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Asus PRIME B360-PLUS vs ASRock 970M PRO3

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Brand
Asus
Brand
ASRock
Model
  • PRIME B360-PLUS
  • 90MB0WB0-M0EAY0
Model
970M PRO3
Release Date
📅 August 2018
Release Date
-
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
User reviews
★★★☆☆
(185 reviews)
Price history
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Supported PC parts
Supported PC parts
Socket
LGA1151
Socket
AM3+/AM3
Form factor
ATX
Form factor
Micro ATX
Chipset
Intel B360
Chipset
AMD 970
Supported Memory
DDR4
2133Mhz 2400Mhz 2666Mhz
Supported Memory
DDR3
1066Mhz 1333Mhz 1600Mhz 1800Mhz 1866Mhz 2100Mhz 2400Mhz
* 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
Realtek ALC887
Audio Chipset
Realtek ALC892
Audio Channels
8 Channels
Audio Channels
7.1 CH HD Audio with Content Protection
LAN Chipset
Realtek 8111H
LAN Chipset
Realtek 8111E
Max LAN Speed
10/100/1000Mbps
Max LAN Speed
10/100/1000Mbps
SLI Support
No
SLI Support
No
CrossFire Support
Yes
CrossFire Support
Yes
RAID Support
No
RAID Support
Yes
Back I/O Ports
-
Back I/O Ports
  • 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port
  • 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port
  • 6 x USB 2.0 Ports (Supports ESD Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection))
  • 2 x USB 3.1 Gen1 Ports (Etron EJ188H) (Supports ESD Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection))
  • 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED)
  • HD Audio Jacks: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone
Wireless LAN
No
Wireless LAN
No
PCI-Express x16 Slots
2
PCI-Express x16 Slots
2
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x1 Slots
2
PCI-Express x1 Slots
1
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
6
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
6
SATA Express Ports
0
SATA Express Ports
0
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
-
RAM Slots
4
RAM Slots
4
Maximum Supported RAM
64 GB
Maximum Supported RAM
64 GB
Onboard USB 2.0
1
Onboard USB 2.0
2
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1
1
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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Reasons to pick the Asus PRIME B360-PLUS:

  • +1 Slots PCI-E x1.
  • +2 Ports M.2.

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Reasons to pick the ASRock 970M PRO3:

  • 23% cheaper, you can save $21.89.
  • Supports RAID.
  • +1 Onboard USB 2.0.

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