Product Comparison: ASUS TUF X299 Mark 2 vs ASUS TUF X299 Mark 1


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General Specifications
Brand
ASUS
ASUS
Model
TUF X299 Mark 2
TUF X299 Mark 1
Origin
China
China
About the Product
Ready for hardcore 24/7 operation, the TUF X299 Mark 2 possesses the looks, overclocking durability and optimized cooling The Ultimate Force (TUF) motherboards are famous for. Thermal Armor and Thermal Radar 3 provide ducted airflow and system fan control for superior cooling, while SafeSlot provides PCIe rigidity for heavyweight GPUs.
Ready for hardcore 24/7 operation, the TUF X299 Mark 1 possesses the looks, overclocking durability and optimized cooling The Ultimate Force (TUF) motherboards are famous for.
Key Specs
Form Factor
ATX
ATX
Socket
LGA2066
LGA2066
Chipset
Intel X299
Intel X299
Supported Processors
Core X-series Processors
Core X-series Processors
Memory Slot Type
288 pin
288 pin
What customers say about "Key Specs"
ASUS TUF X299 Mark 2 ATX Motherboard
  • I paired it with a 9700x and seems to be decent.
  • Had it a few weeks and no problems. Great socket.
  • No problems overclocking my i9 9700x.
  • No problems with an Intel i9-7800x processor.
  • The board itself is good, it feels well built. Works great with Core X-series processors.
ASUS TUF X299 Mark 1 ATX Motherboard
  • Works great! Good for my box.
  • Fits my box well! Costs a pretty penny, but was well worth it.
  • This is a great ATX motherboard.
  • This motherboard worked great into my ATX case.
  • Beautiful ATX mobo and works great.
Size & Weight
Height
12 in.
12 in.
Width
9.6 in.
9.6 in.
Depth
1 in.
1 in.
Weight
1.5 lbs.
2 lbs.

ASUS TUF X299 Mark 2

ASUS TUF X299 Mark 1

ASUS TUF X299 Mark 2

ASUS TUF X299 Mark 1

ASUS TUF X299 Mark 2

ASUS TUF X299 Mark 1

ASUS TUF X299 Mark 2

ASUS TUF X299 Mark 1

Memory
Memory Type
DDR4
DDR4
Maximum Speed
4133 MHz
4266 MHz
Number Of Memory Slots
8
8
Max. Memory Supported
128 GB
256 GB

ASUS TUF X299 Mark 2

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ASUS TUF X299 Mark 1

ASUS TUF X299 Mark 2

ASUS TUF X299 Mark 1

What customers say about "Memory"
ASUS TUF X299 Mark 2 ATX Motherboard
  • Copes well with 64GB of memory.
  • It has up to 8 memory slots which is quite a lot.
  • Memory works great in four slots.
  • I use two memory slots and there were no errors.
  • The memory is running at full speed. Overclocking was easy.
ASUS TUF X299 Mark 1 ATX Motherboard
  • Fastest memory and overclocking ability. Good support.
  • Corsair Vengeance DDR4 RAM works good.
  • My new DDR4 memory works perfect with this board.
  • I recommend this mobo with good memory support.
  • Support of memory is really good for the price.
Connectivity
PCI
6
5
PCI-E
3x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16, PCIe 3.0 x4, 2x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x1
3x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16, 2x PCIe 3.0 x4
HDMI
0
0
USB
2x USB 3.1 Gen2, 8x USB 3.1 Gen1, 6x USB 2.0
2x USB 3.2 Gen2, 8x USB 3.2 Gen1, 6x USB 2.0, USB Type-C
SATA
6
8
Other Interfaces
PS/2, RJ-45, Optical S/PDIF out, 5x audio jacks, 2x M.2
2x M.2, RJ-45, Optical S/PDIF out, 5x audio jacks, Thunderbolt

ASUS TUF X299 Mark 2

ASUS TUF X299 Mark 1

What customers say about "Connectivity"
ASUS TUF X299 Mark 2 ATX Motherboard
  • The motherboard is awesome quality, has cool RGB lights, and plenty of connections on the back.
  • Solid motherboard with enough USB ports.
  • All the USB ports seem to work.
  • I love the two USB 3.1 gen 2 ports. This board is state-of-the-art.
  • This motherboard has plenty of ports for use and it was pretty straight forward.
ASUS TUF X299 Mark 1 ATX Motherboard
  • Setup is easy. Plenty of USB.
  • This is a great motherboard. I like it. Good connectivity.
  • Durable ports. Powerful board.
  • Would recommend this motherboard with stable USB ports.
  • Only thing that I would like to have also 2 more USB 2.0 ports.
Features
Native Audio
Realtek ALC S1220A
Realtek S1220A
Additional Accessories Included
Q-Shield, Vertical M.2 bracket set, 4x SATA cables, M.2 Screw, Driver disk, Q-connector
Q-Shield, Vertical M.2 bracket set, 4x SATA cables, 2-Way SLI bridge, 3-Way SLI bridge, M.2 Screw Package, Supporting DVD, SLI HB BRIDGE, Q-connector, 3x PCIe x16 slot dust covers, PCIe x4 slot dust cover, TUF VGA Holder
Extras
OC Design - ASUS PRO Clock Technology, TUF ENGINE! Power Design, Ultimate COOL! Thermal Solution, Aura lighting control, MemOK!, AI Suite 3, Ai Charger, ASUS EZ DIY, ASUS Q-Design
ASUS PRO Clock II Technology, TUF ENGINE! Power Design, Ultimate COOL! Thermal Solution, Safe & Stable! Guardian Angel, ASUS Aura Sync, ASUS EZ DIY, ASUS Q-Design
What customers say about "Features"
ASUS TUF X299 Mark 2 ATX Motherboard
  • Works great, the BIOS is easy to use.
  • This is a great motherboard. Sturdy. Well built.
  • It was very easy to setup and install a system.
  • Solid motherboard. It works well, tons of configuration in the bios.
  • It's more full featured than many other boards.
Power
Power Connectors
24-pin EATX, 8-pin ATX 12V, 4-pin ATX 12V
24-pin EATX, 8-pin ATX 12V, 4-pin ATX 12V
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
5 year(s)
5 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
Other Information
Manufacturer


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