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ASUS Z10PA-U8/10G-2S Intel® C612 LGA 2011-v3 ATX vs MSI A88X-G41 PC Mate V2

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  • 27specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 13identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS Z10PA-U8/10G-2S Intel® C612 LGA 2011-v3 ATX has 480 GB more maximum internal memory than the MSI A88X-G41 PC Mate V2 (512 GB vs 32 GB). The MSI A88X-G41 PC Mate V2 has 2 more USB 2.0 connectors than the ASUS Z10PA-U8/10G-2S Intel® C612 LGA 2011-v3 ATX (3 vs 1). The MSI A88X-G41 PC Mate V2 has 2 more USB 2.0 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 A88X-G41 PC Mate V2. Processor socket: LGA 2011-v3 on the ASUS Z10PA-U8/10G-2S Intel® C612 LGA 2011-v3 ATX, Socket FM2+ on the MSI A88X-G41 PC Mate V2.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • Z10PA-U8/10G-2S Intel® C612 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:Intel
    • A88X-G41 PC Mate V2:AMD
  • Processor socket
    • Z10PA-U8/10G-2S Intel® C612 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:LGA 2011-v3
    • A88X-G41 PC Mate V2:Socket FM2+
  • Supported memory types
    • Z10PA-U8/10G-2S Intel® C612 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:DDR4-SDRAM
    • A88X-G41 PC Mate V2:DDR3-SDRAM
  • Memory channels
    • Z10PA-U8/10G-2S Intel® C612 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:Quad-channel
    • A88X-G41 PC Mate V2:Dual-channel
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • Z10PA-U8/10G-2S Intel® C612 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:1333,1600,1866,2133,2400 MHz
    • A88X-G41 PC Mate V2:1866,1333,2133,1600 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • Z10PA-U8/10G-2S Intel® C612 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:512 GB
    • A88X-G41 PC Mate V2:32 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • Z10PA-U8/10G-2S Intel® C612 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:1
    • A88X-G41 PC Mate V2:3
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • Z10PA-U8/10G-2S Intel® C612 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:2
    • A88X-G41 PC Mate V2:4

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71 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersLGA 2011-v3Socket FM2+
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD A
Processor number of cores supportedKnown for one4, 6, 8Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Supported memory typesDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Memory slots typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDIMM
Memory channelsDiffersQuad-channelDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1333,1600,1866,2133,2400 MHz1866,1333,2133,1600 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers512 GB32 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers13
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Parallel connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers31
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffersIntel I210Realtek RTL8111E
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Component forDiffersServerPC
Motherboard chipset familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® C612AMD A88X
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceATX
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
PCI Express x8 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUEFI
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers244 mm214 mm
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card memoryKnown for one32 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneAspeed AST2400Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Integrated BMC with IPMIKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84733020Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Supported DIMM module capacitiesKnown for one4GB, 8GB, 16GB, 32GB, 64GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of DIMM slotsKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors supportedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source

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