Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS Z97-A/USB 3.1 vs GIGABYTE GA-J1800N-D2PH (rev. 1.1)

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  • 45specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 22identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor socket
    • Z97-A/USB 3.1:LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
    • GA-J1800N-D2PH (rev. 1.1):BGA 1170
  • Supported memory types
    • Z97-A/USB 3.1:DDR3-SDRAM
    • GA-J1800N-D2PH (rev. 1.1):DDR3L-SDRAM
  • Number of memory slots
    • Z97-A/USB 3.1:4
    • GA-J1800N-D2PH (rev. 1.1):2
  • Memory slots type
    • Z97-A/USB 3.1:DIMM
    • GA-J1800N-D2PH (rev. 1.1):SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    • Z97-A/USB 3.1:32 GB
    • GA-J1800N-D2PH (rev. 1.1):8 GB
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • Z97-A/USB 3.1:SATA III
    • GA-J1800N-D2PH (rev. 1.1):SATA II
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • Z97-A/USB 3.1:3
    • GA-J1800N-D2PH (rev. 1.1):2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • Z97-A/USB 3.1:1
    • GA-J1800N-D2PH (rev. 1.1):0

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Comparison of Z97-A/USB 3.1, GA-J1800N-D2PH (rev. 1.1)
81 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1150 (Socket H3)BGA 1170
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®Intel® Celeron®
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJ1800
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor thermal power (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 W
Memory5 differ
Supported memory typesDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Memory slots typeDiffersDIMMSO-DIMM
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1333,1600,1866,2000,2133,2200,2400,2666,2800,2933,3000,3100,3200 MHz1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB8 GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA IIISATA II
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffersQuad-GPU CrossFireX, Quad-GPU SLINot supported
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD Graphics
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2560 x 1600 pixels
Internal I/O5 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers10
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers40
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers02
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Power fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers41
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial port headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers04
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers61
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers10
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneIntel® I218-VUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmini ITX
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC887
PC health monitoringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCPU, Fan, Power supply, Temperature
Cooling typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePassive
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64
Overclocking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceXpress Install, @BIOS, APP Center, ON/OFF Charge
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® Z97Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI slotsDiffers21
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS1 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers64 Mbit16 Mbit
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers350 mm170 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm170 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton Internet Security
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.41 GHz

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