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ASUS Z170-DELUXE Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-Z170XP-SLI motherboard Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX

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  • 14differ
  • 39identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE GA-Z170XP-SLI motherboard Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX has 2 more SATA Express connectors than the ASUS Z170-DELUXE Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX (3 vs 1). The GIGABYTE GA-Z170XP-SLI motherboard Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX has 1 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the ASUS Z170-DELUXE Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX (2 vs 1). The GIGABYTE GA-Z170XP-SLI motherboard Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX has 2 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity than the ASUS Z170-DELUXE Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX (3 vs 1). ECC сompatibility: Non-ECC on the ASUS Z170-DELUXE Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX, ECC & Non-ECC on the GIGABYTE GA-Z170XP-SLI motherboard Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX. Supported storage drive interfaces: SATA III on the ASUS Z170-DELUXE Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX, M.2, SATA III on the GIGABYTE GA-Z170XP-SLI motherboard Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX.

  • ECC сompatibility
    • Z170-DELUXE Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:Non-ECC
    • GA-Z170XP-SLI motherboard Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:ECC & Non-ECC
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • Z170-DELUXE Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:SATA III
    • GA-Z170XP-SLI motherboard Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:M.2, SATA III
  • RAID levels
    • Z170-DELUXE Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:1, 5, 10
    • GA-Z170XP-SLI motherboard Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:0, 1, 5, 10
  • Number of SATA Express connectors
    • Z170-DELUXE Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:1
    • GA-Z170XP-SLI motherboard Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:3
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • Z170-DELUXE Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:1
    • GA-Z170XP-SLI motherboard Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • Z170-DELUXE Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:1
    • GA-Z170XP-SLI motherboard Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:3
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
    • Z170-DELUXE Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:6
    • GA-Z170XP-SLI motherboard Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:1
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • Z170-DELUXE Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:2
    • GA-Z170XP-SLI motherboard Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:1

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Comparison of Z170-DELUXE, GA-Z170XP-SLI
92 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 1151 (Socket H4)LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Compatible processor seriesIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Supported memory typesDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityDiffersNon-ECCECC & Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speeds2133,2400,2666,2800,3000,3200,3300 MHz2133,2400,2666,2800,3000,3200,3300 MHz
Maximum internal memory64 GB64 GB
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one16GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Unbuffered memoryYesYes
Number of memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Storage controllers2 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA IIIM.2, SATA III
RAID levelsDiffers1, 5, 100, 1, 5, 10
Graphics1 differ
Maximum graphics card memory512 MB512 MB
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardHD GraphicsHD Graphics
Discrete graphics supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supported33
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096 x 2160 pixels
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectors22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors22
Number of SATA III connectors66
Number of SATA II connectors00
Number of SATA Express connectorsDiffers13
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
EPS power connector (8-pin)YesYes
TPM connectorYesYes
Thunderbolt headers11
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Serial port headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers13
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers61
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers01
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for one1.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inYesYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
LAN controllerKnown for oneIntel® I211-ATUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Motherboard chipset familyIntelIntel
Motherboard chipsetIntel® Z170Intel® Z170
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC1150Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, WiYes
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slots33
Number of M.2 (M) slots11
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeUEFI AMIUEFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeDiffers16 Mbit64 Mbit
ACPI version5.05.0
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width305 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm225 mm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Parallel port via internal headerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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