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MSI TRX40 PRO 10G vs ASUS PRIME Z790M-PLUS

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Brand
MSI
Brand
ASUS
Model
TRX40 PRO 10G
Model
  • PRIME Z790M-PLUS
  • 90MB1E70-M0AAY0
  • 90MB1E70-M0EAY0
Release Date
📅 November 2019
Release Date
📅 February 2023
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
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Supported PC parts
Supported PC parts
Series
PRO
Series
-
Socket
sTRX4
Socket
LGA1700
Form factor
ATX
Form factor
Micro ATX
Chipset
AMD TRX40
Chipset
Intel Z790
Supported Memory
DDR4
2133Mhz 2400Mhz 2666Mhz 3200Mhz 3600Mhz 4000Mhz 4666Mhz
Supported Memory
DDR5
5000Mhz 5200Mhz 5400Mhz 5600Mhz 5800Mhz 6000Mhz 6200Mhz 6400Mhz 6600Mhz 7000Mhz 7200Mhz
* 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 memory support also depends on the CPU memory controller
ECC RAM Support
Audio Chipset
1 x Realtek ALC1220 Codec
1 x Realtek ALC4050H Codec
Audio Chipset
Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC*
- Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
- Supports up to 24-Bit/192 kHz playback
Audio Features
- Audio Shielding
- Premium audio capacitors
- Dedicated audio PCB layers
* A chassis with an HD audio module in the front panel is required to support 7.1 Surround Sound audio output.
Audio Channels
7.1 Channels
Audio Channels
7.1 Channels
LAN Chipset
2 x Intel i211AT
LAN Chipset
1 x Intel 1Gb Ethernet
Max LAN Speed
Dual 10/100/1000Mbps
Max LAN Speed
1Gbps
SLI Support
Yes
SLI Support
No
CrossFire Support
Yes
CrossFire Support
No
RAID Support
Yes
RAID Support
Yes
Back I/O Ports
  • 1 x Optical S/PDIF Out
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C
  • 2 x LAN (RJ45)
  • 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
  • 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
  • 5 x Audio Jacks
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)
  • 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 x Type-A)
  • 2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A)
  • 1 x DisplayPort
  • 1 x HDMI port
  • 1 x Intel 1Gb Ethernet port
  • 3 x Audio jacks
Wireless LAN
No
Wireless LAN
No
PCI-Express x16 Slots
4
PCI-Express x16 Slots
2
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x1 Slots
1
PCI-Express x1 Slots
2
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
8
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
4
SATA Express Ports
0
SATA Express Ports
0
M.2 Ports
2
M.2 Ports
4
M.2 Devices support
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
M.2 Devices support
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2230 - E Key
RAM Slots
8
RAM Slots
4
Maximum Supported RAM
256 GB
Maximum Supported RAM
192 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
1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2
1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
0
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
0

What are the differences between MSI TRX40 PRO 10G and ASUS PRIME Z790M-PLUS? Analyze head-to-head all specifications and features to find out the better motherboard.

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Reasons to pick the MSI TRX40 PRO 10G:

  • Supports NVIDIA SLI.
  • Supports AMD CrossFire.
  • +2 Slots PCI-E x16.
  • +4 Ports SATA 6Gb/s.
  • +4 RAM slots.
  • +64 GB maximum RAM supported.

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Reasons to pick the ASUS PRIME Z790M-PLUS:

  • 76% cheaper, you can save $641.01.
  • Newer Product, it was released around 3 years later.
  • +1 Slots PCI-E x1.
  • +2 Ports M.2.

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