Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE Z690 AORUS ELITE DDR4 (rev. 1.0) vs GIGABYTE Z690 UD AX

53specifications compared
10differ
43identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

Supported memory types
- Z690 AORUS ELITE DDR4 (rev. 1.0):DDR4-SDRAM
- Z690 UD AX:DDR5-SDRAM
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- Z690 AORUS ELITE DDR4 (rev. 1.0):3
- Z690 UD AX:4
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
- Z690 AORUS ELITE DDR4 (rev. 1.0):2
- Z690 UD AX:1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity
- Z690 AORUS ELITE DDR4 (rev. 1.0):1
- Z690 UD AX:0
Wi-Fi
- Z690 AORUS ELITE DDR4 (rev. 1.0):No
- Z690 UD AX:Yes
PCI Express x16 slots
- Z690 AORUS ELITE DDR4 (rev. 1.0):1
- Z690 UD AX:3

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Comparison of Z690 AORUS ELITE DDR4 (rev. 1.0), Z690 UD AX
87 specifications	A GIGABYTE Z690 AORUS ELITE DDR4 (rev. 1.0)View product	B GIGABYTE Z690 UD AX View product
Processoridentical
Supported processor socketsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LGA 1700
Memory2 differ
Supported memory typesDiffers	DDR4-SDRAM	DDR5-SDRAM
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	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	4000,4800,5200,5400,5600,5800,6000 MHz
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	M.2, SATA III	M.2, PCI Express 4.0, SATA III
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9
RAID supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Graphicsidentical
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4096 x 2304 pixels
Internal I/Oidentical
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Front panel connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
12V power connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
TPM connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Thunderbolt headersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	3	4
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	1	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.1
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DisplayPort versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.2
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-A, USB Type-C
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
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
Features2 differ
PC health monitoringDiffers	Fan, Temperature, Voltage	Fan, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10 x64	Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64
Audio chipKnown for one	Realtek ALC1220-VB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	1	3
Number of M.2 (M) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Norton Internet Security, Realtek Gaming LAN Bandwidth Control Utility

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