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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
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®Intel® X99
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLGA 2011-v3
Memory2 differ
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
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
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
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
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 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
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXExtended ATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® C236Intel® X99
Audio output channelsDiffers5.1 channels7.1 channels
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 memory sizeDiffers256 Mbit128 Mbit
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
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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