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ASUS P8Z77-V LX2 vs GIGABYTE GA-Z77N-WIFI (rev. 1.0)

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  • 46specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 26identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS P8Z77-V LX2 has 2 more memory slots than the GIGABYTE GA-Z77N-WIFI (rev. 1.0) (4 vs 2). The ASUS P8Z77-V LX2 has 16 GB more maximum internal memory than the GIGABYTE GA-Z77N-WIFI (rev. 1.0) (32 GB vs 16 GB). The ASUS P8Z77-V LX2 has 2 more SATA II connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-Z77N-WIFI (rev. 1.0) (4 vs 2). Only the GIGABYTE GA-Z77N-WIFI (rev. 1.0) has Wi-Fi. Only the GIGABYTE GA-Z77N-WIFI (rev. 1.0) has Bluetooth.

  • Number of memory slots
    • P8Z77-V LX2:4
    • GA-Z77N-WIFI (rev. 1.0):2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • P8Z77-V LX2:32 GB
    • GA-Z77N-WIFI (rev. 1.0):16 GB
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • P8Z77-V LX2:SATA, SATA II, SATA III
    • GA-Z77N-WIFI (rev. 1.0):SATA II, SATA III
  • Number of SATA II connectors
    • P8Z77-V LX2:4
    • GA-Z77N-WIFI (rev. 1.0):2
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • P8Z77-V LX2:1
    • GA-Z77N-WIFI (rev. 1.0):2
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • P8Z77-V LX2:2
    • GA-Z77N-WIFI (rev. 1.0):1
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • P8Z77-V LX2:1
    • GA-Z77N-WIFI (rev. 1.0):0
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • P8Z77-V LX2:1
    • GA-Z77N-WIFI (rev. 1.0):2

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Comparison of P8Z77-V LX2, GA-Z77N-WIFI (rev. 1.0)
91 specifications
Processor1 differ
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
System bus rateKnown for one5 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333,1600,1866,2000,2133,2200,2400 MHz800,1066,1333,1600 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 V
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA, SATA II, SATA IIISATA II, SATA III
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1760 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one2-Way CrossFireX, Quad-GPU CrossFireXUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for oneHD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one2560 x 1600 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
OpenGL versionKnown for one3.2Unknown — not stated by the source
DirectX versionKnown for one11Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers42
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial port headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers12
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4aUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network4 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffersFast Ethernet, Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8111FUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit LANGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmini ATX
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC887Realtek ALC892
PC health monitoringKnown for oneCPU, Fan, TemperatureUnknown — not stated by the source
Cooling typeKnown for onePassiveUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 7, Vista, XP 32/64-bitWindows 8/7/XP
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers21
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x4, 1x16Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0, 3.0Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one2.0aUnknown — not stated by the source
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm170 mm
DepthDiffers213 mm170 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton Internet Security (OEM version), Intel Rapid Start Technology, Intel Smart Connect Technology, Intel Smart Response Technology
Other featuresidentical
Dual Link DVIKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF in connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Special featuresKnown for one2 x ThunderboltUnknown — not stated by the source

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