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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-Z170X-Gaming 7-EK (rev. 1.0) vs GIGABYTE MW31-SP0 Intel® C236 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX

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  • 45specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 28identical
  • 67known for one product only

Key differences

  • ECC сompatibility
    • ECC & Non-ECC
    • ECC
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • M.2, SATA III
    • SATA III
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • 2
    • 1
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 0
    • 2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • 5
    • 4
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
    • 1
    • 0
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity
    • 1
    • 0
  • HDMI version
    • 2.0
    • 1.4

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112 specifications
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GIGABYTE

GA-Z170X-Gaming 7-EK (rev. 1.0)View product
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GIGABYTE

MW31-SP0 Intel® C236 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX

Model MW31-SP0

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Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 1151 (Socket H4)LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Pentium®, Intel® Xeon®
Intel Xeon seriesKnown for oneE3-1200
Memory2 differ
Supported memory typesDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Memory voltageKnown for one1.2 V
ECC сompatibilityDiffersECC & Non-ECCECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133,2400,2666,2800,3000,3200,3300,3333,3400,3466,3600,3666,3733,3866 MHz2133,2400 MHz
Maximum internal memory64 GB64 GB
Number of memory slotsKnown for one4
Memory slots typeKnown for oneDIMM
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2, SATA IIISATA III
RAID supportKnown for oneYes
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 100, 1, 5, 10
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX, Quad-GPU CrossFireX, Quad-GPU SLI2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI
Discrete graphics supportYesYes
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® HD Graphics
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1024 MB
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYes
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel
Graphics cardKnown for oneHD Graphics
Maximum resolutionKnown for one4096 x 2304 pixels
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectors22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers21
Number of SATA III connectors88
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one4
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYes
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYes
Integrated SAS portsKnown for one0
Serial port headers11
TPM connectorYesYes
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsKnown for one0
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one0
Number of SATA Express connectorsKnown for one3
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one0
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYes
Front panel connectorKnown for oneYes
12V power connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers54
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity00
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
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI versionDiffers2.01.4
DisplayPorts quantity11
DisplayPort version1.21.2
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one0
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffersAtheros Killer E2400Intel I210, Intel I219LM
Wi-FiKnown for oneNo
Features3 differ
Component forDiffersPCServer
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® Z170Intel® C236
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC887
Audio output channelsDiffers5.1 channels7.1 channels
Motherboard chipset familyKnown for oneIntel
Power source typeKnown for oneATX
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one2
PCI Express x8 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one0
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one0
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one0
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one2
PCI slotsKnown for one2
PCI-X slotsKnown for one0
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers21
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one3
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one3
BIOSidentical
Clear CMOS buttonYesYes
BIOS typeKnown for oneUEFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one32 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for one5.0
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneYes
Processor special featuresidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYes
Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)Known for oneYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 60 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one8 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 95%
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one360 mm
Package depthKnown for one330 mm
Package heightKnown for one80 mm
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84733020
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width305 mm305 mm
Depth244 mm244 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersSATACrossFire, SATA
ManualKnown for oneYes
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNorton® Internet Security (OEM version) Intel® Smart Response Technology
Other featuresidentical
DVI portKnown for oneNo
Disk on Module (DOM) power connectorKnown for oneYes
Audio outputKnown for oneYes
Number of DIMM slotsKnown for one4
Number of processors supportedKnown for one1
PCI Express slots quantityKnown for one0
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
BIOS switch buttonKnown for oneYes
Other featuresKnown for oneSupport for APP Center Available applications in APP Center may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications. 3D OSD @BIOS Ambient LED AutoGreen Cloud Station EasyTune Easy RAID Fast Boot Smart TimeLock Smart Keyboard Smart

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