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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE Z68X-UD4-B3 Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX vs MSI Z68A-GD65 (B3)

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  • 40specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 27identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE Z68X-UD4-B3 Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX has 3 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the MSI Z68A-GD65 (B3) (7 vs 4). The GIGABYTE Z68X-UD4-B3 Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX has 2 more eSATA ports quantity than the MSI Z68A-GD65 (B3) (2 vs 0). The GIGABYTE Z68X-UD4-B3 Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX has 1 more firewire (IEEE 1394) ports than the MSI Z68A-GD65 (B3) (1 vs 0). Ethernet interface type: Gigabit Ethernet on the GIGABYTE Z68X-UD4-B3 Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX, Fast Ethernet on the MSI Z68A-GD65 (B3). Audio chip: Realtek ALC889 on the GIGABYTE Z68X-UD4-B3 Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX, Realtek ALC892 on the MSI Z68A-GD65 (B3).

  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 7
    • 4
  • eSATA ports quantity
    • 2
    • 0
  • Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
    • 1
    • 0
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • 0
    • 1
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • 0
    • 1
  • DVI-D ports quantity
    • 0
    • 1
  • Ethernet interface type
    • Gigabit Ethernet
    • Fast Ethernet
  • Audio chip
    • Realtek ALC889
    • Realtek ALC892

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GIGABYTE

Z68X-UD4-B3 Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX

Model Z68X-UD4-B3

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MSI

Z68A-GD65 (B3)View product
Processoridentical
System bus rateKnown for one5 GT/s
Memory1 differ
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1200,1300,1333,1600,1800,1866,2133 MHz1066,1333,1600,2133 MHz
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneNo
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneNot supported
Internal I/Oidentical
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one4
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one4
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one2
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one1
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers74
eSATA ports quantityDiffers20
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsKnown for one6
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet
Networking featuresKnown for one10/100/1000 Mbit/sec
Features1 differ
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC889Realtek ALC892
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 7/Vista/XP
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers23
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0
PCI slotsKnown for one2
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeDiffersAWARDEFI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for one1.0b
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm245 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm305 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes

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