Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-Z270X-DESIGNARE motherboard Intel® Z270 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX vs GIGABYTE MDH11KI motherboard Intel® H110 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) mini ITX

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 17identical
  • 65known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of memory slots
    • GA-Z270X-DESIGNARE motherboard Intel® Z270 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:4
    • MDH11KI motherboard Intel® H110 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) mini ITX:2
  • Memory slots type
    • GA-Z270X-DESIGNARE motherboard Intel® Z270 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:DIMM
    • MDH11KI motherboard Intel® H110 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) mini ITX:SO-DIMM
  • Memory channels
    • GA-Z270X-DESIGNARE motherboard Intel® Z270 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:Hepta-channel
    • MDH11KI motherboard Intel® H110 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) mini ITX:Dual-channel
  • Supported memory module capacities
    • GA-Z270X-DESIGNARE motherboard Intel® Z270 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:4GB, 8GB, 16GB
    • MDH11KI motherboard Intel® H110 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) mini ITX:2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 16GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • GA-Z270X-DESIGNARE motherboard Intel® Z270 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:2
    • MDH11KI motherboard Intel® H110 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) mini ITX:3
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • GA-Z270X-DESIGNARE motherboard Intel® Z270 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:8
    • MDH11KI motherboard Intel® H110 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) mini ITX:2
  • Motherboard form factor
    • GA-Z270X-DESIGNARE motherboard Intel® Z270 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:ATX
    • MDH11KI motherboard Intel® H110 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) mini ITX:mini ITX
  • Motherboard chipset
    • GA-Z270X-DESIGNARE motherboard Intel® Z270 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:Intel® Z270
    • MDH11KI motherboard Intel® H110 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) mini ITX:Intel® H110

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Comparison of GA-Z270X-DESIGNARE, MDH11KI
94 specifications
Processoridentical
Intel Core i3/i5/i7/i9 seriesKnown for onei3-7xxx, i5-7xxx, i7-7xxxUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memory5 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Memory slots typeDiffersDIMMSO-DIMM
Memory channelsDiffersHepta-channelDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneECC & Non-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133,2400,2666,2800,3000,3200,3300,3333,3400,3466,3600,3666,3733,3800,3866 MHz2133 MHz
Supported memory module capacitiesDiffers4GB, 8GB, 16GB2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 16GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA III
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireXUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD Graphics
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096 x 2160 pixels
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers82
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Front panel connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
12V power connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — 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 portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DisplayPort versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek RTL8111HS
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmini ITX
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® Z270Intel® H110
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 HYes
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC887
Cooling typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePassive
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 oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUEFI AMIUnknown — not stated by the source
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one128 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one5.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Optane™ Memory ReadyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm170 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm170 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Other featuresidentical
Number of SATA Express portsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported UDIMM clock speedsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2133 MHz
LVDS connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of M.2 (E) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 95%
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source550 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source454 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source330 mm

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