Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS GRYPHON Z97 ARMOR EDITION vs ASUS Z97-P Intel® Z97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX

Key differences

USB 2.0 connectors
- GRYPHON Z97 ARMOR EDITION:2
- Z97-P Intel® Z97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:3
Number of SATA connectors
- GRYPHON Z97 ARMOR EDITION:6
- Z97-P Intel® Z97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:4
Number of chassis fan connectors
- GRYPHON Z97 ARMOR EDITION:4
- Z97-P Intel® Z97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:2
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- GRYPHON Z97 ARMOR EDITION:4
- Z97-P Intel® Z97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:2
PS/2 ports quantity
- GRYPHON Z97 ARMOR EDITION:0
- Z97-P Intel® Z97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- GRYPHON Z97 ARMOR EDITION:0
- Z97-P Intel® Z97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:1
LAN controller
- GRYPHON Z97 ARMOR EDITION:Intel® I218-V
- Z97-P Intel® Z97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:Realtek 8111G
Motherboard form factor
- GRYPHON Z97 ARMOR EDITION:micro ATX
- Z97-P Intel® Z97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:ATX

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Comparison of GRYPHON Z97 ARMOR EDITION, Z97-P
61 specifications	A ASUS GRYPHON Z97 ARMOR EDITION View product	B ASUS Z97-P Intel® Z97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX Model Z97-P View product
Memory1 differ
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1333,1600,1866 MHz	3200,1333,1600,1866,2000,2133,2200,2250,2400,2600,2666,2800,2933,3000 MHz
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	Quad-GPU CrossFireX, Quad-GPU SLI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	2	3
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	6	4
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers	4	2
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
TPM connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	2
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	0	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffers	Intel® I218-V	Realtek 8111G
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	1	2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers	2	1
PCI slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	244 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	244 mm	213 mm

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