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GIGABYTE Z690M DS3H DDR4 (rev. 1.0) vs MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 18identical
  • 51known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4 has 2 more USB 2.0 connectors than the GIGABYTE Z690M DS3H DDR4 (rev. 1.0) (4 vs 2). The MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4 has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors than the GIGABYTE Z690M DS3H DDR4 (rev. 1.0) (2 vs 1). The MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4 has 2 more SATA III connectors than the GIGABYTE Z690M DS3H DDR4 (rev. 1.0) (6 vs 4). Only the MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4 has Wi-Fi. Compatible processor series: Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium® Gold on the GIGABYTE Z690M DS3H DDR4 (rev. 1.0), Intel® Core™ i9 on the MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4.

  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • Z690M DS3H DDR4 (rev. 1.0):PCI Express 4.0
    • MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4:M.2, SATA III
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • Z690M DS3H DDR4 (rev. 1.0):2
    • MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4:4
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • Z690M DS3H DDR4 (rev. 1.0):1
    • MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4:2
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • Z690M DS3H DDR4 (rev. 1.0):4
    • MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4:6
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • Z690M DS3H DDR4 (rev. 1.0):3
    • MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4:2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
    • Z690M DS3H DDR4 (rev. 1.0):0
    • MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4:3
  • HDMI version
    • Z690M DS3H DDR4 (rev. 1.0):2.0
    • MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4:2.1
  • DisplayPorts quantity
    • Z690M DS3H DDR4 (rev. 1.0):2
    • MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4:1

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Comparison of Z690M DS3H DDR4 (rev. 1.0), MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4
81 specifications
Processor1 differ
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium® GoldIntel® Core™ i9
Memoryidentical
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneECC & Non-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for one2133,2400,2666,2800,2933,3000,3200,3300,3333,3400,3466,3600,3666,3733,3800,3866,4000,4133,4266,4300,4400,4500,4600,4700,4800,4933,5000,5133,5333 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one32GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speed (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5200 MHz
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneSSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersPCI Express 4.0M.2, SATA III
Graphicsidentical
Maximum resolutionKnown for one4096 x 2304 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supportedKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCrossfire
DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.0
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers12
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers46
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Front panel connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
12V power connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Parallel connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers03
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionDiffers2.02.1
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DisplayPort versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Digital audio optical outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel I225-V
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.2
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
PC health monitoringKnown for oneFan, Temperature, VoltageUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC4080
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of M.2 (M) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneEFI AMIUnknown — not stated by the source
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one256 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one5.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) versionKnown for one2.7Unknown — not stated by the source
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) versionKnown for one2.7Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84733020Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one244 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one244 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one70 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
WeightKnown for one1 kgUnknown — not stated by the source

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