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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 APEX ENCORE vs ASUS ROG STRIX Z790-F GAMING WIFI II

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  • 63specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 47identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of memory slots
    • 2
    • 4
  • Supported memory clock speed (max)
    • 8400 MHz
    • 8000 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 96 GB
    • 192 GB
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • 9
    • 6
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • 2
    • 1
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • 2
    • 5
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 0
    • 6
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
    • 5
    • 2

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ROG MAXIMUS Z790 APEX ENCOREView product
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ROG STRIX Z790-F GAMING WIFI IIView product
Processor1 differ
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i9, Intel® Pentium® GoldIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium® Gold, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i9
Supported processor socketsKnown for oneLGA 1700
Memory4 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers24
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers8200,8400,4800,5000,5200,5400,5600,5800,6000,6200,6400,6600,6800,7000,7200,7400,7600,7800,8000 MHz8000,7800,7600,7400,7200,7000,6800,6600,6400,6200,6000,5800,5600,5400,5200,5000,4800 MHz
Supported memory clock speed (max)Differs8400 MHz8000 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers96 GB192 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers96
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers21
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers25
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers06
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers52
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one2
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Line-inKnown for oneYes
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for one1
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Features1 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers7.1 channels5.1 channels
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x4 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for one2
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers32
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsKnown for one1
BIOS1 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers512 Mbit256 Mbit
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one370 mm
Package depthKnown for one312 mm
Package heightKnown for one108 mm
Package weightKnown for one3.6 kg
Weight & dimensionsidentical
HeightKnown for one49 mm
Other featuresidentical
WeightKnown for one1.83 kg
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneNot supported
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATA

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