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ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+ vs ASUS Prime H610M-E D4: Comparison

ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+ vs ASUS Prime H610M-E D4 max memory compared

The gap that matters here is max memory: ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+ 128 GB against ASUS Prime H610M-E D4 64 GB, which puts ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+ 50% ahead. They differ on memory type too, 2x DDR5 DIMM, dual-channel, up to 128GB, DDR5-7200+ ,... on the ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+ versus 2x DDR4 DIMM, dual-channel, up to 64GB, up to... on the ASUS Prime H610M-E D4. Oldest cpu family supported is not the same on both, Ryzen 7000 on the ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+ versus Core 12th Gen on the ASUS Prime H610M-E D4.

Which should you buy, ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+ or ASUS Prime H610M-E D4?

it is not the pick for anyone wanting factory Wi-Fi or CPU overclocking. It also earns its place with budget AM5 builders who want a second M.2 slot without a big price jump. It is the wrong buy for buyers who genuinely only need one M.2 slot and want to save the small price difference. The ASUS Prime H610M-E D4 is the one to take for budget LGA1700 builds using a non-K 12th/13th Gen Intel chip, though it is the wrong buy for anyone who wants four memory DIMM slots and builds around a K-series chip that wants to overclock. The same goes for builders who want a PCIe 4.0 GPU slot at an entry-level price.

Where the two are identical

The common ground is wider than the gap: memory slots, m.2 slots, m.2 slots onboard, form factor and cpu overclocking supported are identical here. They match on 7 further specifications as well.

Frequently asked questions

Do the ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+ and ASUS Prime H610M-E D4 differ on chipset?

Yes. Chipset reads A620 on the ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+ versus H610 on the ASUS Prime H610M-E D4.

Is the PCIe 5.0 Support the same on the ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+ and ASUS Prime H610M-E D4?

It is. Both are listed at No, so it is not a reason to pick one over the other.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Platform

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    AMD
    ASUS Prime H610M-E D4
    Intel
  • Model Number

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    A620M-HDV/M.2+
    ASUS Prime H610M-E D4
    Prime H610M-E D4
  • Socket

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    AMD Ryzen 9000 / 8000 / 7000 series
    ASUS Prime H610M-E D4
    Intel Core 14th / 13th Gen, Core 12th Gen, Pentium Gold, Celeron (non-overclocking)
  • Form Factor

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    Micro-ATX
    ASUS Prime H610M-E D4
    Micro-ATX
  • Chipset

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    A620
    ASUS Prime H610M-E D4
    H610
  • Newest CPU Family Supported

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    Ryzen 9000
    ASUS Prime H610M-E D4
    Core 14th Gen
  • Memory Type

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    2x DDR5 DIMM, dual-channel, up to 128GB, DDR5-7200+ (OC), XMP/EXPO
    ASUS Prime H610M-E D4
    2x DDR4 DIMM, dual-channel, up to 64GB, up to 3200 MHz
  • Oldest CPU Family Supported

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    Ryzen 7000
    ASUS Prime H610M-E D4
    Core 12th Gen
  • CPU Overclocking Supported

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    No
    ASUS Prime H610M-E D4
    No
  • Memory Slots

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    2
    ASUS Prime H610M-E D4
    2
  • Max Memory

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    128 GBBest
    ASUS Prime H610M-E D4
    64 GB-50%
  • M.2 Slots

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    2
    ASUS Prime H610M-E D4
    2
  • PCIe 5.0 Support

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    No
    ASUS Prime H610M-E D4
    No
  • Wi-Fi Onboard

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    No
    ASUS Prime H610M-E D4
    No
  • Max Memory Capacity

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    128 GBBest
    ASUS Prime H610M-E D4
    64 GB
  • Max Rated Memory Speed

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    7200 MT/sBest
    ASUS Prime H610M-E D4
    3200 MT/s
  • M.2 Slots Onboard

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    2
    ASUS Prime H610M-E D4
    2
  • SATA Ports

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    4
    ASUS Prime H610M-E D4
    4
  • PCIe x16 Slots

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    1
    ASUS Prime H610M-E D4
    1
  • Primary Graphics Slot Gen

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    PCIe 4.0
    ASUS Prime H610M-E D4
    PCIe 4.0
  • Rear USB 5Gbps Ports

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    4
    ASUS Prime H610M-E D4
    2
  • Rear USB 2.0 Ports

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    2
    ASUS Prime H610M-E D4
    2
  • Vcore Power Stages

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    6
    ASUS Prime H610M-E D4
    Not officially disclosed by ASUS (entry-tier)
  • Wi-Fi Standard

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    None
    ASUS Prime H610M-E D4
    None
  • Audio Codec

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    Realtek ALC897, 7.1-channel HD Audio with Nahimic
    ASUS Prime H610M-E D4
    Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC
  • Expansion

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    1x PCIe 4.0 x16, 2x PCIe 3.0 x1; 2x M.2 (PCIe Gen4 x4), 4x SATA III; 1x M.2 Key E (Wi-Fi)
    ASUS Prime H610M-E D4
    PCIe 4.0 x16 + PCIe 3.0 x1
  • Connectivity

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    1x Rear USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-C, 3x Rear USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A, 2x Rear USB 2.0; HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4
    ASUS Prime H610M-E D4
    4x SATA 6Gb/s
  • Networking

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    Realtek Gigabit LAN, no factory Wi-Fi (M.2 Key E slot present)
    ASUS Prime H610M-E D4
    Gigabit LAN (no built-in WiFi)
  • Special Features

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    2x M.2 slots (vs. 1 on base HDV/M.2)
    ASUS Prime H610M-E D4
    2x M.2 (M.2_1 PCIe 3.0 x4, M.2_2 PCIe 3.0 x2)

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+ if you want the higher memory slots (2 vs 2), the higher max memory (128 GB vs 64 GB) and the higher M.2 slots (2 vs 2).

    Choose ASUS Prime H610M-E D4 if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.

    Price comparison

    RetailerASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+ASUS Prime H610M-E D4
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    Disclaimer: The price and specification of the given product may differ from the actual product. Please confirm on the retailer's website before buying.

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