Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS Maximus V GENE vs GIGABYTE GA-B75-D3V motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX

63specifications compared
18differ
45identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS Maximus V GENE has 3 more SATA III connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-B75-D3V motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX (4 vs 1). The GIGABYTE GA-B75-D3V motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX has 2 more SATA II connectors than the ASUS Maximus V GENE (4 vs 2). The ASUS Maximus V GENE has 2 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity than the GIGABYTE GA-B75-D3V motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX (4 vs 2). Supported memory clock speeds: 1066,1333,1600,1866,2133,2600,2800 MHz on the ASUS Maximus V GENE, 1066,1333,1600 MHz on the GIGABYTE GA-B75-D3V motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX. Motherboard form factor: micro ATX on the ASUS Maximus V GENE, ATX on the GIGABYTE GA-B75-D3V motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX.

Number of SATA III connectors
- Maximus V GENE:4
- GA-B75-D3V motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:1
Number of SATA II connectors
- Maximus V GENE:2
- GA-B75-D3V motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- Maximus V GENE:4
- GA-B75-D3V motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:2
eSATA ports quantity
- Maximus V GENE:1
- GA-B75-D3V motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:0
PS/2 ports quantity
- Maximus V GENE:0
- GA-B75-D3V motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- Maximus V GENE:0
- GA-B75-D3V motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:1
HDMI ports quantity
- Maximus V GENE:1
- GA-B75-D3V motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:0
DVI-D ports quantity
- Maximus V GENE:0
- GA-B75-D3V motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:1

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Comparison of Maximus V GENE, GA-B75-D3V
89 specifications	A ASUS Maximus V GENE View product	B GIGABYTE GA-B75-D3V motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX Model GA-B75-D3V View product
Processoridentical
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Memory1 differ
Memory slots typeKnown for one	DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1066,1333,1600,1866,2133,2600,2800 MHz	1066,1333,1600 MHz
Memory voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 V
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 5, 10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, LucidLogix Virtu	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	2560 x 1600 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers	4	1
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers	2	4
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power 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 ports7 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	4	2
eSATA ports quantityDiffers	1	0
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	0	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
HDMI versionKnown for one	1.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsDiffers	6	3
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LAN controllerKnown for one	Vitesse VSC8601	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel Z77	Unknown — not stated by the source
PC health monitoringDiffers	CPU, Fan, LED, Temperature	CPU, Fan, Temperature
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC887
Expansion slots3 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	1	3
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	2	1
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	1x16, 2x8	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	2.0, 3.0	3.0
PCI slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
BIOSidentical
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	244 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	244 mm	215 mm
Other features1 differ
Dual Link DVIKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	ASMedia PCIe SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeDiffers	Intel Z77	Intel B75

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