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Connectivity

CPU Socket
AM4
LGA1200 (10th & 11th Intel Core CPUs)
AM4
Expansion Slot
6x SATA 6Gb/s + 2x M.2 (1 from AMD processor w/ PCIe 4.0 x4, 1 from AMD B550 chipset w/ PCIe 3.0 x4)
1x PCIe 4.0 x16 + 1x PCIe 3.0 x16 + 2x PCIe 3.0 x1
PCI Express
2x PCIe 4.0 x16 + 1x PCIe 3.0 x16 + 2x PCIe 3.0 x1
PCIe 4.0: 2x x16 (running at x16/x8 + x8) + 1x x4
Ports
[Front] 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen1 1x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 2x USB 2.0 | [Rear] 2x Thunderbolt 4 + 2x 2.5G LAN (RJ45) + 4x USB 3.2 Gen2 + 2x USB 2.0 + 1x HDMI + 1x DisplayPort (input) + 1x S/PDIF + 1x PS/2 + 5x Audio jacks
[Internal] 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen2 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x USB 2.0 | [Rear] 4x USB 3.2 Gen2 + 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen2x2 + 3x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x USB 2.0 + 1x DisplayPort 1.4 + 1x HDMI 2.0 + 1x RJ45 (1Gbps)
[Front] 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen1, 1x USB 3.2 Gen1, 2x USB 2.0 | [Rear] 1x PS/2, 1x DP, 1x 2.5G LAN (RJ45), 1x USB 3.2 Gen2, 1x HD Audio, 2x USB 2.0, 1x HDMI, 2x USB 3.2 Gen1, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen1, 1x Optical S/PDIF [Graphics] 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x DisplayPort
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5.2 (preinstalled in the M.2 Key-E 32mm slot)

Construction

Form Factor
ATX motherboard
ATX Motherboard

Dimensions

Size | Length
30.5 cm
12" / 305 mm
30.5 cm
Size | Width
24.4 cm
9.6" / 244 mm
24.4 cm

Function

Audio
S1220A
7.1 Channel Realtek 1220, EVGA NU Audio
Realtek ALC1200 Codec, 7.1-channel
Chipset
AMD B550 Chipset
Intel Z590 Chipset
AMD B550 Chipset
Compatibility
AMD Ryzen 5000 Series/ 4000 G-Series/ 3000 Series Desktop Processors
Graphics
1x HDMI 2.1 + 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C 4.0) with DisplayPort 1.2/1.4 support
Supports 2-Way AMD CrossFire Technology
Operating System
Windows 10
Processor
Support 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen Desktop Processors and AMD Ryzen4000 G-Series Desktop Processors
Support 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen Desktop Processors and AMD Ryzen4000 G-Series Desktop Processors

Performance

Memory | Capacity
4x DIMMs, up to 128GB
4x DIMMs, up to 128GB
Memory | Type
DDR4 2133 - 4866+ MHz ECC or non-ECC
Up to DDR4 5100MHz
4x DDR4 2667 - 4866+ MHz non-ECC
Storage
2x M.2 2242/2260/2280/22110 + 4x SATA 6Gbps
6x SATA 6.0Gbps + 1x M.2 PCIe 4 110mm + 1x M.2 PCIe 3 110mm + 1x M.2 80mm PCIe / SATA + 1x M.2 Key-E 32mm
RAID 0, RAID 1 M.2 NVMe / RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 SATA
Storage | RAID
RAID 0, 1, 10

Production

Debut
2021-03-11
2021
Model Name
121-RL-E597-KR

Price

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