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GIGABYTE GA-970-GAMING motherboard AMD 970 Socket AM3+ ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-B150N Phoenix-WIFI

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 19identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • GA-970-GAMING motherboard AMD 970 Socket AM3+ ATX:AMD
    • GA-B150N Phoenix-WIFI:Intel
  • Supported memory types
    • GA-970-GAMING motherboard AMD 970 Socket AM3+ ATX:DDR3-SDRAM
    • GA-B150N Phoenix-WIFI:DDR4-SDRAM
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • GA-970-GAMING motherboard AMD 970 Socket AM3+ ATX:1066,1333,1600,1866,2000 MHz
    • GA-B150N Phoenix-WIFI:2133 MHz
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • GA-970-GAMING motherboard AMD 970 Socket AM3+ ATX:SATA
    • GA-B150N Phoenix-WIFI:M.2, SATA
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • GA-970-GAMING motherboard AMD 970 Socket AM3+ ATX:12
    • GA-B150N Phoenix-WIFI:2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • GA-970-GAMING motherboard AMD 970 Socket AM3+ ATX:4
    • GA-B150N Phoenix-WIFI:6
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors
    • GA-970-GAMING motherboard AMD 970 Socket AM3+ ATX:1
    • GA-B150N Phoenix-WIFI:2
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • GA-970-GAMING motherboard AMD 970 Socket AM3+ ATX:6
    • GA-B150N Phoenix-WIFI:4

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66 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD AIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Processor socketKnown for oneSocket AM3+Unknown — not stated by the source
System bus rateKnown for one5.2 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported processor socketsKnown for oneSocket AM3, Socket AM3+Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Supported memory typesDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceECC & Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333,1600,1866,2000 MHz2133 MHz
Supported memory module capacities1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 16GB, 32GB1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 16GB, 32GB
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATAM.2, SATA
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneSSDUnknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10, JBODUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 MB
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096 x 2160 pixels
Internal I/O4 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers122
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers46
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsDiffers12
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers64
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers122
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity11
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
PS/2 ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inYesYes
S/PDIF out portYesYes
USB connector typeUSB Type-A, USB Type-CUSB Type-A, USB Type-C
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.2
Features4 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmini ITX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersAMDIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD 970Intel® B150
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, WindowsWindows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Window
Motherboard southbridgeKnown for oneAMD SB950Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x16 slots11
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeUEFI AMIUEFI AMI
ACPI version5.05.0
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers244 mm170 mm
HeightDiffers305 mm170 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNorton® Internet Security (OEM version)Unknown — not stated by the source

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