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GIGABYTE X470 AORUS GAMING 5 WIFI (rev. 1.0) vs GIGABYTE Z370 AORUS ULTRA GAMING 2.0 (rev. 1.0)

55specifications compared
17differ
38identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE Z370 AORUS ULTRA GAMING 2.0 (rev. 1.0) has 400 MHz more supported memory clock speed (max) than the GIGABYTE X470 AORUS GAMING 5 WIFI (rev. 1.0) (4000 MHz vs 3600 MHz). The GIGABYTE Z370 AORUS ULTRA GAMING 2.0 (rev. 1.0) has 2 more USB 2.0 connectors than the GIGABYTE X470 AORUS GAMING 5 WIFI (rev. 1.0) (4 vs 2). The GIGABYTE X470 AORUS GAMING 5 WIFI (rev. 1.0) has 2 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the GIGABYTE Z370 AORUS ULTRA GAMING 2.0 (rev. 1.0) (4 vs 2). Only the GIGABYTE X470 AORUS GAMING 5 WIFI (rev. 1.0) has RGB LED pin header. Only the GIGABYTE X470 AORUS GAMING 5 WIFI (rev. 1.0) has Wi-Fi.

Processor manufacturer
- X470 AORUS GAMING 5 WIFI (rev. 1.0):AMD
- Z370 AORUS ULTRA GAMING 2.0 (rev. 1.0):Intel
Processor socket
- X470 AORUS GAMING 5 WIFI (rev. 1.0):Socket AM4
- Z370 AORUS ULTRA GAMING 2.0 (rev. 1.0):LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Supported memory clock speed (max)
- X470 AORUS GAMING 5 WIFI (rev. 1.0):3600 MHz
- Z370 AORUS ULTRA GAMING 2.0 (rev. 1.0):4000 MHz
USB 2.0 connectors
- X470 AORUS GAMING 5 WIFI (rev. 1.0):2
- Z370 AORUS ULTRA GAMING 2.0 (rev. 1.0):4
RGB LED pin header
- X470 AORUS GAMING 5 WIFI (rev. 1.0):Yes
- Z370 AORUS ULTRA GAMING 2.0 (rev. 1.0):No
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- X470 AORUS GAMING 5 WIFI (rev. 1.0):4
- Z370 AORUS ULTRA GAMING 2.0 (rev. 1.0):2
HDMI version
- X470 AORUS GAMING 5 WIFI (rev. 1.0):2.0
- Z370 AORUS ULTRA GAMING 2.0 (rev. 1.0):1.4
Wi-Fi
- X470 AORUS GAMING 5 WIFI (rev. 1.0):Yes
- Z370 AORUS ULTRA GAMING 2.0 (rev. 1.0):No

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Comparison of X470 AORUS GAMING 5 WIFI (rev. 1.0), Z370 AORUS ULTRA GAMING 2.0 (rev. 1.0)
69 specifications	A GIGABYTE X470 AORUS GAMING 5 WIFI (rev. 1.0)View product	B GIGABYTE Z370 AORUS ULTRA GAMING 2.0 (rev. 1.0)View product
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM4	LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	AMD Ryzen 2000 Series, AMD Ryzen 3000 Series, AMD Ryzen 5000 Series, AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2000 Series	Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7
Memory1 differ
Supported memory types	DDR4-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Number of memory slots	4	4
Memory channels	Dual-channel	Dual-channel
ECC сompatibility	ECC & Non-ECC	ECC & Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speed (max)Differs	3600 MHz	4000 MHz
Maximum internal memory	64 GB	64 GB
Unbuffered memory	Yes	Yes
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for one	SATA III	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 5, 10
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers	2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, Quad-GPU CrossFireX, Quad-GPU SLI	2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX, Quad-GPU CrossFireX, Quad-GPU SLI
HDCPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	2	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors	2	2
Number of SATA III connectors	6	6
S/PDIF out connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel connector	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
Power fan connector	Yes	Yes
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Chassis intrusion connector	Yes	Yes
12V power connector	Yes	Yes
TPM connector	Yes	Yes
RGB LED pin headerDiffers	Yes	No
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	4	4
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity	1	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	1	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
HDMI versionDiffers	2.0	1.4
S/PDIF out port	Yes	Yes
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear speaker outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Subwoofer outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	5.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features4 differ
Component for	PC	PC
Motherboard form factor	ATX	ATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffers	AMD	Intel
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	AMD X470	Intel® Z370 Express
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC1220-VB	Realtek ALC1220
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10 x64, Windows 7 x64	Windows 10 x64
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	2	3
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x4 slots	1	1
PCI Express x8 slots	1	1
PCI Express x16 slots	1	1
Number of M.2 (M) slots	2	2
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
BIOSidentical
BIOS type	UEFI AMI	UEFI AMI
BIOS memory size	256 Mbit	256 Mbit
ACPI version	5.0	5.0
Clear CMOS jumper	Yes	Yes
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) version	2.7	2.7
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) version	2.7	2.7
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	244 mm	30.5 mm
DepthDiffers	305 mm	244 mm

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