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ASUS N3150I-C mini ITX vs GIGABYTE GA-Z97X-Game Plus

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  • 38specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 25identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE GA-Z97X-Game Plus has 2 more memory slots than the ASUS N3150I-C mini ITX (4 vs 2). The GIGABYTE GA-Z97X-Game Plus has 256 x 2160 pixels more maximum resolution than the ASUS N3150I-C mini ITX (4096 x 2160 pixels vs 3840 x 2160 pixels). The GIGABYTE GA-Z97X-Game Plus has 1 more USB 2.0 connectors than the ASUS N3150I-C mini ITX (2 vs 1). Supported storage drive interfaces: SATA III on the ASUS N3150I-C mini ITX, M.2, SATA, SATA III on the GIGABYTE GA-Z97X-Game Plus. LAN controller: Realtek RTL8111H on the ASUS N3150I-C mini ITX, Atheros Killer E2201 on the GIGABYTE GA-Z97X-Game Plus.

  • Number of memory slots
    • N3150I-C mini ITX:2
    • GA-Z97X-Game Plus:4
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • N3150I-C mini ITX:SATA III
    • GA-Z97X-Game Plus:M.2, SATA, SATA III
  • Maximum resolution
    • N3150I-C mini ITX:3840 x 2160 pixels
    • GA-Z97X-Game Plus:4096 x 2160 pixels
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • N3150I-C mini ITX:1
    • GA-Z97X-Game Plus:2
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • N3150I-C mini ITX:2
    • GA-Z97X-Game Plus:6
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • N3150I-C mini ITX:2
    • GA-Z97X-Game Plus:4
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • N3150I-C mini ITX:2
    • GA-Z97X-Game Plus:4
  • DVI-D ports quantity
    • N3150I-C mini ITX:0
    • GA-Z97X-Game Plus:1

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84 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor modelKnown for oneN3150Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLGA 1150 (Socket H3)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers24
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1600 MHz1333,1600,1800,1866,2000,2133,2200,2400,2600,2666,2800,2933,3000,3100,3200 MHz
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA IIIM.2, SATA, SATA III
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 5, 10
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers3840 x 2160 pixels4096 x 2160 pixels
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD Graphics
Number of displays supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers12
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers26
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial port headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek RTL8111HAtheros Killer E2201
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmini ITXATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Z97
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC1150
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x4 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
BIOSidentical
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel 64Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneVT-xUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers170 mm225 mm
DepthDiffers170 mm305 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Supported UDIMM clock speedsKnown for one1066,1600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum UDIMM memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one1.6 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source

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