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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-Z97P-D3 motherboard Intel® Z97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX vs MSI H97 PC MATE

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  • 42specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 33identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • SATA III
    • SATA, SATA III
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 3
    • 2
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • 0
    • 1
  • DVI-D ports quantity
    • 0
    • 1
  • Ethernet interface type
    • Gigabit Ethernet
    • Fast Ethernet
  • Motherboard chipset
    • Intel® Z97
    • Intel® H97
  • BIOS type
    • UEFI AMI
    • UEFI
  • Depth
    • 200 mm
    • 220 mm

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71 specifications
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GIGABYTE

GA-Z97P-D3 motherboard Intel® Z97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX

Model GA-Z97P-D3

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MSI

H97 PC MATEView product
Memory1 differ
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1333,1600,1800,1866,2000,2133,2200,2400,2600,2666,2800,2933,3000 MHz1066,1333,1600 MHz
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYes
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA IIISATA, SATA III
Graphicsidentical
Number of displays supportedKnown for one3
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1000 MB
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one2-Way CrossFireX
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers32
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one1
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYes
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one1
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYes
TPM connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one0
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsKnown for one3
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4a
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8111G
BluetoothKnown for oneNo
Features1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® Z97Intel® H97
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC887
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channels
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one2
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeDiffersUEFI AMIUEFI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one128 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for one5.0
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers200 mm220 mm
Other featuresidentical
Back-to-BIOS buttonKnown for oneYes

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