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ASUS P8Z77-V LE vs ASUS SABERTOOTH Z77

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  • 87specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 69identical
  • 11known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS P8Z77-V LE has 0.1 more OpenGL version than the ASUS SABERTOOTH Z77 (3.2 vs 3.1). The ASUS P8Z77-V LE has 1 more USB 2.0 connectors than the ASUS SABERTOOTH Z77 (4 vs 3). The ASUS SABERTOOTH Z77 has 1 more SATA III connectors than the ASUS P8Z77-V LE (4 vs 3). Only the ASUS P8Z77-V LE has dual Link DVI. LAN controller: Realtek RTL8111F on the ASUS P8Z77-V LE, Intel® 82579V on the ASUS SABERTOOTH Z77.

  • OpenGL version
    • P8Z77-V LE:3.2
    • SABERTOOTH Z77:3.1
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • P8Z77-V LE:4
    • SABERTOOTH Z77:3
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • P8Z77-V LE:3
    • SABERTOOTH Z77:4
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • P8Z77-V LE:2
    • SABERTOOTH Z77:6
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • P8Z77-V LE:2
    • SABERTOOTH Z77:4
  • eSATA ports quantity
    • P8Z77-V LE:0
    • SABERTOOTH Z77:2
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • P8Z77-V LE:1
    • SABERTOOTH Z77:0
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • P8Z77-V LE:1
    • SABERTOOTH Z77:0

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Comparison of P8Z77-V LE, SABERTOOTH Z77
98 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Compatible processor seriesIntel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7
Maximum number of SMP processors11
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Memory1 differ
Supported memory typesDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slots44
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Memory voltage1.5 V1.5 V
ECC сompatibilityNon-ECCNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333,1600,1800,1866,2000,2133,2200,2400 MHz1066,1333,1600,1866 MHz
Maximum internal memory32 GB32 GB
Supported memory module capacities16GB, 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB16GB, 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesSATA II, SATA IIISATA II, SATA III
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 100, 1, 5, 10
Graphics2 differ
Maximum graphics card memory1696 MB1696 MB
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers2-Way CrossFireX, LucidLogix Virtu, Quad-GPU CrossFireX2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, LucidLogix Virtu, Quad-GPU CrossFireX, Quad-GPU SLI
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Graphics card familyIntelIntel
Graphics cardHD GraphicsHD Graphics
Maximum resolution2560 x 1600 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
HDCPYesYes
OpenGL versionDiffers3.23.1
DirectX version1111
Discrete graphics supportYesYes
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers43
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors11
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers34
Number of SATA II connectors44
Number of Parallel ATA connectors00
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Power fan connectorYesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers26
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
EPS power connector (8-pin)YesYes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantityDiffers02
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers10
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DisplayPorts quantity11
Headphone outputs66
Microphone inYesYes
S/PDIF out portYesYes
Digital audio optical outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
COM ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek RTL8111FIntel® 82579V
Wake-on-LAN readyYesYes
Wi-FiNoNo
Wi-Fi standardsNot supportedNot supported
BluetoothNoNo
Networking featuresGigabit LANGigabit LAN
Features1 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Motherboard chipset familyIntelIntel
Motherboard chipsetIntel Z77Intel Z77
Audio chipRealtek ALC892Realtek ALC892
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
PC health monitoringCPU, Fan, TemperatureCPU, Fan, Temperature
Cooling typeDiffersPassiveActive
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slots3 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers23
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers23
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x4, 1x161x4, 1x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots version2.0, 3.02.0, 3.0
PCI slotsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeEFI AMIEFI AMI
BIOS memory size64 Mbit64 Mbit
ACPI version2.0a2.0a
Clear CMOS jumperYesYes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width305 mm305 mm
Depth244 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedSATASATA
Drivers includedYesYes
Other features2 differ
Dual Link DVIDiffersYesNo
S/PDIF in portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Controller 2nd interface typeDiffersMarvell PCIe SATA 6Gb/sASMedia ASM1061
Controller interface typeIntel Z77Intel Z77
BIOS switch buttonYesYes
Back-to-BIOS buttonYesYes
Quick installation guideYesYes

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