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GIGABYTE ME03-PE0 AMD SoC Socket SP6 ATX vs GIGABYTE Z890 D PLUS

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  • 55specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 18identical
  • 63known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE ME03-PE0 AMD SoC Socket SP6 ATX has 2 more memory slots than the GIGABYTE Z890 D PLUS (6 vs 4). The GIGABYTE Z890 D PLUS has 3,066 MHz more supported memory clock speed (max) than the GIGABYTE ME03-PE0 AMD SoC Socket SP6 ATX (9466 MHz vs 6400 MHz). The GIGABYTE ME03-PE0 AMD SoC Socket SP6 ATX has 12 more HDDs supported than the GIGABYTE Z890 D PLUS (16 vs 4). Processor manufacturer: AMD on the GIGABYTE ME03-PE0 AMD SoC Socket SP6 ATX, Intel on the GIGABYTE Z890 D PLUS. Processor socket: Socket SP6 on the GIGABYTE ME03-PE0 AMD SoC Socket SP6 ATX, LGA 1851 (Socket V1) on the GIGABYTE Z890 D PLUS.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • ME03-PE0 AMD SoC Socket SP6 ATX:AMD
    • Z890 D PLUS:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • ME03-PE0 AMD SoC Socket SP6 ATX:Socket SP6
    • Z890 D PLUS:LGA 1851 (Socket V1)
  • Supported processor sockets
    • ME03-PE0 AMD SoC Socket SP6 ATX:SP6
    • Z890 D PLUS:LGA 1851
  • Number of memory slots
    • ME03-PE0 AMD SoC Socket SP6 ATX:6
    • Z890 D PLUS:4
  • Memory channels
    • ME03-PE0 AMD SoC Socket SP6 ATX:Hexa-channel
    • Z890 D PLUS:Dual-channel
  • Supported memory clock speed (max)
    • ME03-PE0 AMD SoC Socket SP6 ATX:6400 MHz
    • Z890 D PLUS:9466 MHz
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • ME03-PE0 AMD SoC Socket SP6 ATX:M.2
    • Z890 D PLUS:M.2, SATA III
  • Number of HDDs supported
    • ME03-PE0 AMD SoC Socket SP6 ATX:16
    • Z890 D PLUS:4

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Comparison of ME03-PE0, Z890 D PLUS
118 specifications
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket SP6LGA 1851 (Socket V1)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD EPYC 8004, AMD EPYC 8005 SeriesIntel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Supported processor socketsDiffersSP6LGA 1851
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers64
Memory channelsDiffersHexa-channelDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speed (max)Differs6400 MHz9466 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum internal memory per slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 GB
Storage controllers3 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2M.2, SATA III
Number of HDDs supportedDiffers164
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers178
RAID supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 5, 10
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096 x 2304 pixels
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDCP versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.3
DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.0
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for oneASPEEDUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneAspeed AST2600Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O5 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers12
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers04
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of CPU fan connectorsDiffers12
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers54
Number of water pump connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Serial port headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Thunderbolt headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
RGB LED pin headerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of RGB LED pin headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
12V power connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers04
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DisplayPort versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffersBroadcom BCM5720Realtek RTL8125
Features4 differ
Component forDiffersServerPC
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersAMDIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD SoCIntel Z890
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC897
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.1 channels
Product colourDiffersBlueBlack
PC health monitoringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFan, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 11 x64, Windows 10 x64
Expansion slots5 differ
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slotsDiffers42
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsDiffers31
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers14
1st M.2 largest key sizeDiffers2211025110
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generationDiffers3.05.0
2nd M.2 largest key sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22110
2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
3rd M.2 largest key sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22110
3rd M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
4th M.2 largest key sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22110
4th M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUEFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.0
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Products per shipping (inner) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Batteryidentical
Battery weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 g
Lithium weight per batteryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.07 g
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 mAh
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Manganese Dioxide (LiMnO2)
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCR2032
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers600 mm335 mm
Package depthDiffers473 mm270 mm
Package heightDiffers495 mm80 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.7 kg
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers304.8 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers243.8 mm244 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Screws includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton® Internet Security (OEM version)
Other featuresidentical
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.47 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 year(s)
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one8 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source

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