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Biostar Z590I Valkyrie vs ASUS Sabertooth Z87

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Brand
Biostar
Brand
ASUS
Model
z590i valkyrie
Model
  • SABERTOOTH Z87
  • 90MB0DR0-M0EAY0
Release Date
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Release Date
📅 October 2016
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
User reviews
★★★★★
(97 reviews)
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Supported PC parts
Supported PC parts
Pros
-
Pros
  • Intel LAN controller
  • Very good onboard audio
  • Overclock capabilities
  • Thermal armor and thermal management system work great
Cons
-
Cons
  • Thermal Armour may obstruct some larger CPU heatsinks
  • 35mm motherboard fans can get noisy in AUTO mode
Socket
LGA1200
Socket
LGA1150
Form factor
Mini ITX
Form factor
ATX
Chipset
Intel Z590
Chipset
Intel Z87
Supported Memory
DDR4
2133Mhz 2400Mhz 2666Mhz 2800Mhz 2933Mhz 3200Mhz 3600Mhz 3733Mhz 3800Mhz 3866Mhz 4000Mhz 4133Mhz 4266Mhz 4333Mhz 5000Mhz
Supported Memory
DDR3
1333Mhz 1600Mhz 1866Mhz
* 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
-
Audio Chipset
Realtek ALC1150
Audio Channels
-
Audio Channels
8 Channels
LAN Chipset
-
LAN Chipset
Intel I217-V
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
3
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x1 Slots
0
PCI-Express x1 Slots
3
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
4
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
8
SATA Express Ports
0
SATA Express Ports
0
M.2 Ports
2
M.2 Ports
0
M.2 Devices support
  • 2280 - M Key (Intel 11th Gen only)
  • 2230 - E Key
M.2 Devices support
-
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
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

What are the differences between Biostar Z590I Valkyrie and ASUS Sabertooth Z87? 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.
  • +2 Ports M.2.
  • +32 GB maximum RAM supported.

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Reasons to pick the ASUS Sabertooth Z87:

  • Supports NVIDIA SLI.
  • Supports AMD CrossFire.
  • +2 Slots PCI-E x16.
  • +3 Slots PCI-E x1.
  • +4 Ports SATA 6Gb/s.
  • +2 RAM slots.
  • +1 Onboard USB 2.0.

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