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GIGABYTE GA-X170-EXTREME ECC (rev. 1.0) vs GIGABYTE GA-X99-UD5WIFI motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 Extended ATX

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  • 33specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 18identical
  • 52known for one product only

Key differences

  • Memory channels
    • GA-X170-EXTREME ECC (rev. 1.0):Dual-channel
    • GA-X99-UD5WIFI motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 Extended ATX:Quad-channel
  • Maximum internal memory
    • GA-X170-EXTREME ECC (rev. 1.0):64 GB
    • GA-X99-UD5WIFI motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 Extended ATX:128 GB
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • GA-X170-EXTREME ECC (rev. 1.0):SATA
    • GA-X99-UD5WIFI motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 Extended ATX:SATA III
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • GA-X170-EXTREME ECC (rev. 1.0):8
    • GA-X99-UD5WIFI motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 Extended ATX:10
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • GA-X170-EXTREME ECC (rev. 1.0):5
    • GA-X99-UD5WIFI motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 Extended ATX:8
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
    • GA-X170-EXTREME ECC (rev. 1.0):1
    • GA-X99-UD5WIFI motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 Extended ATX:0
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity
    • GA-X170-EXTREME ECC (rev. 1.0):1
    • GA-X99-UD5WIFI motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 Extended ATX:0
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • GA-X170-EXTREME ECC (rev. 1.0):1
    • GA-X99-UD5WIFI motherboard Intel® X99 LGA 2011-v3 Extended ATX:0

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Comparison of GA-X170-EXTREME ECC (rev. 1.0), GA-X99-UD5WIFI
85 specifications
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®Intel® X99
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLGA 2011-v3
Memory2 differ
Supported memory typesDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsDiffersDual-channelQuad-channel
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneECC & Non-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB128 GB
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 16GB, 32GB, 64GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2133,2400,2666,2800 MHz
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATASATA III
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one512 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireXUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for oneAMD, Intel, NVIDIAUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for oneHD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectors22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors22
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers810
Number of SATA Express connectorsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
TPM connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers58
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports22
PS/2 ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for one1.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portYesYes
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-A, USB Type-CUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeDiffersFast Ethernet, Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneAtheros Killer E2400Unknown — not stated by the source
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)
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Features3 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXExtended ATX
Motherboard chipset familyIntelIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® C236Intel® X99
Audio output channelsDiffers5.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 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, WindowUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC1150
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of M.2 (M) slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeUEFI AMIUEFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeDiffers256 Mbit128 Mbit
ACPI version5.05.0
Clear CMOS jumperYesYes
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width305 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm259 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNorton® Internet Security (OEM version), Intel® Smart Response Technology (Olny for iRST mode)Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
BIOS switch buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresKnown for one@BIOS, ON/OFF Charge, Q-Flash, Smart Switch, Xpress InstallUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® vPro™ Platform EligibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Quiet System Technology (QST)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Remote PC Assist Technology (RPAT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVT-d

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