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ASUS P8Q67-M DO/TPM vs GIGABYTE Z68X-UD5-B3 Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX

38specifications compared
18differ
20identical
31known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS P8Q67-M DO/TPM has 6 more USB 2.0 connectors than the GIGABYTE Z68X-UD5-B3 Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX (8 vs 2). The GIGABYTE Z68X-UD5-B3 Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX has 2 more chassis fan connectors than the ASUS P8Q67-M DO/TPM (3 vs 1). The ASUS P8Q67-M DO/TPM has 2 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the GIGABYTE Z68X-UD5-B3 Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX (6 vs 4). LAN controller: Intel® 82579 on the ASUS P8Q67-M DO/TPM, Realtek RTL8111E on the GIGABYTE Z68X-UD5-B3 Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX. Networking features: Gigabit LAN on the ASUS P8Q67-M DO/TPM, 10/100/1000 Mbit/sec on the GIGABYTE Z68X-UD5-B3 Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX.

USB 2.0 connectors
- P8Q67-M DO/TPM:8
- Z68X-UD5-B3 Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:2
Number of chassis fan connectors
- P8Q67-M DO/TPM:1
- Z68X-UD5-B3 Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:3
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- P8Q67-M DO/TPM:6
- Z68X-UD5-B3 Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:4
eSATA ports quantity
- P8Q67-M DO/TPM:0
- Z68X-UD5-B3 Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:2
PS/2 ports quantity
- P8Q67-M DO/TPM:2
- Z68X-UD5-B3 Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
- P8Q67-M DO/TPM:0
- Z68X-UD5-B3 Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- P8Q67-M DO/TPM:1
- Z68X-UD5-B3 Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:0
DVI-D ports quantity
- P8Q67-M DO/TPM:1
- Z68X-UD5-B3 Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:0

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Comparison of P8Q67-M DO/TPM, Z68X-UD5-B3
69 specifications	A ASUS P8Q67-M DO/TPM View product	B GIGABYTE Z68X-UD5-B3 Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX Model Z68X-UD5-B3 View product
Processoridentical
System bus rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 GT/s
Memory1 differ
Memory channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dual-channel
Memory voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 V
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1066,1333 MHz	1066,1200,1300,1333,1600,1800,1866,2133 MHz
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	8	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers	1	3
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
eSATA ports quantityDiffers	0	2
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	0	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
LAN controllerDiffers	Intel® 82579	Realtek RTL8111E
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit LAN	10/100/1000 Mbit/sec
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel Q67	Intel Z68
Audio chipDiffers	VIA VT1708S	Realtek ALC889
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7/Vista/XP
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	1	3
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
PCI slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS2 differ
BIOS typeDiffers	AMI	AWARD
ACPI versionDiffers	2.0a	1.0b
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers	226 mm	305 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
S/PDIF in portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresKnown for one	WOL @ PME, WOR @ PME, PXE	Unknown — not stated by the source

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