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ASUS LGA1151/INTELI7/14NMCPU/TURBO Intel® H170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-Z170N-WIFI (rev. 1.0)

34specifications compared
16differ
18identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE GA-Z170N-WIFI (rev. 1.0) has 4 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors than the ASUS LGA1151/INTELI7/14NMCPU/TURBO Intel® H170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX (6 vs 2). The ASUS LGA1151/INTELI7/14NMCPU/TURBO Intel® H170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX has 6 more SATA III connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-Z170N-WIFI (rev. 1.0) (6 vs 0). The GIGABYTE GA-Z170N-WIFI (rev. 1.0) has 7 more SATA Express connectors than the ASUS LGA1151/INTELI7/14NMCPU/TURBO Intel® H170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX (8 vs 1). ECC сompatibility: Non-ECC on the ASUS LGA1151/INTELI7/14NMCPU/TURBO Intel® H170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX, ECC & Non-ECC on the GIGABYTE GA-Z170N-WIFI (rev. 1.0). Supported memory clock speeds: 2133 MHz on the ASUS LGA1151/INTELI7/14NMCPU/TURBO Intel® H170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX, 2133,2400,2666,2800,3300 MHz on the GIGABYTE GA-Z170N-WIFI (rev. 1.0).

ECC сompatibility
- LGA1151/INTELI7/14NMCPU/TURBO Intel® H170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:Non-ECC
- GA-Z170N-WIFI (rev. 1.0):ECC & Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speeds
- LGA1151/INTELI7/14NMCPU/TURBO Intel® H170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:2133 MHz
- GA-Z170N-WIFI (rev. 1.0):2133,2400,2666,2800,3300 MHz
Supported storage drive interfaces
- LGA1151/INTELI7/14NMCPU/TURBO Intel® H170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:M.2, SATA, SATA III
- GA-Z170N-WIFI (rev. 1.0):SATA
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
- LGA1151/INTELI7/14NMCPU/TURBO Intel® H170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:2
- GA-Z170N-WIFI (rev. 1.0):6
Number of SATA III connectors
- LGA1151/INTELI7/14NMCPU/TURBO Intel® H170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:6
- GA-Z170N-WIFI (rev. 1.0):0
Number of SATA Express connectors
- LGA1151/INTELI7/14NMCPU/TURBO Intel® H170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:1
- GA-Z170N-WIFI (rev. 1.0):8
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- LGA1151/INTELI7/14NMCPU/TURBO Intel® H170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:2
- GA-Z170N-WIFI (rev. 1.0):0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- LGA1151/INTELI7/14NMCPU/TURBO Intel® H170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:2
- GA-Z170N-WIFI (rev. 1.0):4

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Comparison of LGA1151/INTELI7/14NMCPU/TURBO, GA-Z170N-WIFI (rev. 1.0)
62 specifications	A ASUS LGA1151/INTELI7/14NMCPU/TURBO Intel® H170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX Model LGA1151/INTELI7/14NMCPU/TURBO View product	B GIGABYTE GA-Z170N-WIFI (rev. 1.0)View product
Processoridentical
Processor socketKnown for one	LGA 1151 (Socket H4)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Core i3/i5/i7/i9 seriesKnown for one	i3-6xxx, i5-6xxx, i7-6xxx	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
ECC сompatibilityDiffers	Non-ECC	ECC & Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	2133 MHz	2133,2400,2666,2800,3300 MHz
Number of memory slotsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory channelsKnown for one	Dual-channel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	64 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	M.2, SATA, SATA III	SATA
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 5, 10
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512 MB
Number of displays supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers	2	6
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers	6	0
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Number of SATA Express connectorsDiffers	1	8
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	1	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.2
LAN controllerKnown for one	Intel® I219-V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	mini ITX
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® H170	Intel® Z170
Audio chipKnown for one	Realtek ALC887	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cooling typeKnown for one	Passive	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Window	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
BIOS1 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers	16 Mbit	128 Mbit
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	244 mm	170 mm
DepthDiffers	227 mm	170 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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