Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE X670 GAMING X AX vs GIGABYTE Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0)

57specifications compared
21differ
36identical
53known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE X670 GAMING X AX has 64 GB more maximum internal memory than the GIGABYTE Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0) (192 GB vs 128 GB). The GIGABYTE X670 GAMING X AX has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors than the GIGABYTE Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0) (2 vs 1). The GIGABYTE X670 GAMING X AX has 3 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity than the GIGABYTE Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0) (6 vs 3). Processor manufacturer: AMD on the GIGABYTE X670 GAMING X AX, Intel on the GIGABYTE Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0). Processor socket: Socket AM5 on the GIGABYTE X670 GAMING X AX, LGA 1700 on the GIGABYTE Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0).

Processor manufacturer
- X670 GAMING X AX:AMD
- Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0):Intel
Processor socket
- X670 GAMING X AX:Socket AM5
- Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0):LGA 1700
Supported memory types
- X670 GAMING X AX:DDR5-SDRAM
- Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0):DDR4-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory
- X670 GAMING X AX:192 GB
- Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0):128 GB
Supported storage drive interfaces
- X670 GAMING X AX:M.2, SATA III
- Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0):M.2, SATA
RAID levels
- X670 GAMING X AX:0, 1, 10
- Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0):0, 1, 5, 10
Maximum resolution
- X670 GAMING X AX:4096 x 2160 pixels
- Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0):4096 x 2304 pixels
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
- X670 GAMING X AX:2
- Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0):1

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Comparison of X670 GAMING X AX, Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0)
110 specifications	A GIGABYTE X670 GAMING X AX View product	B GIGABYTE Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 V2 (REV 1.0)View product
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM5	LGA 1700
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	AMD Ryzen 7000 Series	Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i9, Intel® Pentium®
Supported processor socketsKnown for one	Socket AM5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for one	192 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Supported memory typesDiffers	DDR5-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	4800,5200,5600,6000,6200,6400,6600,6800,7000,7200,7600,7800,8000 MHz	2133,2400,2666,2800,2933,3000,3200,3300,3333,3400,3466,3600,3666,3733,3800,3866,4000,4133,4266,4300,4400,4500,4600,4700,4800,4933,5000,5133,5333 MHz
Supported memory clock speed (max)Known for one	8000 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	192 GB	128 GB
Supported memory module capacitiesDiffers	1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 12GB, 16GB, 32GB, 48GB	32GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers2 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	M.2, SATA III	M.2, SATA
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 10	0, 1, 5, 10
Graphics2 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers	Not supported	2-Way CrossFireX, Quad-GPU CrossFireX
Maximum resolutionDiffers	4096 x 2160 pixels	4096 x 2304 pixels
DirectX versionKnown for one	12.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
Graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD Graphics
Discrete graphics supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers	2	1
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
12V power connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
RGB LED pin headerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Thunderbolt headersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	6	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one	2.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsDiffers	3	1
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Line-inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network4 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	2.5 Gigabit Ethernet	2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN controller modelDiffers	AMD RZ616	Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201
Features2 differ
Motherboard chipset familyDiffers	AMD	Intel
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	AMD X670	Intel Z690
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC1220-VB
Cooling typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	liquid
Power source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	3	1
Number of M.2 (M) slotsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
BIOSidentical
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per shipping (inner) caseKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery weightKnown for one	3 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lithium weight per batteryKnown for one	0.07 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Manganese Dioxide (LiMnO2)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for one	CR2032	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	335 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	270 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	80 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	2.47 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
HeightKnown for one	35 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Norton Internet Security	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	3 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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