Product Comparison: ASUS X99-PRO vs Gigabyte GA-X99-GAMING 5
General Specifications
Brand
ASUS
Gigabyte
Model
X99-PRO
GA-X99-GAMING 5
Origin
China
China
About the Product
ASUS X99-PRO ATX DDR4 3000 LGA 2011-3. Patent Pending OC Socket – Drive CPU and DDR4 performance beyond all expectations! Crystal Sound 2 - Flawless audio that makes you part of the game!
GIGABYTE X99 series motherboards use an all digital CPU power design from International Rectifier which includes both 4th Generation digital PWM Controllers and industry-leading 3rd Generation PowIRstage controllers.
Key Specs
Form Factor
ATX
ATX
Socket
LGA2011-3
LGA2011-3
Chipset
Intel X99
Intel X99
Supported Processors
Supports Intel i7 Processors
Supports Intel i7 / Xeon Processors
Memory Slot Type
288 pin
288 pin
What customers say about "Key Specs"
ASUS X99-PRO Motherboard
- Works for me. Good ATX board.
- Perfect ATX board for me.
- Amazing board with good ATX form factor.
- Installation was easy to my box.
- I recommend and I like it. Easy to install.
Gigabyte GA-X99-GAMING 5 Motherboard
- I am using this board now and it's truly superb. Good form factor.
- The best ATX motherboard I've ever pruchased!
- Looks and works great! ATX form factor!
- Installation was great! I like it. Simple!
- Easy to install. I recommend this motherboard!
Size & Weight
Height
12 in.
12 in.
Width
9.6 in.
9.6 in.
Depth
1 in.
1 in.
Weight
2.53 lbs.
2.43 lbs.
Memory
Memory Type
DDR4
DDR4
Maximum Speed
3300 MHz
Number Of Memory Slots
8
8
Max. Memory Supported
64 GB
128 GB
What customers say about "Memory"
ASUS X99-PRO Motherboard
- Everything hooks up fine. Good memory support.
- Supported my DDR4 memory type. I recommend.
- DDR4 memory works fine with this board.
- Amazing ATX board. Recommended.
- Good support of memory. Perfect.
Gigabyte GA-X99-GAMING 5 Motherboard
- I have had this board with good memory support.
- Great memory support. I like it and recommend.
- Perfect board. Supported my DDR4 memory.
- Good support of DDR4 memory.
- Motherboard is great. Good memory support. Works well with DDR4 type of memory.
Connectivity
PCI
6
7
PCI-E
3x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16, PCIe 2.0 x16, 2x PCIe 2.0 x1
4x PCIe 3.0 x16, 3x PCIe 2.0 x1
HDMI
0
0
USB
10x USB 3.1 Gen1, 8x USB 2.0/1.1
8x USB 2.0/1.1
SATA
10
11
Other Interfaces
2x M.2, PS/2, RJ-45, Optical S/PDIF out, 5x audio jacks, 2x Antenna Ports
2x M.2, Optical S/PDIF out, RJ-45, 5x audio jacks, 2x PS/2
What customers say about "Connectivity"
ASUS X99-PRO Motherboard
- No problems at all. Good connectivity.
- Plenty USB ports for connect.
- I like this board and recommend. Easy connect.
- Great connectivity options. Good mobo.
- Motherboard is nice. Easy install. I like it.
Gigabyte GA-X99-GAMING 5 Motherboard
- A ton of ports including USB 3.0 support.
- Everything works as expected. Durable ports!
- Stable USB ports for connect.
- Plenty USB ports for connectivity. I like it.
- Very limited USB2.0/USB3.0 support. Not working.
Features
Native Audio
Realtek ALC1150
TI Burr Brown OPA2134
Additional Accessories Included
Q-Shield, 6x SATA cables, M.2 bracket, Supporting DVD, Wi-Fi moving antenna, SLI Bridge Connector, Q-connector
Driver disk, 6x SATA cables, I/O Shield, 2-Way SLI bridge, 2x 3-Way SLI bridge, 4-Way SLI bridge, 2-Way CrossFire bridge, 1 to 3 power cable
Extras
ASUS 5-Way Optimization, ASUS 5X Protection III, ASUS TPU, ASUS EPU, ASUS Digital Power Design, ASUS Wi-Fi GO!, ASUS EZ DIY, ASUS Q-Design, Turbo APP, Fan Xpert 3
APP Center, @BIOS, Ambient LED, EasyTune, Fast Boot, Cloud Station, ON/OFF Charge, Smart Recovery 2, Q-Flash, Smart Switch, Xpress Install
What customers say about "Features"
ASUS X99-PRO Motherboard
- The added features and that built in Bluetooth and Wi-Fi is a total bonus.
- Has almost all the features.
- Lots of room for upgrades and so many features.
- I really liked this board and it's features.
- No issues setting this board up. Excellent features.
Power
Power Connectors
24-pin EATX, 8-pin ATX 12V
24-pin ATX, 8-pin ATX 12V
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
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