MSI MEG Z690 UNIFY-X vs Meg X570 Unify Motherboard Comparison

MSI MEG Z690 UNIFY-X and MSI Meg X570 Unify are both motherboards with the same Form factor (ATX), Wi-Fi Generation (6) and Onboard USB 2.0 (2). The main differences are in Socket, Chipset, Supported Memory and Audio Chipset.

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MSI MEG Z690 UNIFY-X	MSI Meg X570 Unify
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Brand MSI	Brand MSI
Model MEG Z690 UNIFY-X	Model MEG X570 UNIFY
Release Date -	Release Date 📅 October 2019
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
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Compatible PC parts Processors ► Memory ► Cases ► CPU Coolers ►	Compatible PC parts Processors ► Memory ► Cases ► CPU Coolers ►
Socket LGA1700	Socket AM4
Form factor ATX	Form factor ATX
Chipset Intel Z690	Chipset AMD X570
Supported Memory DDR5 4000Mhz 4200Mhz 4400Mhz 4600Mhz 4800Mhz 5200Mhz 5400Mhz 5600Mhz 5800Mhz 6000Mhz 6200Mhz 6400Mhz 6000Mhz 6800Mhz	Supported Memory DDR4 1866Mhz 2133Mhz 2400Mhz 2666Mhz 2800Mhz 2933Mhz 3000Mhz 3200Mhz 3466Mhz 3600Mhz 3733Mhz 3866Mhz 4000Mhz 4133Mhz 4266Mhz 4400Mhz 4533Mhz 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 ALC4080	Audio Chipset Realtek ALC1220
Audio Channels 7.1 Channels	Audio Channels 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio Supports S/PDIF output
LAN Chipset 2 x Intel I225V	LAN Chipset Realtek RTL8125
Max LAN Speed Dual 10/100/1000/2500Mbps	Max LAN Speed 10/100/1000/2500Mbps
SLI Support Yes	SLI Support Yes
CrossFire Support Yes	CrossFire Support Yes
RAID Support Yes	RAID Support Yes
Back Connect No	Back Connect No
Back I/O Ports 1 x Clear CMOS Button 1 x Flash BIOS Button 1 x Optical S/PDIF Out 5 x Audio Jacks 2 x Antenna Bracket 2 x LAN (RJ45) 1 x PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Combo 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C 7 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A 2 x USB 2.0/1.1	Back I/O Ports 1 x Clear CMOS Button 1 x Flash BIOS Button 1 x Wi-Fi/Bluetooth module 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port 2 x USB 2.0 ports 2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 ports 1 x LAN (RJ45) ports 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type A ports 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C port 5 x OFC audio jacks 1 x Optical S/PDIF OUT connector
Wireless LAN Yes	Wireless LAN Yes
Wi-Fi Generation 6	Wi-Fi Generation 6
PCI-Express x16 Slots 2	PCI-Express x16 Slots 3
PCI-Express x4 Slots 1	PCI-Express x4 Slots 0
PCI-Express x1 Slots 0	PCI-Express x1 Slots 2
SATA 6 Gbps Ports 6	SATA 6 Gbps Ports 4
SATA Express Ports 0	SATA Express Ports 0
M.2 Ports 6	M.2 Ports 3
M.2 Devices support 2260 / 2280 - M Key 2260 / 2280 - M Key 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key 2260 / 2280 - M Key 2260 / 2280 - M Key 2230 - E Key	M.2 Devices support 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
RAM Slots 2	RAM Slots 4
Maximum Supported RAM 64 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 2
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2 0	Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2 1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 1	Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 0