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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS ROG STRIX B450-E GAMING vs MSI B450M PRO-VDH V2

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  • 44specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 28identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 2
    • 8
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • 1
    • 6
  • Number of Parallel ATA connectors
    • 0
    • 1
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • 3
    • 2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 2
    • 4
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • 0
    • 1
  • HDMI version
    • 2.0b
    • 1.4
  • DVI-D ports quantity
    • 0
    • 1

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91 specifications
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ASUS

ROG STRIX B450-E GAMINGView product
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MSI

B450M PRO-VDH V2View product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor socketSocket AM4Socket AM4
Compatible processor seriesAMD Athlon, AMD Ryzen 2000 Series, AMD Ryzen 3000 SeriesAMD Athlon, AMD Ryzen 2000 Series, AMD Ryzen 3000 Series
Supported processor socketsKnown for oneSocket AM4
Memory1 differ
Supported memory typesDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Number of memory slots44
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityNon-ECCNon-ECC
Internal memoryKnown for one64 GB
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133,2400,2666,2800,3000,3200,3466,3533 MHz1866,2133,2400,2667,2800,2933,3000,3066,3200,3466 MHz
Maximum internal memory64 GB64 GB
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneHDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneM.2, SATA
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for one4
RAID levels0, 1, 100, 1, 10
Graphicsidentical
Number of displays supportedKnown for one3
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one3-Way CrossFireX
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYes
Maximum resolutionKnown for one4096 x 2160 pixels
Discrete graphics supportKnown for oneYes
Internal I/O4 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers28
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers16
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one4
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for one4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers01
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
Front panel connectorKnown for oneYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers32
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYes
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one1
TPM connectorYesYes
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsKnown for one0
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one6
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one0
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYes
RGB LED pin headerKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
PS/2 ports quantity11
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI versionDiffers2.0b1.4
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-A
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 one2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
DisplayPort versionKnown for one1.2
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
COM ports quantityKnown for one1
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffersIntel® I211-ATRealtek RTL8111H
Wi-FiKnown for oneYes
BluetoothKnown for oneYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one5.0
Features4 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyAMDAMD
Motherboard chipsetAMD B450AMD B450
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC S1220ARealtek ALC892
Audio output channelsDiffers8.0 channels7.1 channels
Cooling typeKnown for oneActive
Power source typeKnown for oneATX
Number of mounting holesKnown for one9
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7 x64Windows 10
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsDiffers32
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1
Number of M.2 (M) slots11
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1
BIOSidentical
Clear CMOS jumperYesYes
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm244 mm
Depth244 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATA
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5/3.5"
Analog audio outputKnown for one1
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
Technical detailsidentical
Form factorKnown for onem-ATX
M.2 card slot (storage)Known for one1

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