Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P9X79 PRO vs GIGABYTE GA-X79-UD3 motherboard LGA 2011 (Socket R) ATX

55specifications compared
9differ
46identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Number of memory slots
- P9X79 PRO:8
- GA-X79-UD3 motherboard LGA 2011 (Socket R) ATX:4
Maximum internal memory
- P9X79 PRO:64 GB
- GA-X79-UD3 motherboard LGA 2011 (Socket R) ATX:32 GB
Number of SATA III connectors
- P9X79 PRO:4
- GA-X79-UD3 motherboard LGA 2011 (Socket R) ATX:6
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- P9X79 PRO:6
- GA-X79-UD3 motherboard LGA 2011 (Socket R) ATX:8
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- P9X79 PRO:4
- GA-X79-UD3 motherboard LGA 2011 (Socket R) ATX:2
eSATA ports quantity
- P9X79 PRO:1
- GA-X79-UD3 motherboard LGA 2011 (Socket R) ATX:2
PS/2 ports quantity
- P9X79 PRO:0
- GA-X79-UD3 motherboard LGA 2011 (Socket R) ATX:1
BIOS type
- P9X79 PRO:UEFI
- GA-X79-UD3 motherboard LGA 2011 (Socket R) ATX:EFI AMI

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Comparison of P9X79 PRO, GA-X79-UD3
67 specifications	A ASUS P9X79 PRO View product	B GIGABYTE GA-X79-UD3 motherboard LGA 2011 (Socket R) ATX Model GA-X79-UD3 View product
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	8	4
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1066,1333,1600,1866,2133,2400 MHz	1066,1200,1300,1333,1500,1600,1666,1800,1866,1900,2000,2133 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	64 GB	32 GB
Memory voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 V
Internal I/O1 differ
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers	4	6
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
TPM connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	8
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	4	2
eSATA ports quantityDiffers	1	2
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for one	Intel® 82579V	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	2.1+EDR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7/Vista/XP
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeDiffers	UEFI	EFI AMI
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Manageability featuresKnown for one	WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE	Unknown — not stated by the source

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