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Asus TUF X470-PLUS Gaming vs MSI X470 Gaming Pro CARBON

Asus TUF X470-PLUS Gaming Motherboard
Asus TUF X470-PLUS Gaming
MSI X470 Gaming Pro CARBON Motherboard
MSI X470 Gaming Pro CARBON
Editiorial reviews
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4 editorial reviews
Can Asus' value-focused TUF X470-Plus Gaming set the pace for the TUF Alliance on AMD's updated Ryzen platform?Read more
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Introduction Back when AMD released the 990FX chipset, the ASUS Sabertooth 990FX was one of the best boards you could get on that particular chipsets. SincRead more
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1 editorial reviews
MSI's X470 Gaming Pro Carbon is a likable, if not particularly stylish, AMD AM4 ATX-size motherboard that will satisfy gamers who can live without extensive overclocking options or built-in Wi-Fi.Read more
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User rating
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4.3 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
45 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
15 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
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3.9 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
21 %
4 stars
54 %
3 stars
19 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
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Full Comparison

General

Asus TUF X470-PLUS GamingAsus TUF X470-PLUS Gaming
MSI X470 Gaming Pro CARBONMSI X470 Gaming Pro CARBON
Motherboard typeATXATX
Processor socketSocket AM4Socket AM4

Memory

Asus TUF X470-PLUS GamingAsus TUF X470-PLUS Gaming
MSI X470 Gaming Pro CARBONMSI X470 Gaming Pro CARBON
Supported memory bus clock
  • 2400 MHz
  • 2133 MHz
  • 2666 MHz
  • 2800 MHz
  • 3000 MHz
  • 3200 MHz
  • 2400 MHz
  • 1866 MHz
  • 2133 MHz
  • 2667 MHz
  • 2800 MHz
  • 2933 MHz
  • 3000 MHz
  • 3200 MHz
  • 3466 MHz
  • 3066 MHz
RAM technologyDDR4DDR4
Maximum RAM size64 GB64 GB

Audio properties

Asus TUF X470-PLUS GamingAsus TUF X470-PLUS Gaming
MSI X470 Gaming Pro CARBONMSI X470 Gaming Pro CARBON
Audio codecRealtek ALC887-VD2Realtek ALC1220

Technical details

Asus TUF X470-PLUS GamingAsus TUF X470-PLUS Gaming
MSI X470 Gaming Pro CARBONMSI X470 Gaming Pro CARBON
Maximum number of processors11

BIOS

Asus TUF X470-PLUS GamingAsus TUF X470-PLUS Gaming
MSI X470 Gaming Pro CARBONMSI X470 Gaming Pro CARBON
BIOS features
  • Multilingual BIOS
  • ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution
  • UEFI BIOS
  • ASUS EZ Flash 3
  • DMI 3.0 support
  • SMBIOS 3.0 support
  • ACPI 6.0 support
MSI ClickBIOS 5

Dimensions

Asus TUF X470-PLUS GamingAsus TUF X470-PLUS Gaming
MSI X470 Gaming Pro CARBONMSI X470 Gaming Pro CARBON
Width12.01 in12.01 in
Depth9.61 in9.61 in

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