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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX vs GIGABYTE Z590 GAMING X (rev. 1.0)

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  • 41specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 26identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of memory slots
    • 2
    • 4
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 64 GB
    • 128 GB
  • Parallel processing technology support
    • SLI
    • Crossfire
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 6
    • 2
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • 8
    • 6
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 0
    • 2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • 4
    • 5
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
    • 5
    • 1

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85 specifications
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ASUS

ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEXView product
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GIGABYTE

Z590 GAMING X (rev. 1.0)View product
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 1200 (Socket H5)LGA 1200 (Socket H5)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i9, Intel Pentium GIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i9, Intel® Pentium®
Supported processor socketsKnown for oneLGA 1200 (Socket H5)
Memory2 differ
Supported memory typesDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers24
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB128 GB
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneECC & Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for one2133,2400,2666,2800,2933,3000,3200,3300,3333,3400,3466,3600,3666,3733,3800,3866,4000,4133,4266,4300,4400,4500,4600,4700,4800,4933,5000,5133,5333,5400 MHz
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYes
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2, SATA IIIM.2, NVMe 3.0, PCI Express 4.0, SATA III
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one12
RAID supportKnown for oneYes
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffersSLICrossfire
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers62
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors22
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsKnown for one1
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers86
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one0
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
EPS power connector (8-pin)YesYes
12V power connectorKnown for oneYes
Thunderbolt headersKnown for one1
RGB LED pin headerYesYes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYes
Front panel connectorKnown for oneYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers45
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 quantityDiffers51
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantity00
DVI-D ports quantity00
Headphone outputsDiffers51
Microphone inYesYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for one2
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-A, USB Type-C
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeDiffers2.5 Gigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneIntel I225-V
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneIntel Wi-Fi 6E AX210
BluetoothKnown for oneYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one5.2
Featuresidentical
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Motherboard chipset familyIntelIntel
Motherboard chipsetIntel Z590Intel Z590
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC4080
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10 x64
PC health monitoringKnown for oneCPU, Fan
Cooling typeKnown for onePassive
Power source typeKnown for oneATX
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for one2
Number of M.2 (M) slotsKnown for one4
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one2
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeDiffersUEFIAMI
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneYes
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneYes
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one256 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for one5.0
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) versionKnown for one2.7
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) versionKnown for one2.7
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84733020
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width305 mm305 mm
Depth244 mm244 mm
HeightKnown for one108 mm
Other featuresidentical
WeightKnown for one1.8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNorton Internet Security (OEM version) Realtek 8125 Gaming LAN Bandwidth Control Utility

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