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GIGABYTE Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0) vs MSI PRO H610M-E DDR4

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  • 38specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 19identical
  • 51known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of memory slots
    • Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0):4
    • PRO H610M-E DDR4:2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0):128 GB
    • PRO H610M-E DDR4:64 GB
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0):M.2, SATA
    • PRO H610M-E DDR4:M.2, SATA III
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0):2
    • PRO H610M-E DDR4:4
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0):1
    • PRO H610M-E DDR4:2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors
    • Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0):1
    • PRO H610M-E DDR4:0
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0):3
    • PRO H610M-E DDR4:2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
    • Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0):2
    • PRO H610M-E DDR4:0

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89 specifications
Processor1 differ
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i9, Intel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i9
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Supported processor socketsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLGA 1700
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133,2400,2666,2800,2933,3000,3200,3300,3333,3400,3466,3600,3666,3733,3800,3866,4000,4133,4266,4300,4400,4500,4600,4700,4800,4933,5000,5133,5333 MHz2133,2666,2933,3000,3200 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers128 GB64 GB
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one32GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speed (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3200 MHz
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2, SATAM.2, SATA III
RAID supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers2-Way CrossFireX, Quad-GPU CrossFireXNot supported
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for oneHD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one4096 x 2304 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsDiffers10
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt headersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
12V power connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-A, USB Type-CUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Network3 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Not available
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneIntel Wi-Fi 6 AX201Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one5.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel Z690Intel H610
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC1220-VBRealtek ALC897
PC health monitoringKnown for oneFan, Temperature, Voltage, Water coolingUnknown — not stated by the source
Cooling typeKnown for oneliquidUnknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeKnown for oneATXUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slotsDiffers21
Number of M.2 (M) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
BIOS1 differ
ACPI versionKnown for one5.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) versionKnown for one2.7Unknown — not stated by the source
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) versionDiffers2.73.4
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one305 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one244 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source760 g

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