Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS Z10PE-D16 WS vs ASUS Z97-E motherboard Intel® Z97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX

34specifications compared
22differ
12identical
39known for one product only

Key differences

Processor socket
- Z10PE-D16 WS:LGA 2011-v3
- Z97-E motherboard Intel® Z97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
Supported memory types
- Z10PE-D16 WS:DDR4-SDRAM
- Z97-E motherboard Intel® Z97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:DDR3-SDRAM
Memory channels
- Z10PE-D16 WS:Quad-channel
- Z97-E motherboard Intel® Z97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:Dual-channel
Maximum internal memory
- Z10PE-D16 WS:1 TB
- Z97-E motherboard Intel® Z97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:32 GB
USB 2.0 connectors
- Z10PE-D16 WS:1
- Z97-E motherboard Intel® Z97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:3
Number of SATA III connectors
- Z10PE-D16 WS:10
- Z97-E motherboard Intel® Z97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:4
Number of EATX power connectors
- Z10PE-D16 WS:2
- Z97-E motherboard Intel® Z97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:1
Number of chassis fan connectors
- Z10PE-D16 WS:7
- Z97-E motherboard Intel® Z97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:3

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Comparison of Z10PE-D16 WS, Z97-E
73 specifications	A ASUS Z10PE-D16 WS View product	B ASUS Z97-E motherboard Intel® Z97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX Model Z97-E View product
Processor1 differ
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 2011-v3	LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Celeron®
Intel Xeon seriesKnown for one	E5-2600	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor number of cores supportedKnown for one	4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 16, 18	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Supported memory typesDiffers	DDR4-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Memory slots typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DIMM
Memory channelsDiffers	Quad-channel	Dual-channel
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1600,1866,2133 MHz	1333,1600,1866,2000,2133,2200,2250,2400,2600,2666,2800,2933,3000,3100,3200 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	1 TB	32 GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Internal I/O4 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	1	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers	10	4
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of EATX power connectorsDiffers	2	1
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers	7	3
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial port headersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1, 4	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	3	1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
IPMI LAN (RJ-45) portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® I218-V
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Component forDiffers	Workstation	PC
Motherboard form factorDiffers	SSI EEB	ATX
Motherboard chipset familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® C612	Intel® Z97
Power source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers	4	2
PCI slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
PCI Express x8 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS3 differ
BIOS typeDiffers	UEFI	UEFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeDiffers	128 Mbit	64 Mbit
ACPI versionDiffers	3.0	5.0
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers	330.2 mm	218 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	3-Way SLI, Quad-GPU CrossFireX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84733020	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Number of DIMM slotsKnown for one	16	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors supportedKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source

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