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ASUS X99-E WS/USB 3.1 vs GIGABYTE GA-6LXSG motherboard LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 8identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor socket
    • X99-E WS/USB 3.1:LGA 2011-v3
    • GA-6LXSG motherboard LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
  • Intel Xeon series
    • X99-E WS/USB 3.1:E5-1600, E5-2600
    • GA-6LXSG motherboard LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:E3-1200
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • X99-E WS/USB 3.1:SATA
    • GA-6LXSG motherboard LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:SATA III
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • X99-E WS/USB 3.1:2
    • GA-6LXSG motherboard LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:1
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • X99-E WS/USB 3.1:8
    • GA-6LXSG motherboard LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:10
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • X99-E WS/USB 3.1:0
    • GA-6LXSG motherboard LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:4
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • X99-E WS/USB 3.1:2, 10
    • GA-6LXSG motherboard LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:2
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • X99-E WS/USB 3.1:2
    • GA-6LXSG motherboard LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:1

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Comparison of X99-E WS/USB 3.1, GA-6LXSG
59 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketDiffersLGA 2011-v3LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Xeon®
Intel Xeon seriesDiffersE5-1600, E5-2600E3-1200
LithographyKnown for one22 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
ECC сompatibilityNon-ECCNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133,2400,2666,2800,3000,3200 MHz1333,1600,1866 MHz
Supported memory typesKnown for oneDDR4-SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory channelsKnown for oneQuad-channelUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATASATA III
RAID supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 5, 10
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers810
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
EPS power connector (8-pin)YesYes
Serial port headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
TPM connectorYesYes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers04
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers2, 102
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Microphone inYesYes
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
IPMI LAN (RJ-45) portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel I210
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Features1 differ
Component forServerServer
Motherboard form factorDiffersSSI CEBATX
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.1 channels
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x8 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width305 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers267 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Other features1 differ
Supported UDIMM clock speedsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333,1600,1866 MHz
Maximum UDIMM memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Number of DIMM slotsDiffers84
Packaging contentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x Driver CD 1 x I/O shield 2 x SATA II 3Gb/s cables (500mm)
PCI Express x16 (Gen 1.x) slotsKnown for one7Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors supportedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one4-Way CrossFireX, 4-Way SLIUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUEFI AMIUnknown — not stated by the source
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one128 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one5.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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