-C
Network3 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet	Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Not available	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
WLAN controller modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek RTL8852CE
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.3
Features4 differ
Component forDiffers	Workstation	PC
Motherboard form factorDiffers	EEB	micro ATX
Motherboard chipset family	Intel	Intel
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel W890	Intel B760 Express
Audio chipKnown for one	Realtek ALC1220P	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Product colour	Black	Black
Cooling typeKnown for one	Passive	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeKnown for one	ATX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 11	Windows 11 x64, Windows 10 x64
PC health monitoringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling, Fan
Expansion slots4 differ
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slots	1	1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsKnown for one	7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers	4	2
1st M.2 largest key sizeDiffers	22110	2280
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generationDiffers	5.0	4.0
2nd M.2 largest key size	22110	22110
2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generationDiffers	5.0	4.0
3rd M.2 largest key sizeKnown for one	2280	Unknown — not stated by the source
3rd M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for one	5.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
4th M.2 largest key sizeKnown for one	2280	Unknown — not stated by the source
4th M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for one	5.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x4 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
BIOS1 differ
BIOS type	UEFI AMI	UEFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeDiffers	512 Mbit	256 Mbit
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS flashback buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.0
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.7
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.7
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	362 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	377 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	103 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	3.7 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	305 mm	244 mm
DepthDiffers	330 mm	244 mm
HeightKnown for one	50 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	SATA, DisplayPort	SATA
Screws includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Norton Internet Security
Other featuresidentical
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	3.4 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of M.2 (E) slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source

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