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ASUS PRIME B250M-C/CSM vs ASUS X99-PRO/USB 3.1 vs GIGABYTE GA-Z170X-Gaming 3 vs ASRock FM2A88M EXTREME4+

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Brand
ASUS
Brand
ASUS
Brand
GIGABYTE
Brand
ASRock
Model
  • PRIME B250M-C-CSM
  • PRIME B250M-C/CSM
Model
  • X99-PRO/USB 3.1
  • 90MB0LC0-M0EAY0
Model
  • GA-Z170X-Gaming3
  • GA-Z170X-Gaming 3
  • GA-Z170X-Gaming3-EU
Model
FM2A88M EXTREME4+
Release Date
📅 September 2018
Release Date
📅 August 2015
Release Date
📅 August 2015
Release Date
📅 October 2013
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
★★★★☆
(4 reviews)
User reviews
User reviews
★★★★☆
(5 reviews)
User reviews
★★★★★
(10 reviews)
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Supported PC parts
Supported PC parts
Supported PC parts
Supported PC parts
Pros
-
Pros
-
Pros
-
Pros
  • HDMI output
  • USB 3.0
  • 4x DDR3 DIMM Slots
Series
Series
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Series
G1 Gaming
Series
Socket
LGA1151
Socket
LGA2011-3
Socket
LGA1151
Socket
FM2+
Form factor
Micro ATX
Form factor
ATX
Form factor
ATX
Form factor
Micro ATX
Chipset
Intel B250
Chipset
Intel X99
Chipset
Intel Z170
Chipset
AMD A88X
Supported Memory
DDR4
2133Mhz 2400Mhz
Supported Memory
DDR4
2133Mhz 2400Mhz 2666Mhz 2800Mhz 3000Mhz 3200Mhz 3300Mhz
Supported Memory
DDR4
2133Mhz 2400Mhz 2800Mhz 3000Mhz 3200Mhz
Supported Memory
DDR3
1066Mhz 1333Mhz 1600Mhz 1866Mhz 2133Mhz 2400Mhz 2600Mhz
* 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 ALC887
Audio Chipset
Realtek ALC1150
Audio Chipset
Realtek ALC1150
Audio Chipset
Realtek ALC892
Audio Channels
8 Channels
Audio Channels
8 Channels
Audio Channels
2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
Audio Channels
7.1 Channels
LAN Chipset
Intel I219-V
LAN Chipset
Intel I218V
LAN Chipset
Qualcomm Atheros Killer E2201 LAN chip
LAN Chipset
Qualcomm Atheros AR8171
Max LAN Speed
10/100/1000Mbps
Max LAN Speed
10/100/1000Mbps
Max LAN Speed
10/100/1000Mbps
Max LAN Speed
10/100/1000Mbps
SLI Support
No
SLI Support
Yes
SLI Support
Yes
SLI Support
No
CrossFire Support
No
CrossFire Support
Yes
CrossFire Support
Yes
CrossFire Support
Yes
RAID Support
No
RAID Support
Yes
RAID Support
Yes
RAID Support
Yes
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
1
PCI-Express x16 Slots
4
PCI-Express x16 Slots
3
PCI-Express x16 Slots
2
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x1 Slots
2
PCI-Express x1 Slots
2
PCI-Express x1 Slots
3
PCI-Express x1 Slots
1
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
6
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
8
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
0
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
8
SATA Express Ports
0
SATA Express Ports
1
SATA Express Ports
3
SATA Express Ports
0
M.2 Ports
2
M.2 Ports
2
M.2 Ports
2
M.2 Ports
0
M.2 Devices support
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
M.2 Devices support
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key
M.2 Devices support
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
M.2 Devices support
-
RAM Slots
4
RAM Slots
8
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
3
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1
1
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
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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