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ASUS Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX vs ASUS Z9PE-D16/2L Intel® C602 LGA 2011 (Socket R) SSI EEB

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  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS Z9PE-D16/2L Intel® C602 LGA 2011 (Socket R) SSI EEB has 320 GB more maximum internal memory than the ASUS Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX (512 GB vs 192 GB). The ASUS Z9PE-D16/2L Intel® C602 LGA 2011 (Socket R) SSI EEB has 2 more USB 2.0 connectors than the ASUS Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX (3 vs 1). The ASUS Z9PE-D16/2L Intel® C602 LGA 2011 (Socket R) SSI EEB has 7 more chassis fan connectors than the ASUS Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX (8 vs 1). Processor socket: LGA 1356 (Socket B2) on the ASUS Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX, LGA 2011 (Socket R) on the ASUS Z9PE-D16/2L Intel® C602 LGA 2011 (Socket R) SSI EEB. Intel Xeon series: E5-2400 on the ASUS Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX, E5-2600 on the ASUS Z9PE-D16/2L Intel® C602 LGA 2011 (Socket R) SSI EEB.

  • Processor socket
    • Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX:LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
    • Z9PE-D16/2L Intel® C602 LGA 2011 (Socket R) SSI EEB:LGA 2011 (Socket R)
  • Intel Xeon series
    • Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX:E5-2400
    • Z9PE-D16/2L Intel® C602 LGA 2011 (Socket R) SSI EEB:E5-2600
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX:1066,1333,1600 MHz
    • Z9PE-D16/2L Intel® C602 LGA 2011 (Socket R) SSI EEB:1333,1600 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX:192 GB
    • Z9PE-D16/2L Intel® C602 LGA 2011 (Socket R) SSI EEB:512 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX:1
    • Z9PE-D16/2L Intel® C602 LGA 2011 (Socket R) SSI EEB:3
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX:1
    • Z9PE-D16/2L Intel® C602 LGA 2011 (Socket R) SSI EEB:8
  • Serial port headers
    • Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX:1
    • Z9PE-D16/2L Intel® C602 LGA 2011 (Socket R) SSI EEB:2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX:4
    • Z9PE-D16/2L Intel® C602 LGA 2011 (Socket R) SSI EEB:2

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77 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1356 (Socket B2)LGA 2011 (Socket R)
Intel Xeon seriesDiffersE5-2400E5-2600
Processor number of cores supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4, 8
Memory2 differ
Memory channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQuad-channel
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333,1600 MHz1333,1600 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers192 GB512 GB
Maximum RDIMM memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 GB
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers13
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers18
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Parallel connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Serial port headersDiffers12
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers23
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
COM ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Serial ports quantityDiffers10
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffersFast Ethernet, Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneIntel® 82574LUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXSSI EEB
CertificationDiffersFCC, CE, C-TICKFCC, CFR47 15, B, CE, EN55022, EN55024, C
Expansion slots3 differ
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
PCI Express x8 slotsDiffers30
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x16
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.0, 3.03.0
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
PCI-X slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers251.5 mm330.2 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersSATA, USB-SATASATA, USB
User guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Number of DIMM slotsDiffers616
PCI Express slots quantityDiffers56
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported DIMM module capacitiesKnown for one16GB, 2GB, 32GB, 4GB, 8GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported LRDIMM module capacityKnown for one16GB, 32GB, 8GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported LRDIMM clock speedsKnown for one1066,1333 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum LRDIMM memoryKnown for one192 GBUnknown — not stated by the source

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