Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-B150M-D3H motherboard Intel® B150 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-Z170X-Gaming 3-EU

47specifications compared
12differ
35identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE GA-Z170X-Gaming 3-EU has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-B150M-D3H motherboard Intel® B150 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX (2 vs 1). The GIGABYTE GA-Z170X-Gaming 3-EU has 2 more SATA Express connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-B150M-D3H motherboard Intel® B150 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX (3 vs 1). The GIGABYTE GA-B150M-D3H motherboard Intel® B150 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX has 2 more chassis fan connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-Z170X-Gaming 3-EU (3 vs 1). Motherboard form factor: micro ATX on the GIGABYTE GA-B150M-D3H motherboard Intel® B150 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX, ATX on the GIGABYTE GA-Z170X-Gaming 3-EU. Motherboard chipset: Intel® B150 on the GIGABYTE GA-B150M-D3H motherboard Intel® B150 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX, Intel® Z170 on the GIGABYTE GA-Z170X-Gaming 3-EU.

USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
- GA-B150M-D3H motherboard Intel® B150 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:1
- GA-Z170X-Gaming 3-EU:2
Number of SATA Express connectors
- GA-B150M-D3H motherboard Intel® B150 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:1
- GA-Z170X-Gaming 3-EU:3
Number of chassis fan connectors
- GA-B150M-D3H motherboard Intel® B150 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:3
- GA-Z170X-Gaming 3-EU:1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- GA-B150M-D3H motherboard Intel® B150 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:4
- GA-Z170X-Gaming 3-EU:3
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
- GA-B150M-D3H motherboard Intel® B150 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:0
- GA-Z170X-Gaming 3-EU:2
Motherboard form factor
- GA-B150M-D3H motherboard Intel® B150 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:micro ATX
- GA-Z170X-Gaming 3-EU:ATX
Motherboard chipset
- GA-B150M-D3H motherboard Intel® B150 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:Intel® B150
- GA-Z170X-Gaming 3-EU:Intel® Z170
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slots
- GA-B150M-D3H motherboard Intel® B150 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:1
- GA-Z170X-Gaming 3-EU:3

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Comparison of GA-B150M-D3H, GA-Z170X-Gaming 3-EU
72 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-B150M-D3H motherboard Intel® B150 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX Model GA-B150M-D3H View product	B GIGABYTE GA-Z170X-Gaming 3-EU View product
Processoridentical
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory channelsKnown for one	Dual-channel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	2133 MHz	2133,2400,2666,2800,3000,3200,3300,3333,3400,3466 MHz
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 5, 10
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers	2-Way CrossFireX	2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	4096 x 2160 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers	1	2
Number of SATA Express connectorsDiffers	1	3
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers	3	1
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	4	3
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one	1.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networkidentical
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® B150	Intel® Z170
Audio chipKnown for one	Realtek ALC892	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 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	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers	1	3
PCI slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Number of M.2 (M) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	32 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Processor with Intel Graphics Technology requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	244 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	225 mm	235 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Norton Internet Security (OEM version) Intel Small Business Advantage cFosSpeed	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
mSATA ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel port via internal headerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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