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ASUS Z10PA-U8 Intel® C612 LGA 2011-v3 ATX vs MSI X99S SLI KRAIT EDITION

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 16identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum internal memory
    • Z10PA-U8 Intel® C612 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:512 GB
    • X99S SLI KRAIT EDITION:128 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • Z10PA-U8 Intel® C612 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:1
    • X99S SLI KRAIT EDITION:2
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • Z10PA-U8 Intel® C612 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:9
    • X99S SLI KRAIT EDITION:10
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • Z10PA-U8 Intel® C612 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:1, 2
    • X99S SLI KRAIT EDITION:8
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • Z10PA-U8 Intel® C612 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:2
    • X99S SLI KRAIT EDITION:1
  • Component for
    • Z10PA-U8 Intel® C612 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:Server
    • X99S SLI KRAIT EDITION:PC
  • Motherboard chipset
    • Z10PA-U8 Intel® C612 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:Intel® C612
    • X99S SLI KRAIT EDITION:Intel® X99
  • PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slots
    • Z10PA-U8 Intel® C612 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:2
    • X99S SLI KRAIT EDITION:4

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68 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 2011-v3LGA 2011-v3
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Core™ i7 Extreme Edition
Intel Xeon seriesKnown for oneE5-1600, E5-2600Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Supported memory typesDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Memory slots typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDIMM
Memory channelsQuad-channelQuad-channel
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz2133,2200,2400,2600,2666,3000 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers512 GB128 GB
Maximum RDIMM memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesSATA IIISATA III
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 100, 1, 5, 10
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3-Way CrossFireX, 3-Way SLI
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
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers910
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
EPS power connector (8-pin)YesYes
TPM connectorYesYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial port headersKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers1, 28
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
PS/2 ports quantity11
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerIntel® I210-ATIntel® I210-AT
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Component forDiffersServerPC
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Motherboard chipset familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® C612Intel® X99
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC1150
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.1 channels
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceATX
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers24
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 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — 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
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width244 mm244 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source305 mm
DepthKnown for one305 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
BIOS switch buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of DIMM slotsKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors supportedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source

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