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Asus Q87M-E/CSM vs X99-E WS

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Brand
Asus
Brand
Asus
Model
Q87M-E/CSM
Model
  • X99-E WS
  • 90SB04Q0-M0EAY0
Release Date
📅 September 2018
Release Date
📅 October 2014
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
★★★★☆
(23 reviews)
User reviews
★★★☆☆
(52 reviews)
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Supported PC parts
Supported PC parts
Socket
LGA1150
Socket
LGA2011-3
Form factor
Micro ATX
Form factor
SSI CEB
Chipset
Intel Q87
Chipset
Intel X99
Supported Memory
DDR3
1066Mhz 1333Mhz 1600Mhz
Supported Memory
DDR4
2133Mhz 2400Mhz 2666Mhz 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
Realtek ALC887-VD
Audio Chipset
-
Audio Channels
8 Channels
Audio Channels
-
LAN Chipset
Intel I217-LM
LAN Chipset
Intel I210-AT
Max LAN Speed
10/100/1000Mbps
Max LAN Speed
10/100/1000Mbps
SLI Support
No
SLI Support
Yes
CrossFire Support
Yes
CrossFire Support
Yes
RAID Support
No
RAID Support
Yes
Wireless LAN
No
Wireless LAN
No
PCI-Express x16 Slots
2
PCI-Express x16 Slots
7
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x1 Slots
0
PCI-Express x1 Slots
0
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
6
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
8
SATA Express Ports
0
SATA Express Ports
2
M.2 Ports
0
M.2 Ports
1
M.2 Devices support
-
M.2 Devices support
  • 2260 / 2280 - M Key
RAM Slots
4
RAM Slots
8
Maximum Supported RAM
32 GB
Maximum Supported RAM
128 GB
Onboard USB 2.0
3
Onboard USB 2.0
2
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1
1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1
2
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 Asus Q87M-E/CSM and X99-E WS? Analyze head-to-head all specifications and features to find out the better motherboard.

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⛔ 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 Asus Q87M-E/CSM:

  • 77% cheaper, you can save $403.73.
  • Newer Product, it was released around 4 years later.
  • +1 Onboard USB 2.0.

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Reasons to pick the Asus X99-E WS:

  • Supports NVIDIA SLI.
  • Supports RAID.
  • +5 Slots PCI-E x16.
  • +2 Ports SATA 6Gb/s.
  • +2 Ports SATA Express.
  • +1 Ports M.2.
  • +4 RAM slots.
  • +96 GB maximum RAM supported.
  • +1 Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1.

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