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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS Z10PA-U8/10G-2S Intel® C612 LGA 2011-v3 ATX vs MSI A78M-E45 V2

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 10identical
  • 49known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS Z10PA-U8/10G-2S Intel® C612 LGA 2011-v3 ATX has 448 GB more maximum internal memory than the MSI A78M-E45 V2 (512 GB vs 64 GB). The MSI A78M-E45 V2 has 1 more USB 2.0 connectors than the ASUS Z10PA-U8/10G-2S Intel® C612 LGA 2011-v3 ATX (2 vs 1). The MSI A78M-E45 V2 has 2 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity than the ASUS Z10PA-U8/10G-2S Intel® C612 LGA 2011-v3 ATX (4 vs 2). Processor manufacturer: Intel on the ASUS Z10PA-U8/10G-2S Intel® C612 LGA 2011-v3 ATX, AMD on the MSI A78M-E45 V2. Processor socket: LGA 2011-v3 on the ASUS Z10PA-U8/10G-2S Intel® C612 LGA 2011-v3 ATX, Socket FM2+ on the MSI A78M-E45 V2.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • Intel
    • AMD
  • Processor socket
    • LGA 2011-v3
    • Socket FM2+
  • Supported memory types
    • DDR4-SDRAM
    • DDR3-SDRAM
  • Memory channels
    • Quad-channel
    • Dual-channel
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • 1333,1600,1866,2133,2400 MHz
    • 1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 512 GB
    • 64 GB
  • RAID levels
    • 0, 1, 5, 10
    • 0, 1, 10
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 1
    • 2

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ASUS

Z10PA-U8/10G-2S Intel® C612 LGA 2011-v3 ATX

Model Z10PA-U8/10G-2S

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MSI

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Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersLGA 2011-v3Socket FM2+
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneAMD A
Processor number of cores supportedKnown for one4, 6, 8
Memory4 differ
Supported memory typesDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsKnown for one4
Memory slots typeKnown for oneDIMM
Memory channelsDiffersQuad-channelDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1333,1600,1866,2133,2400 MHz1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers512 GB64 GB
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one16GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYes
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesSATA IIISATA III
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 100, 1, 10
RAID supportKnown for oneYes
Graphicsidentical
Maximum resolutionKnown for one4096 x 2160 pixels
Discrete graphics supportKnown for oneYes
On-board graphics card memoryKnown for one32 MB
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneAspeed AST2400
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors11
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsKnown for one0
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one6
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one0
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one0
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one2
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Serial port headers11
TPM connectorYesYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers31
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one1
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeDiffers10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit EthernetFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffersIntel I210Realtek RTL8111G
Wi-FiNoNo
Features3 differ
Component forDiffersServerPC
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyKnown for oneAMD
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® C612AMD A78
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channels
Power source typeKnown for oneATX
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsDiffers01
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers21
PCI slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x8 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one2
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUEFI
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm243 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm243 mm
Other featuresidentical
Parallel port via internal headerKnown for oneYes
Serial port via internal headerKnown for oneYes
Supported DIMM module capacitiesKnown for one4GB, 8GB, 16GB, 32GB, 64GB
Number of DIMM slotsKnown for one8
Number of processors supportedKnown for one1
Processor special featuresidentical
Integrated BMC with IPMIKnown for oneYes
Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) supportKnown for oneYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °C
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84733020

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