{"id":9038,"date":"2024-11-20T17:26:17","date_gmt":"2024-11-20T16:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cirrus7.com\/?p=9038"},"modified":"2026-04-08T17:05:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T15:05:27","slug":"amd-x600-amd-x300-intel-b760-port-comparison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cirrus7.com\/en\/blog\/amd-x600-amd-x300-intel-b760-port-comparison\/","title":{"rendered":"AMD X600 vs. X300 vs. Intel B760: A comparison of the port configurations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choosing the right chipset for your next Mini PC can be a daunting task, especially when considering the wealth of options available. The three chipsets that often come up in discussions are the AMD X600, X300, and the Intel B760. While all of them offer solid performance and feature sets, their port configurations can significantly impact your build&#8217;s functionality and connectivity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The AMD X600, X300 and Intel B760 chipsets each offer different functions and interfaces. This comparative overview looks at the port configurations of the chipsets and provides a comprehensive overview to enable users to make an informed decision based on their specific requirements.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you look closely, the AMD X600 and X300 are not actually a chipset, because unlike the Intel B760, there is no additional chip on the board that provides the connectivity, because the Ryzen CPUs provide a certain number of interfaces (SATA, USB) directly, which is otherwise only known from notebook CPUs or SOCs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Intel B760:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>CPU: Intel Socket 1700 Intel 12th to 14th generation<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Memory: DDR4 (SO-DIMM)<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Port configuration:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rear Panel:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HDMI: 1 port (version 2.1)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DisplayPort: 1 port (1.4)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">USB 3.2 Gen 2: 1 port (Type-C &#8211; USB C \/ DisplayPort 1.4 Alt mode) -&gt; a monitor can also be connected here<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">USB 3.2 Gen 1: 2 ports (Type-A)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">USB 2.0: 2 ports<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">USB 2.0: 2 ports (Type-A) -&gt; optional configuration<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ethernet: 1 port (2.5 Gigabit Ethernet)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wifi \/ Bluetooth antenna sockets -&gt; optional configuration<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Front connections:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">USB 3.2 Gen 2: 1 port (Type-A)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">USB 3.2 Gen 1: 1 port (Type- C)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Audio: 2x 3.5mm jacks for headphones with microphone, separate microphone input<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Internal connections:<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">M.2: 1 slot and slot 2 (PCIe 5.0 x4, PCIe 4.0 x4)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SATA: 2 ports (SATA slot 1 + 2)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>AMD X600<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>CPU: AMD with socket AM5 (8000G series \/ 9000 series)<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Memory: DDR5 (SO-DIMM)<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Port configuration<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rear connections:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HDMI: 1 port (version 2.1)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DisplayPort: 1 port (version 1.4)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">USB 3.2 Gen 1: 2 ports (type A)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">USB 2.0: 2 ports (type A) -&gt; optional configuration<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">VGA: 1 port<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ethernet: 1 port (2.5 Gigabit Ethernet)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wifi \/ Bluetooth antenna sockets -&gt; Optional configuration<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Front connections:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">USB 3.2 Gen 1: 1 port (Type-C)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">USB 3.2 Gen 1: 1 port (Type-A)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Audio: 2x 3.5mm jacks for headphones with microphone, separate microphone input<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Internal connections:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">M.2: 1 slot and slot 2 (PCIe 5.0 x4, PCIe 4.0 x4)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SATA: 2 ports (SATA slot 1 + 2)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>AMD X300<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>CPU: AMD with socket AM4 (Ryzen 5000G series)<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Memory: DDR4 (SO-DIMM)<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Port configuration:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rear connections:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HDMI: 1 port (version 2.0)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DisplayPort: 1 port (version 1.4)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">USB 3.1 Gen 1: 1 port (Type-A)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">USB 2.0: 1 port (Type-A)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">USB 2.0: 2 ports (Type-A) -&gt; Optional configuration<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">VGA: 1 port<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ethernet: 1 port (1 Gigabit Ethernet)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wifi \/ Bluetooth antenna sockets -&gt; Optional configuration<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Front connections:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">USB 3.2 Gen 1: 1 port (Type-C)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">USB 3.2 Gen 1: 1 port (Type-A)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Audio: 2x 3.5mm jacks for headphones with microphone, separate microphone input<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Internal connections:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">M.2: 1 slot and slot 2 (PCIe 3.0 x4, PCIe 3.0 x4)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SATA: 2 ports (SATA slot 1 + 2)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Verdict:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All platforms of the cirrus7 Incus offer interfaces for connecting multiple monitors, the network and the usual peripherals, as well as two NVMe SSDs, two SATA SSDs and USB ports for external data storage devices in different numbers and speeds.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Intel B760 is worth highlighting here, which, unlike the X600 and X300, is also equipped with a rear USB-C port that can also use DisplayPort 1.4 Alternate Mode. This means that three high-resolution screens can be connected to this system.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The optimal choice of platform for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cirrus7.com\/produkte\/en\/cirrus7-incus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-schema-attribute=\"\">cirrus7 incus<\/a> depends on individual needs and priorities. Consider the following factors:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Number and connection of the monitor(s)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Speed \u200b\u200bof the NVMe SSDs<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Number and speed of the USB ports<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Choosing the right chipset for your next Mini PC can be a daunting task, especially when considering the wealth of options available. The three chipsets that often come up in discussions are the AMD X600, X300, and the Intel B760. 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