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ASUS ROG Crosshair VII Hero vs ASUS ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING

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  • 53specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 43identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • ROG Crosshair VII Hero:2
    • ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING:0
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • ROG Crosshair VII Hero:8
    • ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING:6
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
    • ROG Crosshair VII Hero:1
    • ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING:2
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • ROG Crosshair VII Hero:0
    • ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING:1
  • Headphone outputs
    • ROG Crosshair VII Hero:2
    • ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING:1
  • Audio output channels
    • ROG Crosshair VII Hero:8.0 channels
    • ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING:7.1 channels
  • PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slots
    • ROG Crosshair VII Hero:2
    • ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING:3
  • Number of M.2 (M) slots
    • ROG Crosshair VII Hero:2
    • ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING:1

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Comparison of ROG Crosshair VII Hero, ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING
72 specifications
Processor1 differ
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD Athlon™ X4, AMD Ryzen 2000 Series, AMD Ryzen 3000 SeriesAMD A, AMD Athlon, AMD Athlon™ X4, AMD Ryzen 2000 Series, AMD Ryzen 3000 Series
Memoryidentical
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneHDD & SSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneM.2, PCI Express 3.0, SATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 10Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX, CrossFireX2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX
Graphics card familyKnown for oneAMDUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/Oidentical
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers86
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsDiffers21
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networkidentical
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers8.0 channels7.1 channels
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek S1220A
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsDiffers23
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers21
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
BIOSidentical
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) versionKnown for one3.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84733020Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Utilities includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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