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GIGABYTE G1.Sniper A88X vs GIGABYTE GA-H81-D3 motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX

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  • 54specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 31identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • G1.Sniper A88X:AMD
    • GA-H81-D3 motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • G1.Sniper A88X:Socket FM2+
    • GA-H81-D3 motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
  • Number of memory slots
    • G1.Sniper A88X:4
    • GA-H81-D3 motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:2
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • G1.Sniper A88X:1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
    • GA-H81-D3 motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:1333,1600 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • G1.Sniper A88X:64 GB
    • GA-H81-D3 motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:16 GB
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • G1.Sniper A88X:SATA III
    • GA-H81-D3 motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:SATA II, SATA III
  • Maximum graphics card memory
    • G1.Sniper A88X:2048 MB
    • GA-H81-D3 motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:1024 MB
  • Maximum resolution
    • G1.Sniper A88X:4096 x 2160 pixels
    • GA-H81-D3 motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:1920 x 1200 pixels

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Comparison of G1.Sniper A88X, GA-H81-D3
75 specifications
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket FM2+LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD AIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Intel Core i3/i5/i7/i9 seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcei3-4xxx, i5-4xxx, i7-4xxx
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz1333,1600 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB16 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA IIISATA II, SATA III
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10, JBODUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers2048 MB1024 MB
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Maximum resolutionDiffers4096 x 2160 pixels1920 x 1200 pixels
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one2-Way CrossFireXUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers10
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers82
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers02
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial port headersKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers52
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers10
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4aUnknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersAMDIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD A88XIntel® H81
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC898Realtek ALC887
PC health monitoringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCPU, Fan, Power supply, Temperature
Cooling typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePassive
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsDiffers32
PCI slotsDiffers23
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS1 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers128 Mbit64 Mbit
Processor special featuresidentical
Processor with Intel Graphics Technology requiredKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers225 mm190 mm
Other featuresidentical
Number of processors supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
BIOS switch buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one- Norton Internet Security - cFosSpeedUnknown — not stated by the source

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