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GIGABYTE TRX40 Designare vs GIGABYTE X299X Designare 10G (rev. 1.0)

74specifications compared
21differ
53identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- TRX40 Designare:AMD
- X299X Designare 10G (rev. 1.0):Intel
Processor socket
- TRX40 Designare:Socket sTRX4
- X299X Designare 10G (rev. 1.0):LGA 2066 (Socket R4)
ECC сompatibility
- TRX40 Designare:ECC & Non-ECC
- X299X Designare 10G (rev. 1.0):Non-ECC
RAID levels
- TRX40 Designare:0, 1, 10
- X299X Designare 10G (rev. 1.0):0, 1, 5, 10
USB 2.0 connectors
- TRX40 Designare:2
- X299X Designare 10G (rev. 1.0):1
Number of chassis fan connectors
- TRX40 Designare:2
- X299X Designare 10G (rev. 1.0):4
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- TRX40 Designare:2
- X299X Designare 10G (rev. 1.0):0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- TRX40 Designare:0
- X299X Designare 10G (rev. 1.0):4

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Comparison of TRX40 Designare, X299X Designare 10G (rev. 1.0)
89 specifications	A GIGABYTE TRX40 Designare View product	B GIGABYTE X299X Designare 10G (rev. 1.0)View product
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket sTRX4	LGA 2066 (Socket R4)
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3000 Series	Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i9
Maximum number of SMP processors	1	1
Memory2 differ
Supported memory types	DDR4-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Number of memory slots	8	8
Memory slots type	DIMM	DIMM
Memory channels	Quad-channel	Quad-channel
ECC сompatibilityDiffers	ECC & Non-ECC	Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	2133,2400,2667,2933,3200,3300,3333,3400,3466,3600,3733,3866,4000,4133,4266,4400 MHz	2133,2400,2666,2933 MHz
Maximum internal memory	256 GB	256 GB
Unbuffered memory	Yes	Yes
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one	32GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD	HDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfaces	M.2, SATA III	M.2, SATA III
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 10	0, 1, 5, 10
Graphics1 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1024 MB
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers	3-Way CrossFireX, 3-Way SLI, 4-Way CrossFireX, 4-Way SLI, Quad-GPU CrossFireX, Quad-GPU SLI	2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, Quad-GPU CrossFireX, Quad-GPU SLI
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4096 x 2304 pixels
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	2	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors	2	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors	1	1
Number of SATA III connectors	8	8
Number of SATA II connectors	0	0
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	0	0
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel connector	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers	2	4
12V power connector	Yes	Yes
TPM connector	Yes	Yes
RGB LED pin header	Yes	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	5	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	2	2
eSATA ports quantity	0	0
PS/2 ports quantity	0	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0	0
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
DVI-D ports quantity	0	0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
DisplayPort versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.2
S/PDIF out port	Yes	Yes
Digital audio optical out	1	1
WiFi-AP antenna jack	2	2
USB connector typeKnown for one	USB Type-A, USB Type-C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	10 Gigabit Ethernet
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	5.0	5.0
Features4 differ
Component for	PC	PC
Motherboard form factorDiffers	XL-ATX	Extended ATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffers	AMD	Intel
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	AMD TRX40	Intel X299 Express
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC4050H + Realtek ALC1220-VB	Realtek ALC1220-VB
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
PC health monitoring	Fan, Temperature, Voltage	Fan, Temperature, Voltage
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64	Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers	4	3
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS type	UEFI AMI	UEFI AMI
BIOS memory size	128 Mbit	128 Mbit
ACPI version	5.0	5.0
Clear CMOS jumper	Yes	Yes
Clear CMOS button	Yes	Yes
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) version	2.7	2.7
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) version	2.7	2.7
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Optane™ Memory ReadyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	325 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	269 mm	275 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables included	SATA	SATA
Drivers included	Yes	Yes
Bundled software	Norton Internet Security cFosSpeed XSplit Gamecaster + Broadcaster	Norton Internet Security cFosSpeed XSplit Gamecaster + Broadcaster
Other featuresidentical
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5/3.5"
Processor lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14 nm
Quick installation guide	Yes	Yes
DualBIOSKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84733020	Unknown — not stated by the source

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