Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-6PXSV2 (rev. 1.0) vs GIGABYTE GA-X99-GAMING5 motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 ATX

36specifications compared
16differ
20identical
45known for one product only

Key differences

Processor socket
- GA-6PXSV2 (rev. 1.0):LGA 2011 (Socket R)
- GA-X99-GAMING5 motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:LGA 2011-v3
Compatible processor series
- GA-6PXSV2 (rev. 1.0):Intel® Xeon®
- GA-X99-GAMING5 motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:Intel® Core™ i7
ECC сompatibility
- GA-6PXSV2 (rev. 1.0):ECC & Non-ECC
- GA-X99-GAMING5 motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speeds
- GA-6PXSV2 (rev. 1.0):1066,1333,1600,1866 MHz
- GA-X99-GAMING5 motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:2133,2400,2666,2800 MHz
Supported storage drive interfaces
- GA-6PXSV2 (rev. 1.0):SAS, SATA II, SATA III
- GA-X99-GAMING5 motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:SATA III
USB 2.0 connectors
- GA-6PXSV2 (rev. 1.0):1
- GA-X99-GAMING5 motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
- GA-6PXSV2 (rev. 1.0):2
- GA-X99-GAMING5 motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:1
Number of SATA connectors
- GA-6PXSV2 (rev. 1.0):6
- GA-X99-GAMING5 motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 ATX:10

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Comparison of GA-6PXSV2 (rev. 1.0), GA-X99-GAMING5
81 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-6PXSV2 (rev. 1.0)View product	B GIGABYTE GA-X99-GAMING5 motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 ATX Model GA-X99-GAMING5 View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 2011 (Socket R)	LGA 2011-v3
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	Intel® Xeon®	Intel® Core™ i7
Memory2 differ
Supported memory typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR4-SDRAM
Number of memory slots	8	8
Memory slots type	DIMM	DIMM
Memory channels	Quad-channel	Quad-channel
ECC сompatibilityDiffers	ECC & Non-ECC	Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1066,1333,1600,1866 MHz	2133,2400,2666,2800 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 GB
Memory voltageKnown for one	1.35,1.5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum RDIMM memoryKnown for one	32 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SAS, SATA II, SATA III	SATA III
RAID levels	0, 1, 5, 10	0, 1, 5, 10
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers	2-Way CrossFireX	2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX, 3-Way SLI, 4-Way CrossFireX, 4-Way SLI
Graphics cardKnown for one	AST2300	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	1920 x 1200 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	1	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers	2	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	6	10
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Thunderbolt headersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial port headersKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	4	6
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	3	1
eSATA ports quantity	0	0
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	0	2
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
LAN controllerDiffers	Intel® 82574L	Atheros Killer E2201
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Component for	PC	PC
Motherboard form factor	ATX	ATX
Motherboard chipset family	Intel	Intel
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® C604	Intel® X99
Audio output channelsDiffers	7.1 channels	5.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UEFI AMI
ACPI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.0
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Quiet System Technology (QST)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Remote PC Assist Technology (RPAT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VT-d
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	305 mm	305 mm
Depth	244 mm	244 mm
Other featuresidentical
Number of SATA Express portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express power connectors (6-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Intel® vPro™ Platform EligibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Maximum UDIMM memoryKnown for one	8 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x4 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source

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