Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE MZ73-LM1 motherboard Socket SP5 Extended ATX vs GIGABYTE Z690I AORUS ULTRA LITE (rev. 1.0)

32specifications compared
20differ
12identical
56known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE MZ73-LM1 motherboard Socket SP5 Extended ATX has 22 more memory slots than the GIGABYTE Z690I AORUS ULTRA LITE (rev. 1.0) (24 vs 2). The GIGABYTE Z690I AORUS ULTRA LITE (rev. 1.0) has 1 more USB 2.0 connectors than the GIGABYTE MZ73-LM1 motherboard Socket SP5 Extended ATX (1 vs 0). The GIGABYTE Z690I AORUS ULTRA LITE (rev. 1.0) has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors than the GIGABYTE MZ73-LM1 motherboard Socket SP5 Extended ATX (1 vs 0). Only the GIGABYTE Z690I AORUS ULTRA LITE (rev. 1.0) has Wi-Fi. Processor manufacturer: AMD on the GIGABYTE MZ73-LM1 motherboard Socket SP5 Extended ATX, Intel on the GIGABYTE Z690I AORUS ULTRA LITE (rev. 1.0).

Processor manufacturer
- MZ73-LM1 motherboard Socket SP5 Extended ATX:AMD
- Z690I AORUS ULTRA LITE (rev. 1.0):Intel
Processor socket
- MZ73-LM1 motherboard Socket SP5 Extended ATX:Socket SP5
- Z690I AORUS ULTRA LITE (rev. 1.0):LGA 1700
Number of memory slots
- MZ73-LM1 motherboard Socket SP5 Extended ATX:24
- Z690I AORUS ULTRA LITE (rev. 1.0):2
USB 2.0 connectors
- MZ73-LM1 motherboard Socket SP5 Extended ATX:0
- Z690I AORUS ULTRA LITE (rev. 1.0):1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors
- MZ73-LM1 motherboard Socket SP5 Extended ATX:0
- Z690I AORUS ULTRA LITE (rev. 1.0):1
Number of SATA III connectors
- MZ73-LM1 motherboard Socket SP5 Extended ATX:0
- Z690I AORUS ULTRA LITE (rev. 1.0):2
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- MZ73-LM1 motherboard Socket SP5 Extended ATX:0
- Z690I AORUS ULTRA LITE (rev. 1.0):2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
- MZ73-LM1 motherboard Socket SP5 Extended ATX:0
- Z690I AORUS ULTRA LITE (rev. 1.0):3

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Comparison of MZ73-LM1, Z690I AORUS ULTRA LITE (rev. 1.0)
88 specifications	A GIGABYTE MZ73-LM1 motherboard Socket SP5 Extended ATX Model MZ73-LM1 View product	B GIGABYTE Z690I AORUS ULTRA LITE (rev. 1.0)View product
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket SP5	LGA 1700
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	AMD EPYC 9004	Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i9, Intel® Pentium® Gold
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	24	2
Memory channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dual-channel
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	4800 MHz	4000,4800,5200,5400,5600,5800,6000 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	96 GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	M.2, SlimSAS	M.2, PCI Express 4.0, SATA III
RAID supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Aspeed AST2600	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	0	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsDiffers	0	1
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers	0	2
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RGB LED pin headerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of CPU fan connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin)Known for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	3
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DisplayPort versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-A, USB Type-C
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN controller modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.2
LAN controllerKnown for one	Broadcom BCM57416	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Component forDiffers	Server	PC
Motherboard form factorDiffers	Extended ATX	mini ITX
Motherboard chipset familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Z690
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC4080
Audio output channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0 channels
PC health monitoringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CPU, Fan, Temperature, Voltage
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64
Product colourKnown for one	Blue	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of M.2 (M) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UEFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.0
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.7
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.7
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	304.8 mm	170 mm
DepthDiffers	335.2 mm	170 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	70 mm
Other featuresidentical
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 kg
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	8 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	409 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	355 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	78 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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