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GIGABYTE X299 AORUS MASTER (rev. 1.0) vs GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS XTREME (rev. 1.0)

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  • 67specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 46identical
  • 10known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor socket
    • X299 AORUS MASTER (rev. 1.0):LGA 2066 (Socket R4)
    • Z390 AORUS XTREME (rev. 1.0):LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
  • Number of memory slots
    • X299 AORUS MASTER (rev. 1.0):8
    • Z390 AORUS XTREME (rev. 1.0):4
  • Memory channels
    • X299 AORUS MASTER (rev. 1.0):Quad-channel
    • Z390 AORUS XTREME (rev. 1.0):Dual-channel
  • ECC сompatibility
    • X299 AORUS MASTER (rev. 1.0):Non-ECC
    • Z390 AORUS XTREME (rev. 1.0):ECC & Non-ECC
  • Maximum internal memory
    • X299 AORUS MASTER (rev. 1.0):128 GB
    • Z390 AORUS XTREME (rev. 1.0):64 GB
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • X299 AORUS MASTER (rev. 1.0):2
    • Z390 AORUS XTREME (rev. 1.0):1
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • X299 AORUS MASTER (rev. 1.0):8
    • Z390 AORUS XTREME (rev. 1.0):6
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • X299 AORUS MASTER (rev. 1.0):0
    • Z390 AORUS XTREME (rev. 1.0):2

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Comparison of X299 AORUS MASTER (rev. 1.0), Z390 AORUS XTREME (rev. 1.0)
77 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor socketDiffersLGA 2066 (Socket R4)LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Core™ X-seriesIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i9, Intel® Pentium®
Supported processor socketsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Memory5 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers84
Memory channelsDiffersQuad-channelDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityDiffersNon-ECCECC & Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133,2400,2667 MHz2133,2400,2666,2800,3000,3200,3300,3333,3400,3466,3600,3666,3733,3800,3866,4000,4133,4266 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers128 GB64 GB
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX, 3-Way SLI, 4-Way CrossFireX, 4-Way SLI, Quad-GPU CrossFireX, Quad-GPU SLIUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 MB
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096 x 2304 pixels
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers21
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers86
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt headersKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers62
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers14
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers02
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-A, USB Type-CUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 5 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.25.0
Features1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® X299Intel Z390 Express
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers43
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
BIOSidentical
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers269 mm271 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersNorton® Internet Security (OEM version) XSplit Gamecaster + Broadcaster (12 months license)Norton® Internet Security (OEM version) cFosSpeed XSplit Gamecaster + Broadcaster (12 months license)
Other featuresidentical
BIOS switch buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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