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ASUS ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME vs ASUS ROG STRIX X299-XE GAMING

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  • 59specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 43identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME:6
    • ROG STRIX X299-XE GAMING:8
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME:3
    • ROG STRIX X299-XE GAMING:2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME:0
    • ROG STRIX X299-XE GAMING:2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME:8
    • ROG STRIX X299-XE GAMING:4
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
    • ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME:2
    • ROG STRIX X299-XE GAMING:1
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity
    • ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME:0
    • ROG STRIX X299-XE GAMING:1
  • Ethernet interface type
    • ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME:10 Gigabit Ethernet
    • ROG STRIX X299-XE GAMING:Gigabit Ethernet
  • Bluetooth version
    • ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME:4.1
    • ROG STRIX X299-XE GAMING:4.2

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Comparison of ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME, ROG STRIX X299-XE GAMING
80 specifications
Processor1 differ
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i9Intel® Core™ X-series
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memory1 differ
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133,2400,2666,2800,3000,3200,3300,3333,3600,3733,3866,4000,4133,4200 MHz2133,2400,2666,2800,3000,3200,3300,3333,3400,3466,3600,3733,3866,4000,4133 MHz
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 5, 10
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX, 3-Way SLI, 4-Way CrossFireX, 4-Way SLI2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX, 3-Way SLI, Quad-GPU CrossFireX, Quad-GPU SLI
Internal I/O2 differ
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers68
Front panel connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers32
12V power connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt headersKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers84
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
Network3 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers10 Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11ad, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.14.2
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersExtended ATXATX
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek S1220A
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers12
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS1 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers32 Mbit128 Mbit
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one3.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers277 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
BIOS switch buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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