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Biostar Z590I Valkyrie vs ASRock Fatal1ty Z97 Professional

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Brand
Biostar
Brand
ASRock
Model
z590i valkyrie
Model
Fatal1ty Z97 Professional
Release Date
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Release Date
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* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
User reviews
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(5 reviews)
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Supported PC parts
Supported PC parts
Pros
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Pros
  • Solid performance
  • Dual LAN
  • Great onboard audio
  • M.2 and SATA Express support
Cons
-
Cons
  • None
Socket
LGA1200
Socket
LGA1150
Form factor
Mini ITX
Form factor
ATX
Chipset
Intel Z590
Chipset
Intel Z97
Supported Memory
DDR4
2133Mhz 2400Mhz 2666Mhz 2800Mhz 2933Mhz 3200Mhz 3600Mhz 3733Mhz 3800Mhz 3866Mhz 4000Mhz 4133Mhz 4266Mhz 4333Mhz 5000Mhz
Supported Memory
DDR3
1066Mhz 1333Mhz 1600Mhz 1866Mhz 2133Mhz 2400Mhz 2800Mhz 2933Mhz 3300Mhz
* 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
SLI Support
No
SLI Support
Yes
CrossFire Support
No
CrossFire Support
Yes
RAID Support
Yes
RAID Support
Yes
Wireless LAN
No
Wireless LAN
No
PCI-Express x16 Slots
1
PCI-Express x16 Slots
4
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x1 Slots
0
PCI-Express x1 Slots
2
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
4
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
4
SATA Express Ports
0
SATA Express Ports
2
M.2 Ports
2
M.2 Ports
1
M.2 Devices support
  • 2280 - M Key (Intel 11th Gen only)
  • 2230 - E Key
M.2 Devices support
  • 2230 / 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key
RAM Slots
2
RAM Slots
4
Maximum Supported RAM
64 GB
Maximum Supported RAM
32 GB
Onboard USB 2.0
1
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

What are the differences between Biostar Z590I Valkyrie and ASRock Fatal1ty Z97 Professional? Analyze head-to-head all specifications and features to find out the better motherboard.

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Reasons to pick the Biostar Z590I Valkyrie:

  • If you are building a mini ITX PC.
  • +1 Ports M.2.
  • +32 GB maximum RAM supported.

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Reasons to pick the ASRock Fatal1ty Z97 Professional:

  • Supports NVIDIA SLI.
  • Supports AMD CrossFire.
  • +3 Slots PCI-E x16.
  • +2 Slots PCI-E x1.
  • +2 Ports SATA Express.
  • +2 RAM slots.
  • +1 Onboard USB 2.0.
  • +1 Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1.

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