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GIGABYTE GA-H270-Gaming 3 vs GIGABYTE GA-Z270-Gaming K3

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  • 61specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 54identical
  • 4known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE GA-Z270-Gaming K3 has 12 GB more supported memory module capacities than the GIGABYTE GA-H270-Gaming 3 (16GB vs 4GB). The GIGABYTE GA-Z270-Gaming K3 has 1 more VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity than the GIGABYTE GA-H270-Gaming 3 (1 vs 0). The GIGABYTE GA-Z270-Gaming K3 has 1 more PCI Express x1 slots than the GIGABYTE GA-H270-Gaming 3 (3 vs 2). Motherboard chipset: Intel® H270 on the GIGABYTE GA-H270-Gaming 3, Intel® Z270 on the GIGABYTE GA-Z270-Gaming K3.

  • Supported memory module capacities
    • GA-H270-Gaming 3:4GB
    • GA-Z270-Gaming K3:16GB
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • GA-H270-Gaming 3:0
    • GA-Z270-Gaming K3:1
  • Motherboard chipset
    • GA-H270-Gaming 3:Intel® H270
    • GA-Z270-Gaming K3:Intel® Z270
  • PCI Express x1 slots
    • GA-H270-Gaming 3:2
    • GA-Z270-Gaming K3:3
  • PCI Express x16 slots
    • GA-H270-Gaming 3:1
    • GA-Z270-Gaming K3:3
  • Number of M.2 (M) slots
    • GA-H270-Gaming 3:2
    • GA-Z270-Gaming K3:1

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Comparison of GA-H270-Gaming 3, GA-Z270-Gaming K3
65 specifications
Memory2 differ
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133,2400 MHz2133,2400,2666,2800,3000,3200,3300,3333,3400,3466,3600,3666,3733,3800,3866 MHz
Supported memory module capacitiesDiffers4GB16GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 5, 10
Internal I/Oidentical
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Features1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H270Intel® Z270
Expansion slots3 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers23
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers13
PCI slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers21

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