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ASUS RAMPAGEII/GENE motherboard Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX vs MSI 790GX-G65 Winki Edition

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  • 27specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 13identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • RAMPAGEII/GENE motherboard Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:Intel
    • 790GX-G65 Winki Edition:AMD
  • Processor socket
    • RAMPAGEII/GENE motherboard Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:Socket B (LGA 1366)
    • 790GX-G65 Winki Edition:Socket AM3
  • Number of memory slots
    • RAMPAGEII/GENE motherboard Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:6
    • 790GX-G65 Winki Edition:4
  • Maximum internal memory
    • RAMPAGEII/GENE motherboard Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:24 GB
    • 790GX-G65 Winki Edition:16 GB
  • RAID levels
    • RAMPAGEII/GENE motherboard Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:0, 1, 10
    • 790GX-G65 Winki Edition:0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • RAMPAGEII/GENE motherboard Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:7
    • 790GX-G65 Winki Edition:5
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • RAMPAGEII/GENE motherboard Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:6
    • 790GX-G65 Winki Edition:1
  • eSATA ports quantity
    • RAMPAGEII/GENE motherboard Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:1
    • 790GX-G65 Winki Edition:0

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Comparison of RAMPAGEII/GENE, 790GX-G65 Winki Edition
44 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersSocket B (LGA 1366)Socket AM3
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAthlon II
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers64
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers24 GB16 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 100, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectors33
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers75
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Power fan connectorYesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Number of IEEE1394 connectors11
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity66
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers61
eSATA ports quantityDiffers10
PS/2 ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports11
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersDual Gigabit EthernetGbLAN, IEEE1394 / FireWire
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Audio chipDiffersADI AD2000BRealtek ALC888S / ALC889
Power source typeATXATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD 790GX
Expansion slotsidentical
Expansion slotsKnown for one3 x PCIe 2.0 x16 2 x PCIe 2.0 x1 1 x PCI 2.2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one16 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm245 mm
DepthDiffers269 mm304 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
S/PDIF in portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneUltraDMA 133/100/66/33Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes
Manageability featuresKnown for oneWOL, WOR, Chasis Intrusion, PXEUnknown — not stated by the source

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