Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-Z77M-D3H-MVP (Rev. 1.0)

32specifications compared
17differ
15identical
63known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX has 160 GB more maximum internal memory than the GIGABYTE GA-Z77M-D3H-MVP (Rev. 1.0) (192 GB vs 32 GB). The GIGABYTE GA-Z77M-D3H-MVP (Rev. 1.0) has 2 more USB 2.0 connectors than the ASUS Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX (3 vs 1). The GIGABYTE GA-Z77M-D3H-MVP (Rev. 1.0) has 1 more chassis fan connectors than the ASUS Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX (2 vs 1). Processor socket: LGA 1356 (Socket B2) on the ASUS Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX, LGA 1155 (Socket H2) on the GIGABYTE GA-Z77M-D3H-MVP (Rev. 1.0). Supported memory clock speeds: 1066,1333,1600 MHz on the ASUS Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX, 1066,1333,1600,2400 MHz on the GIGABYTE GA-Z77M-D3H-MVP (Rev. 1.0).

Processor socket
- Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX:LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
- GA-Z77M-D3H-MVP (Rev. 1.0):LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Supported memory clock speeds
- Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX:1066,1333,1600 MHz
- GA-Z77M-D3H-MVP (Rev. 1.0):1066,1333,1600,2400 MHz
Maximum internal memory
- Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX:192 GB
- GA-Z77M-D3H-MVP (Rev. 1.0):32 GB
USB 2.0 connectors
- Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX:1
- GA-Z77M-D3H-MVP (Rev. 1.0):3
Number of chassis fan connectors
- Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX:1
- GA-Z77M-D3H-MVP (Rev. 1.0):2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX:0
- GA-Z77M-D3H-MVP (Rev. 1.0):2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX:2
- GA-Z77M-D3H-MVP (Rev. 1.0):1
Component for
- Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX:Server
- GA-Z77M-D3H-MVP (Rev. 1.0):PC

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Comparison of Z9NA-D6, GA-Z77M-D3H-MVP (Rev. 1.0)
95 specifications	A ASUS Z9NA-D6 motherboard Intel® C602 LGA 1356 (Socket B2) ATX Model Z9NA-D6 View product	B GIGABYTE GA-Z77M-D3H-MVP (Rev. 1.0)View product
Processor1 differ
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1356 (Socket B2)	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
System bus rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 GT/s
Intel Xeon seriesKnown for one	E5-2400	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported QPIKnown for one	6.4,7.2,8 GT/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Memory slots typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DIMM
Memory channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dual-channel
Memory voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 V
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1066,1333,1600 MHz	1066,1333,1600,2400 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	192 GB	32 GB
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers	Not supported	2-Way CrossFireX, LucidLogix Virtu
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1200 pixels
DirectX versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11
Discrete graphics supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On-board graphics card memoryKnown for one	16 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Aspeed AST2300	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	1	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers	1	2
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Parallel connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Serial port headersKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	1
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for one	Intel® 82574L	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Component forDiffers	Server	PC
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® C602	Intel Z77
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VIA VT2021
Audio output channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.1 channels
Cooling typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Passive
Power source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ATX
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Microsoft Windows 7/XP
CertificationKnown for one	FCC, CE, C-TICK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	1	2
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x1, 1x4, 1x16
PCI slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0a
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	304.8 mm	244 mm
DepthDiffers	251.5 mm	220 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	SATA, USB-SATA	SATA
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Rapid Start Technology Intel Smart Connect Technology Intel Smart Response Technology LucidLogix Virtu MVP
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Controller interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Z77
Audio outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
PCI Express slots quantityDiffers	5	3
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported DIMM module capacitiesKnown for one	16GB, 2GB, 32GB, 4GB, 8GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported UDIMM clock speedsKnown for one	1066,1333 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported UDIMM module capacityKnown for one	2GB, 4GB, 8GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported LRDIMM module capacityKnown for one	16GB, 32GB, 8GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported LRDIMM clock speedsKnown for one	1066,1333 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum LRDIMM memoryKnown for one	192 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported RDIMM clock speedsKnown for one	1066,1333,1600 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported RDIMM module capacityKnown for one	16GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of DIMM slotsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors supportedKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source

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