GIGABYTE GA-Z97X-Gaming 3 (rev. 1.0) vs MSI A68HM GRENADE

Key differences

The GIGABYTE GA-Z97X-Gaming 3 (rev. 1.0) has 2 more memory slots than the MSI A68HM GRENADE (4 vs 2). The MSI A68HM GRENADE has 1,536 MB more maximum graphics card memory than the GIGABYTE GA-Z97X-Gaming 3 (rev. 1.0) (2048 MB vs 512 MB). The GIGABYTE GA-Z97X-Gaming 3 (rev. 1.0) has 2 more SATA III connectors than the MSI A68HM GRENADE (6 vs 4). Processor manufacturer: Intel on the GIGABYTE GA-Z97X-Gaming 3 (rev. 1.0), AMD on the MSI A68HM GRENADE. Processor socket: LGA 1150 (Socket H3) on the GIGABYTE GA-Z97X-Gaming 3 (rev. 1.0), Socket FM2+ on the MSI A68HM GRENADE.

• Processor manufacturer
  • GA-Z97X-Gaming 3 (rev. 1.0):Intel
  • A68HM GRENADE:AMD
• Processor socket
  • GA-Z97X-Gaming 3 (rev. 1.0):LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
  • A68HM GRENADE:Socket FM2+
• Number of memory slots
  • GA-Z97X-Gaming 3 (rev. 1.0):4
  • A68HM GRENADE:2
• Supported storage drive interfaces
  • GA-Z97X-Gaming 3 (rev. 1.0):M.2, SATA III
  • A68HM GRENADE:SATA III
• RAID levels
  • GA-Z97X-Gaming 3 (rev. 1.0):0, 1, 5, 10
  • A68HM GRENADE:0, 1, 10
• Maximum graphics card memory
  • GA-Z97X-Gaming 3 (rev. 1.0):512 MB
  • A68HM GRENADE:2048 MB
• Number of SATA III connectors
  • GA-Z97X-Gaming 3 (rev. 1.0):6
  • A68HM GRENADE:4
• USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
  • GA-Z97X-Gaming 3 (rev. 1.0):4
  • A68HM GRENADE:2