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ASUS Rog Strix Z270F Gaming vs ASUS WS C621E SAGE

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  • 40specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 15identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor socket
    • Rog Strix Z270F Gaming:LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
    • WS C621E SAGE:LGA 3647 (Socket P)
  • Number of memory slots
    • Rog Strix Z270F Gaming:4
    • WS C621E SAGE:12
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • Rog Strix Z270F Gaming:3
    • WS C621E SAGE:1
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • Rog Strix Z270F Gaming:0
    • WS C621E SAGE:2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors
    • Rog Strix Z270F Gaming:1
    • WS C621E SAGE:0
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • Rog Strix Z270F Gaming:6
    • WS C621E SAGE:10
  • Number of EATX power connectors
    • Rog Strix Z270F Gaming:1
    • WS C621E SAGE:4
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • Rog Strix Z270F Gaming:2
    • WS C621E SAGE:7

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Comparison of Rog Strix Z270F Gaming, WS C621E SAGE
82 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1151 (Socket H4)LGA 3647 (Socket P)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®Intel® Xeon®
Memory2 differ
Supported memory typesDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers412
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133,2400,2666,2800,3000,3200,3300,3333,3400,3466,3600,3733,3866 MHz2400,2666,2933 MHz
Supported memory clock speed (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2933 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.53 TB
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channelUnknown — not stated by the source
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM.2, SATA III
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15
RAID supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 100, 1, 5, 10
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4-Way CrossFireX, 4-Way SLI
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceASPEED
Graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAST2500
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1200 pixels
On-board graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 MB
Internal I/O6 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers31
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsDiffers10
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers610
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of EATX power connectorsDiffers14
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of CPU fan connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers27
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
12V power connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of COM connectors11
TPM connectorYesYes
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports9 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers04
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers04
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers40
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
PS/2 ports quantity11
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers10
S/PDIF out portYesYes
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® I210-AT
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Features3 differ
Component forDiffersPCWorkstation
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXEEB
Motherboard chipset familyIntelIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® Z270Intel® C621
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek S1220A
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Power source typeATXATX
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 HomeUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers17
Number of M.2 (M) slots11
1st M.2 largest key sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22110
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers244 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers305 mm330 mm
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUEFI AMIUnknown — not stated by the source
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one16 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one6.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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