ASUS PRIME Z590M-PLUS vs Prime B560-PLUS Motherboard Comparison

ASUS PRIME Z590M-PLUS and ASUS Prime B560-PLUS are both motherboards with the same Socket (LGA1200), Audio Chipset (Realtek ALC897) and Audio Channels (7.1 Channels). The main differences are in Form factor, Chipset, Supported Memory and RAID Support.

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ASUS PRIME Z590M-PLUS	ASUS Prime B560-PLUS
Prices (Change region) Out of Stock Free shipping $170.12 In Stock $174.99	Prices (Change region) In Stock $119.99 Out of Stock Free shipping $194.57
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Brand ASUS	Brand ASUS
Model PRIME Z590M-PLUS 90MB1690-M0AAY0	Model PRIME B560-PLUS 90MB16N0-M0EAY0 90MB16N0-M0AAY0 90MB16N0-MVAAY0
Release Date 📅 February 2021	Release Date 📅 February 2021
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews ★★★★★ (2 reviews) Add a product review	User reviews ★★★★☆ (10 reviews) Add a product review
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Compatible PC parts Processors ► Memory ► Cases ► CPU Coolers ►	Compatible PC parts Processors ► Memory ► Cases ► CPU Coolers ►
Socket LGA1200	Socket LGA1200
Form factor Micro ATX	Form factor ATX
Chipset Intel Z590	Chipset Intel B560
Supported Memory DDR4 2133Mhz 2400Mhz 2666Mhz 2800Mhz 2933Mhz 3000Mhz 3200Mhz 3333Mhz 3400Mhz 3466Mhz 3600Mhz 3733Mhz 3866Mhz 4000Mhz 4133Mhz 4266Mhz 4400Mhz 4500Mhz 4600Mhz 4700Mhz 4800Mhz 5000Mhz 5133Mhz	Supported Memory DDR4 2133Mhz 2400Mhz 2666Mhz 2800Mhz 2933Mhz 3200Mhz 3333Mhz 3466Mhz 3600Mhz 3733Mhz 4000Mhz 4266Mhz 4400Mhz 4600Mhz
* 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 No	ECC RAM Support No
Audio Chipset Realtek ALC897	Audio Chipset Realtek ALC897
Audio Channels 7.1 Channels	Audio Channels 7.1 Channels
LAN Chipset Intel I219-V	LAN Chipset Intel I219-V
Max LAN Speed 10/100/1000Mbps	Max LAN Speed 10/100/1000Mbps
SLI Support No	SLI Support No
CrossFire Support No	CrossFire Support No
RAID Support Yes	RAID Support No
Back Connect No	Back Connect No
Back I/O Ports 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 port (1 x USB Type-C) 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port (1 x Type-A) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (2 x Type-A) 4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x Type-A) 1 x DisplayPort 1 x DVI-D port 1 x HDMI port 1 x Intel I219V 1Gb Ethernet 3 x Audio jacks	Back I/O Ports 1 x DP port 1 x HDMI port 1 x D-Sub port 3 x Audio jacks 1 x PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse combo port 1 x Intel I219-V 1Gb Ethernet port 4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x Type-A) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (2 x Type-A) 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port (1 x USB Type-C)
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 2
SATA 6 Gbps Ports 5	SATA 6 Gbps Ports 6
SATA Express Ports 0	SATA Express Ports 0
M.2 Ports 4	M.2 Ports 3
M.2 Devices support 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key (Intel 11th Gen only) 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key 2260 / 2280 - M Key 2230 - E Key	M.2 Devices support 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key (Intel 11th Gen only) 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key 2230 - E Key
RAM Slots 4	RAM Slots 4
Maximum Supported RAM 128 GB	Maximum Supported RAM 128 GB
Onboard USB 2.0 2	Onboard USB 2.0 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 2x2 0	Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 0