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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS TUF GAMING Z690-PLUS WIFI vs MSI PRO B660M-A

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  • 45specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 29identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum internal memory
    • 192 GB
    • 128 GB
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • M.2, SATA III
    • M.2, PCI Express 4.0, SATA
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 4
    • 2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors
    • 1
    • 0
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • 4
    • 0
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • 4
    • 2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity
    • 1
    • 0
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • 1
    • 2

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83 specifications
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ASUS

TUF GAMING Z690-PLUS WIFIView product
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MSI

PRO B660M-AView product
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 1700LGA 1700
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Pentium® GoldIntel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i9
Memory1 differ
Supported memory typesDDR5-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Number of memory slots44
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECC
Maximum internal memoryDiffers192 GB128 GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYes
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for one4800 MHz
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2, SATA IIIM.2, PCI Express 4.0, SATA
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 100, 1, 5, 10
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneHDD & SSD
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for one4
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one6
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors22
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsDiffers10
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers40
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
Front panel connectorKnown for oneYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneNo
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYes
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)11
EPS power connector (8-pin)YesYes
12V power connectorKnown for oneYes
TPM connectorYesYes
Thunderbolt headersKnown for one1
RGB LED pin headerYesYes
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantityDiffers12
HDMI version2.12.1
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers12
DisplayPort version1.41.4
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
Digital audio optical outKnown for one5
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for one1
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one0
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface type2.5 Gigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)802.11a
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version5.25.2
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8125
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Features2 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyIntelIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel Z690Intel B660
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC897
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one2
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers21
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x16 slots22
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsKnown for one1
Number of M.2 (M) slotsKnown for one4
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUEFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one192 Mbit
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width244 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers305 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATA
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes

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