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ASUS Z9NR-D12 Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) SSI EEB vs ASUS Z9PE-D16-10G/DUAL Intel® C602 LGA 2011 (Socket R) SSI EEB

44specifications compared
22differ
22identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

Processor socket
- Z9NR-D12 Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) SSI EEB:LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
- Z9PE-D16-10G/DUAL Intel® C602 LGA 2011 (Socket R) SSI EEB:LGA 2011 (Socket R)
Intel Xeon series
- Z9NR-D12 Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) SSI EEB:E5-2400
- Z9PE-D16-10G/DUAL Intel® C602 LGA 2011 (Socket R) SSI EEB:E5-2600
Supported memory clock speeds
- Z9NR-D12 Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) SSI EEB:1066,1333,1600 MHz
- Z9PE-D16-10G/DUAL Intel® C602 LGA 2011 (Socket R) SSI EEB:1066,1333,1600,1866 MHz
Maximum internal memory
- Z9NR-D12 Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) SSI EEB:384 GB
- Z9PE-D16-10G/DUAL Intel® C602 LGA 2011 (Socket R) SSI EEB:512 GB
USB 2.0 connectors
- Z9NR-D12 Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) SSI EEB:1
- Z9PE-D16-10G/DUAL Intel® C602 LGA 2011 (Socket R) SSI EEB:2
Number of chassis fan connectors
- Z9NR-D12 Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) SSI EEB:1
- Z9PE-D16-10G/DUAL Intel® C602 LGA 2011 (Socket R) SSI EEB:9
Serial port headers
- Z9NR-D12 Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) SSI EEB:1
- Z9PE-D16-10G/DUAL Intel® C602 LGA 2011 (Socket R) SSI EEB:2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- Z9NR-D12 Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) SSI EEB:5
- Z9PE-D16-10G/DUAL Intel® C602 LGA 2011 (Socket R) SSI EEB:3

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Comparison of Z9NR-D12, Z9PE-D16-10G/DUAL
59 specifications	A ASUS Z9NR-D12 Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) SSI EEB Model Z9NR-D12 View product	B ASUS Z9PE-D16-10G/DUAL Intel® C602 LGA 2011 (Socket R) SSI EEB Model Z9PE-D16-10G/DUAL View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1356 (Socket B2)	LGA 2011 (Socket R)
Intel Xeon seriesDiffers	E5-2400	E5-2600
Processor number of cores supportedKnown for one	4, 6, 8, 10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported QPI	6.4,7.2,8 GT/s	6.4,7.2,8 GT/s
Memory2 differ
Supported memory types	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory channelsKnown for one	Hexa-channel	Unknown — not stated by the source
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1066,1333,1600 MHz	1066,1333,1600,1866 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	384 GB	512 GB
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfaces	SATA II, SATA III	SATA II, SATA III
RAID supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 5, 10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card memoryKnown for one	16 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Aspeed AST2300	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	1	2
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
Power fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers	1	9
Chassis intrusion connector	Yes	Yes
EPS power connector (8-pin)	Yes	Yes
Serial port headersDiffers	1	2
TPM connector	Yes	Yes
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	2	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	5	3
IPMI LAN (RJ-45) portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	10 Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffers	Intel® 82574L	Intel® I210-AT
Wi-Fi	No	No
Features1 differ
Component forKnown for one	Server	Unknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard form factor	SSI EEB	SSI EEB
Motherboard chipset	Intel® C602	Intel® C602
CertificationDiffers	CE, FCC(Class B)	CE, C-Tick, FCC
Expansion slots3 differ
PCI Express x4 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x8 (Gen 2.x) slotsDiffers	0	1
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers	4	1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slots	0	0
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers	1	3
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	10 - 35 °C	10 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 90%	20 - 90%
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	304.8 mm	307.2 mm
DepthDiffers	330.2 mm	332.8 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features5 differ
Supported DIMM module capacitiesKnown for one	2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 16GB, 32GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported UDIMM clock speedsKnown for one	1066,1333 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported UDIMM module capacity	2GB, 4GB, 8GB	2GB, 4GB, 8GB
Supported LRDIMM module capacityDiffers	8GB, 16GB, 32GB	16GB, 32GB, 8GB
Supported LRDIMM clock speedsDiffers	1066,1333 MHz	1066,1333,1600,1866 MHz
Supported RDIMM clock speedsDiffers	1066,1333,1600 MHz	1066,1333,1600,1866 MHz
Supported RDIMM module capacityDiffers	2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 16GB, 32GB	16GB, 2GB, 32GB, 4GB, 8GB
Number of DIMM slotsDiffers	12	16
Number of processors supported	2	2

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