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MSI X370 KRAIT GAMING vs MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON vs Gigabyte GA-AX370-Gaming 5 vs ASUS X99-A

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Brand
MSI
Brand
MSI
Brand
Gigabyte
Brand
ASUS
Model
X370 KRAIT GAMING
Model
Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON
Model
GA-AX370-Gaming 5
Model
X99-A
Release Date
📅 March 2017
Release Date
📅 January 2017
Release Date
📅 March 2017
Release Date
📅 October 2014
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
★★★★☆
(14 reviews)
User reviews
★★★★☆
(98 reviews)
User reviews
★★★☆☆
(83 reviews)
User reviews
★★★★☆
(55 reviews)
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Supported PC parts
Supported PC parts
Supported PC parts
Supported PC parts
Series
Series
Series
-
Series
-
Socket
AM4
Socket
LGA1151
Socket
AM4
Socket
LGA2011-3
Form factor
ATX
Form factor
ATX
Form factor
ATX
Form factor
Micro ATX
Chipset
AMD X370
Chipset
Intel Z270
Chipset
AMD X370
Chipset
Intel X99
Supported Memory
DDR4
1866Mhz 2133Mhz 2400Mhz 2666Mhz 2933Mhz 3200Mhz
Supported Memory
DDR4
2133Mhz 2400Mhz 2800Mhz 3000Mhz 3200Mhz 3600Mhz 3800Mhz
Supported Memory
DDR4
2133Mhz 2400Mhz 2933Mhz 3200Mhz
Supported Memory
DDR4
2133Mhz 2400Mhz 2666Mhz 2800Mhz 3000Mhz 3200Mhz
* 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
Realtek ALC892
Audio Chipset
Realtek ALC1220
Audio Chipset
2 x Realtek ALC1220
Audio Chipset
Realtek ALC1150
Audio Channels
7.1 Channels
Audio Channels
7.1 Channels
Audio Channels
2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
Support for S/PDIF Out
Audio Channels
8 Channels
LAN Chipset
Realtek 8111H
LAN Chipset
Intel I219-V
LAN Chipset
Intel GbE LAN chip
LAN Chipset
Intel I218V
Max LAN Speed
10/100/1000Mbps
Max LAN Speed
10/100/1000Mbps
Max LAN Speed
Dual 10/100/1000Mbps
Max LAN Speed
10/100/1000Mbps
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
-
Back I/O Ports
  • 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse
  • 1 x HDMI
  • 2 x RJ45
  • 1 x USB Type-C
  • 3 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A
  • 6 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
  • 1 x Optical
  • 5 x audio jacks
Back I/O Ports
-
Wireless LAN
No
Wireless LAN
No
Wireless LAN
No
Wireless LAN
No
PCI-Express x16 Slots
3
PCI-Express x16 Slots
3
PCI-Express x16 Slots
3
PCI-Express x16 Slots
4
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x1 Slots
3
PCI-Express x1 Slots
3
PCI-Express x1 Slots
3
PCI-Express x1 Slots
2
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
6
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
6
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
4
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
8
SATA Express Ports
0
SATA Express Ports
0
SATA Express Ports
2
SATA Express Ports
0
M.2 Ports
1
M.2 Ports
2
M.2 Ports
1
M.2 Ports
1
M.2 Devices support
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - 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
M.2 Devices support
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
RAM Slots
4
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
2
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
2
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
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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