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ASUS ROG STRIX Z370-I GAMING vs GIGABYTE Z370 AORUS Gaming 5

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  • 70specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 50identical
  • 11known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of memory slots
    • ROG STRIX Z370-I GAMING:2
    • Z370 AORUS Gaming 5:4
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • ROG STRIX Z370-I GAMING:2133,4333 MHz
    • Z370 AORUS Gaming 5:2133,4000 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • ROG STRIX Z370-I GAMING:32 GB
    • Z370 AORUS Gaming 5:64 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • ROG STRIX Z370-I GAMING:1
    • Z370 AORUS Gaming 5:2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • ROG STRIX Z370-I GAMING:1
    • Z370 AORUS Gaming 5:2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors
    • ROG STRIX Z370-I GAMING:1
    • Z370 AORUS Gaming 5:0
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • ROG STRIX Z370-I GAMING:4
    • Z370 AORUS Gaming 5:6
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • ROG STRIX Z370-I GAMING:4
    • Z370 AORUS Gaming 5:6

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Comparison of ROG STRIX Z370-I GAMING, Z370 AORUS Gaming 5
81 specifications
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers24
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133,4333 MHz2133,4000 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB64 GB
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffersNot supported2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX, Quad-GPU CrossFireX, Quad-GPU SLI
Internal I/O6 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsDiffers10
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers46
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers46
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers15
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Thunderbolt headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneIntel® I219-VUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmini ITXATX
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC1220
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® Z370Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers13
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers23
BIOS1 differ
ACPI versionDiffers6.05.0
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers170 mm244 mm
HeightDiffers170 mm305 mm
Other featuresidentical
RegisteredKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Number of M.2 (E) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3

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