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ASUS X99-DELUXE motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 ATX vs MSI X99S GAMING 9 AC

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  • 49specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 37identical
  • 11known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum internal memory
    • X99-DELUXE motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:64 GB
    • X99S GAMING 9 AC:128 GB
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • X99-DELUXE motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:8
    • X99S GAMING 9 AC:10
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • X99-DELUXE motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:10
    • X99S GAMING 9 AC:8
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • X99-DELUXE motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:2
    • X99S GAMING 9 AC:1
  • eSATA ports quantity
    • X99-DELUXE motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:0
    • X99S GAMING 9 AC:1
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • X99-DELUXE motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:0
    • X99S GAMING 9 AC:1
  • Headphone outputs
    • X99-DELUXE motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:1
    • X99S GAMING 9 AC:5
  • Motherboard form factor
    • X99-DELUXE motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:ATX
    • X99S GAMING 9 AC:Extended ATX

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Comparison of X99-DELUXE, X99S GAMING 9 AC
60 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 2011-v3LGA 2011-v3
Compatible processor seriesIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i7
Memory2 differ
Supported memory typesDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Number of memory slots88
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsQuad-channelQuad-channel
ECC сompatibilityNon-ECCNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133,2400,2666,2800,3000,3200 MHz2133 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB128 GB
Unbuffered memoryYesYes
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesSATASATA
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 5, 10
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers3-Way CrossFireX, 3-Way SLI, Quad-GPU CrossFireX, Quad-GPU SLI3-Way SLI, 4-Way CrossFireX, 4-Way SLI
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectors22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors22
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers810
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)11
EPS power connector (8-pin)YesYes
TPM connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers108
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers01
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantity00
DVI-D ports quantity00
Headphone outputsDiffers15
Microphone inYesYes
S/PDIF out portYesYes
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
Features1 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXExtended ATX
Motherboard chipset familyIntelIntel
Motherboard chipsetIntel® X99Intel® X99
Audio chipRealtek ALC1150Realtek ALC1150
Power source typeATXATX
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.1 channels
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one5Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeDiffersUEFI AMIUEFI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one128 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one5.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width305 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm264 mm

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