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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS Z170-PRO Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX vs GIGABYTE MD70-HB2 motherboard Intel® C612 LGA 2011-v3

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 13identical
  • 62known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor socket
    • LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
    • LGA 2011-v3
  • Memory channels
    • Dual-channel
    • Quad-channel
  • ECC сompatibility
    • Non-ECC
    • ECC
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • M.2, SATA III
    • SATA III
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 2
    • 1
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • 6
    • 10
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • 2
    • 5
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 2
    • 0

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ASUS

Z170-PRO Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX

Model Z170-PRO

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GIGABYTE

MD70-HB2 motherboard Intel® C612 LGA 2011-v3

Model MD70-HB2

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Processor1 differ
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1151 (Socket H4)LGA 2011-v3
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Intel Xeon seriesKnown for oneE5-2600
Processor number of cores supportedKnown for one22, 20, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsKnown for one4
Memory slots typeKnown for oneDIMM
Memory channelsDiffersDual-channelQuad-channel
ECC сompatibilityDiffersNon-ECCECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133,2400,2666,2800,3000,3200,3300,3333,3400,3466,3600,3733,3800 MHz1600,1866,2133,2400 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one64 GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYes
Memory voltageKnown for one1.2 V
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2, SATA IIISATA III
RAID supportKnown for oneYes
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX, Quad-GPU CrossFireX, Quad-GPU SLI
On-board graphics card memoryKnown for one512 MB
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneAspeed AST2400
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers21
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers610
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one0
Number of SATA Express connectorsKnown for one1
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one0
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers25
Thunderbolt headersKnown for one1
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for one12
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYes
Serial port headersKnown for one1
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers13
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
Network2 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffersIntel® I219-VIntel® I350
Wi-FiKnown for oneNo
Features2 differ
Component forDiffersPCServer
Motherboard form factorKnown for oneATX
Motherboard chipset familyKnown for oneIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® Z170Intel® C612
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC1150
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channels
Power source typeKnown for oneATX
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 8 x64
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one4
Number of M.2 (M) slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x8 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one0
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one3
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one0
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUEFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one16 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for one5.0
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneYes
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneYes
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one2.0
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers244 mm330 mm
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °C
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one409 mm
Package depthKnown for one355 mm
Package heightKnown for one78 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATA
User guideKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Supported RDIMM module capacityKnown for one32GB
Number of DIMM slotsKnown for one16
Number of processors supportedKnown for one2
PCI Express slots quantityKnown for one6
Packaging contentKnown for one1 x MD70-HB2 1 x Driver CD 1 x User manual 1 x I/O shield 2 x SATA III 6Gb/s cables

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