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ASRock EP2C602-4L/D16 vs MSI Z170A XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM EDITION

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Brand
ASRock
Brand
MSI
Model
EP2C602-4L/D16
Model
  • Z170A XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM EDITION
  • 7968-001R
Release Date
📅 November 2013
Release Date
📅 October 2015
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
★★★★☆
(45 reviews)
User reviews
★☆☆☆☆
(1 reviews)
Price history
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Supported PC parts
Supported PC parts
Series
-
Series
MSI Gaming
Socket
2 x LGA2011
Socket
LGA1151
Form factor
SSI EEB
Form factor
ATX
Chipset
Intel C602
Chipset
Intel Z170
Supported Memory
DDR3
1066Mhz 1333Mhz 1600Mhz 1866Mhz
Supported Memory
DDR4
2133Mhz 2400Mhz 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
Audio Chipset
-
Audio Chipset
Realtek ALC1150
Audio Channels
-
Audio Channels
7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
Supports S/PDIF output
LAN Chipset
Intel 82574L
LAN Chipset
Intel I219-V
Max LAN Speed
Quad 10/100/1000Mbps
Max LAN Speed
10/100/1000Mbps
SLI Support
Yes
SLI Support
Yes
CrossFire Support
Yes
CrossFire Support
Yes
RAID Support
Yes
RAID Support
Yes
Wireless LAN
No
Wireless LAN
No
PCI-Express x16 Slots
4
PCI-Express x16 Slots
4
PCI-Express x4 Slots
1
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x1 Slots
0
PCI-Express x1 Slots
3
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
6
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
4
SATA Express Ports
0
SATA Express Ports
2
M.2 Ports
0
M.2 Ports
2
M.2 Devices support
-
M.2 Devices support
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
RAM Slots
1
RAM Slots
4
Maximum Supported RAM
512 GB
Maximum Supported RAM
64 GB
Onboard USB 2.0
2
Onboard USB 2.0
2
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1
0
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 2x2
0
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
0
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What are the differences between ASRock EP2C602-4L/D16 and MSI Z170A XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM EDITION? Analyze head-to-head all specifications and features to find out the better motherboard.

Comparison and key differences summary

⛔ You are comparing motherboards with different sockets. They cannot support the same CPUs. Try to compare motherboards within the same platform.

Reasons to pick the ASRock EP2C602-4L/D16:

  • +1 Slots PCI-E x4.
  • +2 Ports SATA 6Gb/s.
  • +448 GB maximum RAM supported.

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Reasons to pick the MSI Z170A XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM EDITION:

  • 22% cheaper, you can save $92.59.
  • Newer Product, it was released around 23 months later.
  • +3 Slots PCI-E x1.
  • +2 Ports SATA Express.
  • +2 Ports M.2.
  • +3 RAM slots.
  • +1 Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1.

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