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GIGABYTE X399 AORUS Gaming 7 (rev. 1.0) vs GIGABYTE Z370 AORUS Gaming 3 (rev. 1.0)

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  • 62specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 41identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE X399 AORUS Gaming 7 (rev. 1.0) has 4 more memory slots than the GIGABYTE Z370 AORUS Gaming 3 (rev. 1.0) (8 vs 4). The GIGABYTE X399 AORUS Gaming 7 (rev. 1.0) has 64 GB more maximum internal memory than the GIGABYTE Z370 AORUS Gaming 3 (rev. 1.0) (128 GB vs 64 GB). The GIGABYTE X399 AORUS Gaming 7 (rev. 1.0) has 2 more SATA III connectors than the GIGABYTE Z370 AORUS Gaming 3 (rev. 1.0) (8 vs 6). Processor manufacturer: AMD on the GIGABYTE X399 AORUS Gaming 7 (rev. 1.0), Intel on the GIGABYTE Z370 AORUS Gaming 3 (rev. 1.0). Processor socket: Socket TR4 on the GIGABYTE X399 AORUS Gaming 7 (rev. 1.0), LGA 1151 (Socket H4) on the GIGABYTE Z370 AORUS Gaming 3 (rev. 1.0).

  • Processor manufacturer
    • X399 AORUS Gaming 7 (rev. 1.0):AMD
    • Z370 AORUS Gaming 3 (rev. 1.0):Intel
  • Processor socket
    • X399 AORUS Gaming 7 (rev. 1.0):Socket TR4
    • Z370 AORUS Gaming 3 (rev. 1.0):LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
  • Number of memory slots
    • X399 AORUS Gaming 7 (rev. 1.0):8
    • Z370 AORUS Gaming 3 (rev. 1.0):4
  • Memory channels
    • X399 AORUS Gaming 7 (rev. 1.0):Quad-channel
    • Z370 AORUS Gaming 3 (rev. 1.0):Dual-channel
  • Maximum internal memory
    • X399 AORUS Gaming 7 (rev. 1.0):128 GB
    • Z370 AORUS Gaming 3 (rev. 1.0):64 GB
  • RAID levels
    • X399 AORUS Gaming 7 (rev. 1.0):0, 1, 10
    • Z370 AORUS Gaming 3 (rev. 1.0):0, 1, 5, 10
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • X399 AORUS Gaming 7 (rev. 1.0):8
    • Z370 AORUS Gaming 3 (rev. 1.0):6
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • X399 AORUS Gaming 7 (rev. 1.0):8
    • Z370 AORUS Gaming 3 (rev. 1.0):6

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Comparison of X399 AORUS Gaming 7 (rev. 1.0), Z370 AORUS Gaming 3 (rev. 1.0)
77 specifications
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket TR4LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD Ryzen Threadripper 1000 Series, AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2000 SeriesIntel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7
Memory4 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers84
Memory channelsDiffersQuad-channelDual-channel
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133,2400,2667,2800,2933,3200,3333,3466,3600 MHz2133,2400,2666,2800,3000,3200,3300,3333,3400,3466,3600,3666,3733,3800,3866,4000 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers128 GB64 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 100, 1, 5, 10
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX, 3-Way SLI, 4-Way CrossFireX, 4-Way SLI2-Way CrossFireX
Internal I/O3 differ
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers86
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers86
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers42
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Thunderbolt headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers84
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
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
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersAMDIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD X399Intel® Z370 Express
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC1220
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers52
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers32
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers244 mm240 mm
Other featuresidentical
S/PDIF in connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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