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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS ROG MAXIMUS X APEX vs ASUS Z11PA-U12 Intel® C621 ATX

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 9identical
  • 75known for one product only

Key differences

  • Memory channels
    • Dual-channel
    • Hexa-channel
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • 2133,4500 MHz
    • 2400,2666 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 32 GB
    • 1.53 TB
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • M.2, SATA III
    • Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • 4
    • 13
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 2
    • 3
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • 2
    • 0
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • 0
    • 1

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Z11PA-U12 Intel® C621 ATX

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Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketKnown for oneLGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneIntel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1
Supported processor socketsKnown for oneLGA 1151 (Socket H4)
System bus rateKnown for one10.4 GT/s
Memory3 differ
Supported memory typesDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsKnown for one2
Memory slots typeKnown for oneDIMM
Memory channelsDiffersDual-channelHexa-channel
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133,4500 MHz2400,2666 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB1.53 TB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYes
Maximum RDIMM memoryKnown for one384 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneHDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2, SATA IIISerial Attached SCSI (SAS)
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 100, 1, 5, 10
RAID supportKnown for oneYes
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX, 4-Way CrossFireXNot supported
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel
Discrete graphics supportYesYes
On-board graphics card memoryKnown for one64 MB
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneAspeed AST2500
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for one1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsKnown for one0
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers413
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one0
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one0
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one3
EPS power connector (8-pin)YesYes
TPM connectorYesYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYes
Integrated SAS portsKnown for one2
Serial port headersKnown for one1
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one6
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 quantityKnown for one1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers23
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers20
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one0
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffersIntel® I219-VIntel® I210-AT
Wi-FiKnown for oneNo
Features2 differ
Component forDiffersPCServer
Motherboard form factorDiffersExtended ATXATX
Motherboard chipset familyKnown for oneIntel
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channels
PC health monitoringKnown for oneCPU, Fan, LED, Power supply, Temperature, Voltage
Cooling typeKnown for onePassive
Power source typeKnown for oneATX
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® C621
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers42
Number of M.2 (M) slotsKnown for one2
PCI Express x8 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one0
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one0
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUEFI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one16 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for one6.0
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneYes
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)Known for oneYes
Intel® Optane™ Memory ReadyKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers272 mm305 mm
HeightKnown for one305 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATA
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
Supported DIMM module capacitiesKnown for one4GB, 8GB, 16GB, 32GB, 64GB
Maximum UDIMM memoryKnown for one768 GB
Supported LRDIMM module capacityKnown for one32GB, 64GB
Supported LRDIMM clock speedsKnown for one2400,2666 MHz
Supported RDIMM clock speedsKnown for one2400,2666 MHz
Supported RDIMM module capacityKnown for one4GB, 8GB, 16GB, 32GB
WeightKnown for one970 g
Number of DIMM slotsKnown for one12
Number of processors supportedKnown for one1
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 70 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 90%
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one1.62 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84733020

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