Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-9SISL (rev. 1.2) vs GIGABYTE GA-Z97N-Gaming 5 (rev. 1.0)

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 8identical
  • 63known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE GA-9SISL (rev. 1.2) has 48 GB more maximum internal memory than the GIGABYTE GA-Z97N-Gaming 5 (rev. 1.0) (64 GB vs 16 GB). The GIGABYTE GA-Z97N-Gaming 5 (rev. 1.0) has 1 more USB 2.0 connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-9SISL (rev. 1.2) (1 vs 0). The GIGABYTE GA-Z97N-Gaming 5 (rev. 1.0) has 4 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity than the GIGABYTE GA-9SISL (rev. 1.2) (4 vs 0). ECC сompatibility: ECC & Non-ECC on the GIGABYTE GA-9SISL (rev. 1.2), Non-ECC on the GIGABYTE GA-Z97N-Gaming 5 (rev. 1.0). Supported storage drive interfaces: SATA II, SATA III on the GIGABYTE GA-9SISL (rev. 1.2), SATA on the GIGABYTE GA-Z97N-Gaming 5 (rev. 1.0).

  • ECC сompatibility
    • GA-9SISL (rev. 1.2):ECC & Non-ECC
    • GA-Z97N-Gaming 5 (rev. 1.0):Non-ECC
  • Maximum internal memory
    • GA-9SISL (rev. 1.2):64 GB
    • GA-Z97N-Gaming 5 (rev. 1.0):16 GB
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • GA-9SISL (rev. 1.2):SATA II, SATA III
    • GA-Z97N-Gaming 5 (rev. 1.0):SATA
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • GA-9SISL (rev. 1.2):0
    • GA-Z97N-Gaming 5 (rev. 1.0):1
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • GA-9SISL (rev. 1.2):0
    • GA-Z97N-Gaming 5 (rev. 1.0):4
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • GA-9SISL (rev. 1.2):5
    • GA-Z97N-Gaming 5 (rev. 1.0):1
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • GA-9SISL (rev. 1.2):0
    • GA-Z97N-Gaming 5 (rev. 1.0):1
  • Component for
    • GA-9SISL (rev. 1.2):Server
    • GA-Z97N-Gaming 5 (rev. 1.0):PC

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Comparison of GA-9SISL (rev. 1.2), GA-Z97N-Gaming 5 (rev. 1.0)
82 specifications
Processoridentical
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 1283Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one2400,2600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
LithographyKnown for one22 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor number of cores supportedKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor thermal power (max)Known for one20 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Supported memory typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slots typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDIMM
Memory channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityDiffersECC & Non-ECCNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1333,1600 MHz1333,1600,1800,1866,2000,2133,2200,2400,2600,2666,2800,2933,3000,3100,3200 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB16 GB
Memory voltageKnown for one1.35,1.5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for one25.6 GB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA II, SATA IIISATA
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 5, 10
RAID supportKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers04
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers51
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4a
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAtheros Killer E2201
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 source4.0
Features2 differ
Component forDiffersServerPC
Motherboard form factorDiffersMini-ITXmini ITX
Motherboard chipset familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Z97
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.1 channels
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceATX
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 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, Windows
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers01
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x8 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUEFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.0
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton Internet Security (OEM version), Intel Rapid Start Technology, Intel Smart Connect Technology, Intel Smart Response Technology, Intel Wireless Display
Other featuresidentical
Other featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source@BIOS, EasyTune, EZ Setup, Fast Boot, Cloud Station, ON/OFF Charge, Smart TimeLock, Smart Recovery 2, System Information Viewer, USB Blocker, Q-Flash, Smart Switch, Xpress Install
Number of DIMM slotsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors supportedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneAspeed AST2400Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Integrated BMC with IPMIKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one8 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source

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