Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS TUF GAMING X670E-PLUS WIFI vs GIGABYTE Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0)

55specifications compared
24differ
31identical
73known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- TUF GAMING X670E-PLUS WIFI:AMD
- Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0):Intel
Processor socket
- TUF GAMING X670E-PLUS WIFI:Socket AM5
- Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0):LGA 1700
Supported memory types
- TUF GAMING X670E-PLUS WIFI:DDR5-SDRAM
- Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0):DDR4-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory
- TUF GAMING X670E-PLUS WIFI:192 GB
- Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0):128 GB
Supported storage drive interfaces
- TUF GAMING X670E-PLUS WIFI:M.2, SATA III
- Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0):M.2, SATA
RAID levels
- TUF GAMING X670E-PLUS WIFI:0, 1, 10
- Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0):0, 1, 5, 10
On-board graphics card
- TUF GAMING X670E-PLUS WIFI:No
- Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0):Yes
Maximum resolution
- TUF GAMING X670E-PLUS WIFI:7680 x 4320 pixels
- Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0):4096 x 2304 pixels

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Comparison of TUF GAMING X670E-PLUS WIFI, Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0)
128 specifications	A ASUS TUF GAMING X670E-PLUS WIFI View product	B GIGABYTE Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0)View product
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM5	LGA 1700
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	AMD Ryzen 7000 Series	Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i9, Intel® Pentium®
Supported processor socketsKnown for one	Socket AM5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Supported memory typesDiffers	DDR5-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Number of memory slots	4	4
Memory slots type	DIMM	DIMM
Memory channels	Dual-channel	Dual-channel
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	ECC & Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	4800,5000,5200,5400,5600,5800,6000,6200,6400,6600,6800,7000,7200,7600,7800,8000 MHz	2133,2400,2666,2800,2933,3000,3200,3300,3333,3400,3466,3600,3666,3733,3800,3866,4000,4133,4266,4300,4400,4500,4600,4700,4800,4933,5000,5133,5333 MHz
Supported memory clock speed (max)Known for one	6400 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	192 GB	128 GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32GB
Storage controllers2 differ
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD	HDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	M.2, SATA III	M.2, SATA
RAID support	Yes	Yes
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 10	0, 1, 5, 10
Graphics3 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers	Not supported	2-Way CrossFireX, Quad-GPU CrossFireX
On-board graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Maximum resolutionDiffers	7680 x 4320 pixels	4096 x 2304 pixels
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
Graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD Graphics
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Discrete graphics supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	3	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors	1	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors	1	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connectorsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	0	6
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel connector	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
12V power connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt headersDiffers	1	2
RGB LED pin headerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
TPM connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	5	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	3	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantity	1	1
USB4 Gen 2x2 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	2.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantity	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Line-in	Yes	Yes
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-A, USB Type-C
Network3 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	2.5 Gigabit Ethernet	2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	5.2	5.2
WLAN controller modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201
Features2 differ
Component for	PC	PC
Motherboard form factor	ATX	ATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffers	AMD	Intel
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	AMD X670	Intel Z690
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64	Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC1220-VB
PC health monitoringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fan, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling
Cooling typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	liquid
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x4 (Gen 1.x) slotsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x4 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x4 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x8 (Gen 1.x) slotsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	0	1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slotsDiffers	1	2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) @ dual x8/x8 mode slotsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini PCI Express (Gen 1.x) slotsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini PCI Express (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini PCI Express slot (full length)Known for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini PCI Express slot (half-length)Known for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI-X slotsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express OCuLink connectors (NVMe support)Known for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of M.2 (M) slotsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS type	UEFI AMI	UEFI AMI
BIOS memory size	256 Mbit	256 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.0
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.7
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.7
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	338 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	273 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	68 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	2.55 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	305 mm	305 mm
Depth	244 mm	244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
mSATA ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentKnown for one	Cables 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables Miscellaneous 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi moving antenna 2 x Rubber packages for M.2 2 x Screw packages for M.2 SSD Documentation 1 x TUF certification card 1 x User guide	Unknown — not stated by the source
Special featuresKnown for one	TUF PROTECTION - DIGI+ VRM (- Digital power design with DrMOS) - ESD Guards - LANGuard - Overvoltage Protection - Safeslot Core+ - Stainless-Steel Back I/O ASUS Q-Design - M.2 Q-Latch - Q-DIMM - Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green]) - Q-Slot ASUS Thermal Solution	Unknown — not stated by the source

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