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GIGABYTE GA-Z170X-Designare Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming

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  • 57specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 46identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • ECC сompatibility
    • GA-Z170X-Designare Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:ECC & Non-ECC
    • GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming:Non-ECC
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
    • GA-Z170X-Designare Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:0
    • GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming:1
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity
    • GA-Z170X-Designare Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:2
    • GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming:1
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • GA-Z170X-Designare Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:2
    • GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming:1
  • BIOS memory size
    • GA-Z170X-Designare Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:256 Mbit
    • GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming:16 Mbit
  • Width
    • GA-Z170X-Designare Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:305 mm
    • GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming:244 mm
  • Depth
    • GA-Z170X-Designare Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:244 mm
    • GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming:305 mm
  • Mini DisplayPorts quantity
    • GA-Z170X-Designare Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:1
    • GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming:2

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83 specifications
Processoridentical
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channelUnknown — not stated by the source
ECC сompatibilityDiffersECC & Non-ECCNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133,2400,2666,2800,3000,3200,3300,3333,3400,3466,3600,3666,3733,3800,3866,4000 MHz2133,2400,2666,2800,3000,3200,3300,3333,3400,3466,3600,3666,3733,3800,3866 MHz
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4GB, 8GB, 16GB
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneM.2, SATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD & SSD
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one512 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, 4-Way CrossFireX, Quad-GPU SLIUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for oneHD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one4096 x 2304 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/Oidentical
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Front panel connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers21
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — 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 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
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Features1 differ
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC1150Unknown — not stated by the source
PC health monitoringKnown for oneFan, Temperature, VoltageUnknown — not stated by the source
Cooling typeKnown for onePassiveUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 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, WindowYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
BIOS1 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers256 Mbit16 Mbit
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm305 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNorton Internet Security, Intel Smart Response Technology, cFosSpeedUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Mini DisplayPorts quantityDiffers12
Analog audio outputKnown for one5Unknown — not stated by the source

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