Product Comparison: ASUS ROG Strix X399-E Gaming vs ASUS ROG Zenith II Extreme


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General Specifications
Brand
ASUS
ASUS
Model
ROG Strix X399-E Gaming
ROG Zenith II Extreme
Origin
China
China
About the Product
Experience next-level gaming performance and personalization with the ROG STRIX X399-E GAMING, powered by AMD Ryzen Threadripper processors. Unlock full calibration and customization options with 5-Way Optimization.
Built to dominate the battlefield for high-end gamers and overclocking, The ROG Zenith extreme Alpha releases the full might of the 16 Infinity Tda21472 power stages while keeping thermals under control with active-cooling.
Key Specs
Form Factor
EATX (Extended ATX)
EATX (Extended ATX)
Socket
TR4
sTRX4
Chipset
AMD X399
TRX40
Supported Processors
Supports 1st and 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen
Supports 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen Threadripper Series
Memory Slot Type
288 pin
288 pin
What customers say about "Key Specs"
ASUS ROG Strix X399-E Gaming Motherboard
  • Great board for a great price! Easy install to my case.
  • Everything looks great so far. Installation was easy into box.
  • This is an excellent EATX motherboard.
  • Has EATX form factor. Good for my case.
  • I like this and recommend EATX board for all my needs.
ASUS ROG Zenith II Extreme Motherboard
  • The MB looks good. Easy to install.
  • Good for my box. I like it. Perfect.
  • Just got this EATX motherboard and run into following issue.
  • Works as advertised into my case.
  • I like this EATX motherboard. Recommended.
Size & Weight
Height
12 in.
12.2 in.
Width
10.6 in.
10.9 in.
Depth
1 in.
1 in.
Weight
2.61 lbs.
2.8 lbs.

ASUS ROG Strix X399-E Gaming

ASUS ROG Zenith II Extreme

ASUS ROG Strix X399-E Gaming

ASUS ROG Zenith II Extreme

ASUS ROG Strix X399-E Gaming

ASUS ROG Zenith II Extreme

ASUS ROG Strix X399-E Gaming

ASUS ROG Zenith II Extreme

Memory
Memory Type
DDR4
DDR4
Maximum Speed
3600 MHz
4733 MHz
Number Of Memory Slots
8
8
Max. Memory Supported
128 GB
256 GB

ASUS ROG Strix X399-E Gaming

ASUS ROG Zenith II Extreme

ASUS ROG Strix X399-E Gaming

ASUS ROG Zenith II Extreme

ASUS ROG Strix X399-E Gaming

ASUS ROG Zenith II Extreme

What customers say about "Memory"
ASUS ROG Strix X399-E Gaming Motherboard
  • DDR4 3000 MHz works perfect with this mobo.
ASUS ROG Zenith II Extreme Motherboard
  • Works well with my DDR4 memory type. I like this motherboard!
  • Supported my DDR4 memory. Good choice for my build.
  • I recommend this board. Good memory support.
  • The memory slots seems much closer to the CPU then usual.
  • I immediately put together my new computer and found I had a memory error.
Connectivity
PCI
6
4
PCI-E
4x PCIe 3.0 x16, PCIe 2.0 x4, PCIe 2.0 x1
4x PCIe 4.0 x16
HDMI
0
0
USB
12x USB 3.1 Gen1, 2x USB 3.1 Gen2, 4x USB 2.0, USB Type-C
8x USB 3.2 Gen2, 8x USB 3.2 Gen1, 3x USB 2.0, 2x USB Type-C
SATA
6
8
Other Interfaces
2x M.2, U.2, RJ-45, Optical S/PDIF out, 5x audio jacks, Antenna Port
RJ-45, Optical S/PDIF out, 5x audio jacks, 2x M.2

ASUS ROG Strix X399-E Gaming

ASUS ROG Zenith II Extreme

What customers say about "Connectivity"
ASUS ROG Strix X399-E Gaming Motherboard
  • This board supplies plenty of fan connections.
  • Plenty of I/O! I like it! Recommended.
  • Plenty of fan/water pump support. Has durable ports.
  • All the ports are in the place you would want them in almost any case at almost any PSU cable length.
  • Only two M.2 slots. Poor quality.
Features
Native Audio
Realtek S1220A
Realtek S1220
Additional Accessories Included
Q-Shield, Vertical M.2 bracket set, 4x SATA cables, M.2 Screw, Supporting DVD, SLI HB BRIDGE, Q-connector, 10-in-1 ROG cable label, Thermal sensor cable pack, Extension cable for Addressable LED
6x SATA cables, Fan Extension Card II, Fan Extension Card II Power Cable, Fan Extension Card II NODE Connector Cable, Fan Extension Card II Screw Package, Thermistor cable, 2x ROG Weave SATA cables, ROG DIMM.2 with Heatsink, M.2 Pad for ROG DIMM.2, ROG Multi-Bit Screwdriver, Wi-Fi moving antenna
Extras
ROG RAMCache II, Overwolf, GameFirst IV, OC Design - ASUS PRO Clock Technology, ASUS 5-Way Optimization, ROG Aura, ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution, ASUS EZ DIY, ASUS Q-Design, Gaming Aesthetics
ROG CPU-Z, ROG Aura, Extreme Engine Digi+, ROG Extreme OC kit, USB BIOS Flashback, ASUS 5-Way Optimization, Gamer's Guardian, ASUS Q-Design, MemOK! II
What customers say about "Features"
ASUS ROG Strix X399-E Gaming Motherboard
  • There are a ton of features on the board.
  • The built in audio does sound great!
  • I liked all of features it provided.
  • Great MB more features than you can likely use.
  • RGB, compact board, easy install, lots of features.
ASUS ROG Zenith II Extreme Motherboard
  • To much options for optimization and incredible stable.
  • I totally recommend it. Plenty of good features.
  • Looks good with all RGB lights on.
  • Full of features, much more stable than prior extreme alpha.
  • Nice motherboard. Great features for me. I recommend.
Power
Power Connectors
24-pin EATX, 8-pin ATX 12V, 4-pin ATX 12V
24-pin EATX, 8-pin EATX 12V, 6-pin EATX 12V, 4-pin EZ_PLUG
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
Other Information
Manufacturer


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