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ASUS Prime X299-A vs ASRock X399 TAICHI vs GIGABYTE GA-Z270X-Gaming 7 vs ASUS Z87-PLUS

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Brand
ASUS
Brand
ASRock
Brand
GIGABYTE
Brand
ASUS
Model
  • Prime X299-A
  • 90MB11F0-M0EAY0
Model
X399 TAICHI
Model
GA-Z270X-Gaming 7
Model
Z87-PLUS
Release Date
📅 June 2017
Release Date
📅 February 2018
Release Date
📅 January 2017
Release Date
📅 November 2013
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
★★★☆☆
(8 reviews)
User reviews
★★★★☆
(114 reviews)
User reviews
★★★★☆
(39 reviews)
User reviews
★★★★★
(57 reviews)
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Supported PC parts
Supported PC parts
Supported PC parts
Supported PC parts
Pros
-
Pros
-
Pros
-
Pros
  • Lots of USB 3.0 ports
  • 6x 4-Pin Fan connectors
  • Intel LAN controller
  • Overclock capabilities
Series
Series
Series
AORUS
Series
-
Socket
LGA2066
Socket
sTR4
Socket
LGA1151
Socket
LGA1150
Form factor
ATX
Form factor
ATX
Form factor
ATX
Form factor
ATX
Chipset
Intel X299
Chipset
AMD X399
Chipset
Intel Z270
Chipset
Intel Z87
Supported Memory
DDR4
2133Mhz 2400Mhz 2666Mhz 3600Mhz 4000Mhz
Supported Memory
DDR4
2133Mhz 2400Mhz 2666Mhz 2933Mhz 3200Mhz 3600Mhz
Supported Memory
DDR4
2133Mhz 2400Mhz 2666Mhz 2800Mhz 3000Mhz 3200Mhz 3300Mhz 3333Mhz 3400Mhz 3466Mhz 3600Mhz 3666Mhz 3733Mhz 3800Mhz 3866Mhz 4000Mhz
Supported Memory
DDR3
1333Mhz 1600Mhz 1800Mhz 1866Mhz 2000Mhz 2200Mhz 2400Mhz 2500Mhz 2600Mhz 2666Mhz 2800Mhz
* High clock speeds may require enabling the XMP profile in the motherboard BIOS
** RAM support may also depend on the CPU memory controller
ECC RAM Support
ECC RAM Support

* ECC memory support also depends on the CPU memory controller
ECC RAM Support
ECC RAM Support
Audio Chipset
Realtek ALC S1220A
Audio Chipset
Realtek ALC1220
Audio Chipset
Creative Sound Core 3D chip
Audio Chipset
-
Audio Channels
8 Channels
Audio Channels
7.1 Channels
Audio Channels
2/5.1-channel
Audio Channels
-
LAN Chipset
Intel I219-V
LAN Chipset
Intel i211AT
LAN Chipset
Intel GbE LAN chip
LAN Chipset
-
Max LAN Speed
10/100/1000Mbps
Max LAN Speed
Dual 10/100/1000Mbps
Max LAN Speed
Dual 10/100/1000Mbps
Max LAN Speed
-
SLI Support
Yes
SLI Support
Yes
SLI Support
Yes
SLI Support
Yes
CrossFire Support
Yes
CrossFire Support
Yes
CrossFire Support
Yes
CrossFire Support
Yes
RAID Support
Yes
RAID Support
Yes
RAID Support
Yes
RAID Support
Yes
Back I/O Ports
-
Back I/O Ports
  • 2 x Antenna Ports
  • 1 x PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard Port
  • 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port
  • 1 x USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-A Port (10Gb/s) (Supports ESD Protection)
  • 1 x USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-C Port (10Gb/s) (Supports ESD Protection)
  • 8 x USB 3.1 Gen1 Ports (Supports ESD Protection)*
  • 2 x RJ-45 LAN Ports with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED)
  • 1 x BIOS Flashback Switch
  • HD Audio Jacks: Rear Speaker / Central / Bass / Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone (Gold Audio Jacks)
  • * Ultra USB Power is supported on USB3_6 port.
  • * ACPI wake-up function is not supported on USB3_6 port.
Back I/O Ports
-
Back I/O Ports
-
Wireless LAN
No
Wireless LAN
Yes
Wireless LAN
No
Wireless LAN
No
Wi-Fi Generation
-
Wi-Fi Generation
5
Wi-Fi Generation
-
Wi-Fi Generation
-
PCI-Express x16 Slots
3
PCI-Express x16 Slots
4
PCI-Express x16 Slots
3
PCI-Express x16 Slots
3
PCI-Express x4 Slots
2
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x1 Slots
1
PCI-Express x1 Slots
1
PCI-Express x1 Slots
3
PCI-Express x1 Slots
2
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
7
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
8
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
6
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
8
SATA Express Ports
0
SATA Express Ports
0
SATA Express Ports
3
SATA Express Ports
0
M.2 Ports
2
M.2 Ports
4
M.2 Ports
2
M.2 Ports
0
M.2 Devices support
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key
M.2 Devices support
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2230 / 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2230 - E Key
M.2 Devices support
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
M.2 Devices support
-
RAM Slots
8
RAM Slots
8
RAM Slots
4
RAM Slots
4
Maximum Supported RAM
128 GB
Maximum Supported RAM
128 GB
Maximum Supported RAM
64 GB
Maximum Supported RAM
32 GB
Onboard USB 2.0
1
Onboard USB 2.0
2
Onboard USB 2.0
2
Onboard USB 2.0
4
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1
2
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1
2
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1
2
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1
1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2
1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2
0
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2
0
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2
0
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
0
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
0
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
0
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
0
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