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ASUS ROG STRIX B660-I GAMING WIFI vs MSI PRO B660M-E DDR4

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 16identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

  • Supported memory types
    • ROG STRIX B660-I GAMING WIFI:DDR5-SDRAM
    • PRO B660M-E DDR4:DDR4-SDRAM
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • ROG STRIX B660-I GAMING WIFI:M.2, SATA
    • PRO B660M-E DDR4:PCI Express 4.0, SATA
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • ROG STRIX B660-I GAMING WIFI:1
    • PRO B660M-E DDR4:2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • ROG STRIX B660-I GAMING WIFI:1
    • PRO B660M-E DDR4:2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • ROG STRIX B660-I GAMING WIFI:3
    • PRO B660M-E DDR4:4
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • ROG STRIX B660-I GAMING WIFI:3
    • PRO B660M-E DDR4:2
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • ROG STRIX B660-I GAMING WIFI:0
    • PRO B660M-E DDR4:1
  • LAN controller
    • ROG STRIX B660-I GAMING WIFI:Intel I225-V
    • PRO B660M-E DDR4:Intel® I219-V

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Comparison of ROG STRIX B660-I GAMING WIFI, PRO B660M-E DDR4
75 specifications
Processor1 differ
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i9, Intel® Pentium®, Intel® Pentium® GoldIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Core™ i9, Intel® Pentium® Gold
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Supported memory typesDiffersDDR5-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers4800,5000,5200,5400,5600,5800,6000,6200 MHz2133,2400,2666,2933,3200,3333,3400,3466,3600,3800,4000,4200,4266,4400,4600 MHz
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneHDD & SSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2, SATAPCI Express 4.0, SATA
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Number of displays supportedKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.0
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
12V power connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
RGB LED pin headerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers34
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-A, USB Type-CUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one2.5 Gigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
LAN controllerDiffersIntel I225-VIntel® I219-V
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one5.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmini ITXmicro ATX
Audio chipDiffersSupremeFX S1220ARealtek ALC892 / Realtek ALC897
Cooling typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActive
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of M.2 (M) slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUEFI AMIUnknown — not stated by the source
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one128 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84733020Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one170 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one170 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one94 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
WeightKnown for one1 kgUnknown — not stated by the source

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