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Asus Prime X299 Edition 30 vs Prime X299-A

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Brand
ASUS
Brand
ASUS
Model
  • Prime X299 Edition 30
  • X299 Edition 30
  • 90MB1190-M0EAY0
Model
  • Prime X299-A
  • 90MB11F0-M0EAY0
Release Date
📅 September 2019
Release Date
📅 June 2017
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
★★★★★
(1 reviews)
User reviews
★★★☆☆
(8 reviews)
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Supported PC parts
Supported PC parts
Series
Prime
Series
Socket
LGA2066
Socket
LGA2066
Form factor
ATX
Form factor
ATX
Chipset
Intel X299
Chipset
Intel X299
Supported Memory
DDR4
2133Mhz 2400Mhz 2666Mhz 2800Mhz 2933Mhz 3000Mhz 3200Mhz 3333Mhz 3400Mhz 3600Mhz 3800Mhz 3866Mhz 4000Mhz 4133Mhz 4266Mhz
Supported Memory
DDR4
2133Mhz 2400Mhz 2666Mhz 3600Mhz 4000Mhz
* 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 S1220A High Definition Audio CODEC
Audio Chipset
Realtek ALC S1220A
Audio Channels
8 Channels
Audio Channels
8 Channels
LAN Chipset
Aquantia AQC111C
LAN Chipset
Intel I219-V
Max LAN Speed
100/1000/2500/5000Mbps + 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
Back I/O Ports
  • 2 x Thunderbolt 3 ports Type-C
  • 2 x DisplayPort IN ports for Thunderbolt 3
  • 1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s)
  • 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
  • 2 x USB 2.0 (one port can be switched to USB BIOS Flashback)
  • 1 x Optical S/PDIF out
  • 5 x Audio jack(s)
  • 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi Module
  • 1 x AQC-111C 5G LAN port
Back I/O Ports
-
Wireless LAN
Yes
Wireless LAN
No
Wi-Fi Generation
6
Wi-Fi Generation
-
PCI-Express x16 Slots
3
PCI-Express x16 Slots
3
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x4 Slots
2
PCI-Express x1 Slots
2
PCI-Express x1 Slots
1
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
8
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
7
SATA Express Ports
0
SATA Express Ports
0
M.2 Ports
3
M.2 Ports
2
M.2 Devices support
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key
M.2 Devices support
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key
RAM Slots
8
RAM Slots
8
Maximum Supported RAM
256 GB
Maximum Supported RAM
128 GB
Onboard USB 2.0
1
Onboard USB 2.0
1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1
2
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1
2
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2
1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2
1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
0
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
0
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What are the differences between Asus Prime X299 Edition 30 and Prime X299-A? Analyze head-to-head all specifications and features to find out the better motherboard.

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to pick the Asus Prime X299 Edition 30:

  • Newer Product, it was released around 2 years later.
  • Wireless LAN Integrated.
  • Supports the following RAM types: DDR4 4133MHz, 4266MHz
  • +1 Slots PCI-E x1.
  • +1 Ports SATA 6Gb/s.
  • +1 Ports M.2.
  • +128 GB maximum RAM supported.

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Reasons to pick the ASUS Prime X299-A:

  • 43% cheaper, you can save $319.34.
  • +2 Slots PCI-E x4.

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