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ASRock X79 Extreme9 vs GIGABYTE GA-Z270X-Gaming 5 vs Asus Prime X470-Pro vs MSI X470 GAMING PLUS

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Brand
ASRock
Brand
GIGABYTE
Brand
Asus
Brand
MSI
Model
  • X79 Extreme9
  • X79-EXT9
Model
GA-Z270X-Gaming 5
Model
Prime X470-Pro
Model
  • X470 GAMING PLUS
  • 7B79-002R
Release Date
📅 February 2012
Release Date
-
Release Date
📅 April 2018
Release Date
📅 April 2018
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
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(26 reviews)
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Supported PC parts
Supported PC parts
Supported PC parts
Supported PC parts
Series
-
Series
AORUS
Series
-
Series
-
Socket
LGA2011
Socket
LGA1151
Socket
AM4
Socket
AM4
Form factor
ATX
Form factor
ATX
Form factor
ATX
Form factor
ATX
Chipset
Intel X79
Chipset
Intel Z270
Chipset
AMD X470
Chipset
AMD X470
Supported Memory
DDR3
1066Mhz 1333Mhz 1600Mhz 1866Mhz 2133Mhz 2400Mhz
Supported Memory
DDR4
2133Mhz 2400Mhz 2666Mhz 2800Mhz 3000Mhz 3200Mhz 3300Mhz 3333Mhz 3400Mhz 3466Mhz 3600Mhz 3666Mhz 3733Mhz 3800Mhz 3866Mhz 4000Mhz
Supported Memory
DDR4
2133Mhz 2400Mhz 2666Mhz 2800Mhz 2933Mhz 3000Mhz 3200Mhz 3466Mhz
Supported Memory
DDR4
1866Mhz 2133Mhz 2400Mhz 2666Mhz 2800Mhz 2933Mhz 3000Mhz 3200Mhz 3466Mhz
* 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 RAM Support
ECC RAM Support
Audio Chipset
-
Audio Chipset
Realtek ALC1220
Audio Chipset
Realtek S1220A high definition audio CODEC featuring Crystal Sound 3
Audio Chipset
-
Audio Channels
-
Audio Channels
2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
Audio Channels
8 Channels
Audio Channels
-
LAN Chipset
-
LAN Chipset
Intel GbE LAN chip
LAN Chipset
Intel i211AT
LAN Chipset
-
Max LAN Speed
-
Max LAN Speed
Dual 10/100/1000Mbps
Max LAN Speed
10/100/1000Mbps
Max LAN Speed
-
SLI Support
Yes
SLI Support
Yes
SLI Support
Yes
SLI Support
No
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
-
Back I/O Ports
  • 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port(s)
  • 1 x DisplayPort
  • 1 x HDMI
  • 1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s)
  • 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 (teal blue) Type-A
  • 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 USB Type-C
  • 5 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
  • 1 x Optical S/PDIF out
  • 5 x Audio jack(s)
Back I/O Ports
-
Wireless LAN
No
Wireless LAN
No
Wireless LAN
No
Wireless LAN
No
PCI-Express x16 Slots
5
PCI-Express x16 Slots
3
PCI-Express x16 Slots
3
PCI-Express x16 Slots
3
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x1 Slots
1
PCI-Express x1 Slots
3
PCI-Express x1 Slots
3
PCI-Express x1 Slots
3
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
8
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
6
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
6
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
6
SATA Express Ports
0
SATA Express Ports
3
SATA Express Ports
0
SATA Express Ports
0
M.2 Ports
0
M.2 Ports
2
M.2 Ports
2
M.2 Ports
2
M.2 Devices support
-
M.2 Devices support
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
M.2 Devices support
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
M.2 Devices support
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
RAM Slots
8
RAM Slots
4
RAM Slots
4
RAM Slots
4
Maximum Supported RAM
64 GB
Maximum Supported RAM
64 GB
Maximum Supported RAM
64 GB
Maximum Supported RAM
64 GB
Onboard USB 2.0
3
Onboard USB 2.0
2
Onboard USB 2.0
2
Onboard USB 2.0
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 1
2
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2
0
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2
0
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2
1
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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