Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-Z68AP-D3 motherboard Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX vs GIGABYTE Z68XP-UD3P Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX

43specifications compared
10differ
33identical
31known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE Z68XP-UD3P Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-Z68AP-D3 motherboard Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX (1 vs 0). The GIGABYTE Z68XP-UD3P Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX has 2 more SATA III connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-Z68AP-D3 motherboard Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX (4 vs 2). The GIGABYTE Z68XP-UD3P Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX has 4 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the GIGABYTE GA-Z68AP-D3 motherboard Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX (8 vs 4). Ethernet interface type: Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet on the GIGABYTE GA-Z68AP-D3 motherboard Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX, Gigabit Ethernet on the GIGABYTE Z68XP-UD3P Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX. Networking features: 10/100/1000 Mbps on the GIGABYTE GA-Z68AP-D3 motherboard Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX, 10/100/1000 Mbit/sec on the GIGABYTE Z68XP-UD3P Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX.

USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
- GA-Z68AP-D3 motherboard Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:0
- Z68XP-UD3P Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:1
Number of SATA III connectors
- GA-Z68AP-D3 motherboard Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:2
- Z68XP-UD3P Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:4
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- GA-Z68AP-D3 motherboard Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:4
- Z68XP-UD3P Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:8
Networking features
- GA-Z68AP-D3 motherboard Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:10/100/1000 Mbps
- Z68XP-UD3P Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:10/100/1000 Mbit/sec
PCI Express x16 slots
- GA-Z68AP-D3 motherboard Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:1
- Z68XP-UD3P Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:2
Depth
- GA-Z68AP-D3 motherboard Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:215 mm
- Z68XP-UD3P Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:244 mm

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Comparison of GA-Z68AP-D3, Z68XP-UD3P
74 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-Z68AP-D3 motherboard Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX Model GA-Z68AP-D3 View product	B GIGABYTE Z68XP-UD3P Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX Model Z68XP-UD3P View product
Processor1 differ
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®	Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7
System bus rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 GT/s
Memory1 differ
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1066,1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz	1066,1200,1300,1333,1600,1800,1866,2133 MHz
Supported memory typesKnown for one	DDR3-SDRAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slots typeKnown for one	DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for one	SATA, SATA II, SATA III	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1759 MB
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	Quad-GPU CrossFireX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers	0	1
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers	2	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	8
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Networking featuresDiffers	10/100/1000 Mbps	10/100/1000 Mbit/sec
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Component forKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PC
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC889
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Microsoft Windows 7, Vista, XP	Windows 7/Vista/XP
Motherboard chipset familyKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	1	2
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 Mbit
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers	215 mm	244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Dual Link DVIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Marvell 88SE9172
Controller interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Z68
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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