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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS TUF SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0 vs GIGABYTE GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming (rev. 1.0)

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  • 45specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 25identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming (rev. 1.0) has 32 GB more maximum internal memory than the ASUS TUF SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0 (64 GB vs 32 GB). The ASUS TUF SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0 has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming (rev. 1.0) (2 vs 1). The GIGABYTE GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming (rev. 1.0) has 1 more SATA III connectors than the ASUS TUF SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0 (6 vs 5). Processor manufacturer: AMD on the ASUS TUF SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0, Intel on the GIGABYTE GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming (rev. 1.0). Processor socket: Socket AM3+ on the ASUS TUF SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0, LGA 1151 (Socket H4) on the GIGABYTE GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming (rev. 1.0).

  • Processor manufacturer
    • AMD
    • Intel
  • Processor socket
    • Socket AM3+
    • LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
  • Supported memory types
    • DDR3-SDRAM
    • DDR4-SDRAM
  • ECC сompatibility
    • Non-ECC
    • ECC & Non-ECC
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 32 GB
    • 64 GB
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • 2
    • 1
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • 5
    • 6
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 4
    • 2

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GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming (rev. 1.0)View product
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM3+LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD PhenomIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Memory4 differ
Supported memory typesDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
ECC сompatibilityDiffersNon-ECCECC & Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333,1600,1866 MHz2133,2400,2666,2800,3000,3200,3300,3333,3400,3466,3600,3666,3733,3800,3866 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB64 GB
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers3-Way CrossFireX, 3-Way SLI2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, 4-Way CrossFireX, 4-Way SLI
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYes
Graphics cardKnown for oneHD Graphics
Maximum resolutionKnown for one4096 x 2304 pixels
Discrete graphics supportKnown for oneYes
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsKnown for one0
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers56
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one0
Number of SATA Express connectorsKnown for one2
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one0
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYes
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYes
12V power connectorKnown for oneYes
Thunderbolt headersKnown for one1
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one3
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers30
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-A, USB Type-C
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneIntel® I211-AT
Features3 differ
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersAMDIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD 990FXIntel® Z170
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, WindowsYes
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC1150
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one3
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one3
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one4
BIOS3 differ
BIOS typeDiffersUEFIUEFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeDiffers64 Mbit32 Mbit
ACPI versionDiffers2.0a5.0
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)Known for oneYes
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNorton® Internet Security (OEM version) Intel® Smart Response Technology cFosSpeed
Cables includedKnown for oneSATA
Other featuresidentical
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one2
Other featuresKnown for oneSupport for APP Center * Available applications in APP Center may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications. 3D OSD @BIOS AutoGreen BIOS Setup Color Temperature Cloud Station EasyTune Easy RAID Fast Boot ON/OFF Charge Pla

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