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GIGABYTE GA-970-GAMING motherboard AMD 970 Socket AM3+ ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-X150M-PRO ECC

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  • 36specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 18identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • GA-970-GAMING motherboard AMD 970 Socket AM3+ ATX:AMD
    • GA-X150M-PRO ECC:Intel
  • Supported memory types
    • GA-970-GAMING motherboard AMD 970 Socket AM3+ ATX:DDR3-SDRAM
    • GA-X150M-PRO ECC:DDR4-SDRAM
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • GA-970-GAMING motherboard AMD 970 Socket AM3+ ATX:1066,1333,1600,1866,2000 MHz
    • GA-X150M-PRO ECC:2133 MHz
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • GA-970-GAMING motherboard AMD 970 Socket AM3+ ATX:SATA
    • GA-X150M-PRO ECC:M.2, SATA
  • RAID levels
    • GA-970-GAMING motherboard AMD 970 Socket AM3+ ATX:0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
    • GA-X150M-PRO ECC:0, 1, 5, 10
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • GA-970-GAMING motherboard AMD 970 Socket AM3+ ATX:12
    • GA-X150M-PRO ECC:6
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • GA-970-GAMING motherboard AMD 970 Socket AM3+ ATX:4
    • GA-X150M-PRO ECC:6
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • GA-970-GAMING motherboard AMD 970 Socket AM3+ ATX:12
    • GA-X150M-PRO ECC:6

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Comparison of GA-970-GAMING, GA-X150M-PRO ECC
57 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketKnown for oneSocket AM3+Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD AIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
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
Memory3 differ
Supported memory typesDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333,1600,1866,2000 MHz2133 MHz
Supported memory module capacitiesDiffers1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 16GB, 32GB1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 16GB, 32GB, 64GB
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceECC & Non-ECC
Storage controllers2 differ
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneSSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATAM.2, SATA
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD0, 1, 5, 10
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers126
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers46
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA Express connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial port headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers126
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeDiffersUSB Type-A, USB Type-CUSB Type-A
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Features4 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersAMDIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD 970Intel® C232
Motherboard southbridgeKnown for oneAMD SB950Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of M.2 (M) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
BIOSidentical
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers244 mm225 mm
HeightDiffers305 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNorton® Internet Security (OEM version)Unknown — not stated by the source

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