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 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
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
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
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
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	3	1
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	0	2
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
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
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® C604	Intel® X99
Audio output channelsDiffers	7.1 channels	5.1 channels
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
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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