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Product Comparison: Gigabyte Z390 DESIGNARE vs Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER

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Gigabyte Z390 DESIGNARE Motherboard

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General Specifications

Brand

Gigabyte

Model

Z390 DESIGNARE

Z390 AORUS MASTER

Origin

China

About the Product

Z390 DESIGNARE motherboard uses a 12+1 phases digital CPU power design which includes both digital PWM Controller and DrMOS. These 100% digital controller and additional 8+4 Solid-pin CPU Power Connectors offer incredible precision in delivering power to the motherboard's most power-hungry and energy-sensitive components.

Z390 AORUS MASTER motherboard uses an all IR digital CPU power design which includes both digital PWM Controller and PowlRstage MOSFET, and is capable of providing at least 40A of power from each phase, for a total of 480A.

Key Specs

Form Factor

ATX

Socket

LGA1151

Chipset

Intel Z390 Express

Intel Z390

Supported Processors

Supports 9th and 8th Gen Intel Core Processors

Memory Slot Type

288 pin

What customers say about "Key Specs"

Gigabyte Z390 DESIGNARE Motherboard

It's worked great and I’ve had no issues. I paired this with a i9-9900k CPU.
Motherboard has worked great and hasn't given me a single issue running a 9900K.
I love that the performance is super stable compared to the more inexpensive B365 motherboards.
I paired it with the best processor I9 9900K and is really fast.
Everything about this motherboard is excellent, the form factor and the socket are great.

Size & Weight

Height

12 in.

13.58 in.

Width

9.6 in.

11.57 in.

Depth

1 in.

3.14 in.

Weight

2.99 lbs.

3 lbs.

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Gigabyte Z390 DESIGNARE

Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER

Memory

Memory Type

DDR4

Maximum Speed

4266 MHz

4400 MHz

Number Of Memory Slots

Max. Memory Supported

128 GB

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What customers say about "Memory"

Gigabyte Z390 DESIGNARE Motherboard

No memory errors. Works great with 64GB of memory.
I installed 4 memory sticks and everything went without errors.

Connectivity

PCI

PCI-E

3x PCIe 3.0 x16, 2x PCIe 3.0 x1

3x PCIe 3.0 x16, 3x PCIe 3.0 x1

HDMI

USB

3x USB Type-C, 2x USB 3.1 Gen2, 6x USB 3.1 Gen1, 4x USB 2.0/1.1

2x USB Type-C, 3x USB 3.1 Gen2, 4x USB 3.1 Gen1, 8x USB 2.0/1.1

SATA

Other Interfaces

2x M.2, PS/2, DisplayPоrt, 2x SMA antenna, RJ-45, Optical S/PDIF out, 5x audio jacks

3x M.2, Thunderbolt, 2x SMA antenna, RJ-45, Optical S/PDIF out, 5x audio jacks

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What customers say about "Connectivity"

Gigabyte Z390 DESIGNARE Motherboard

Easy to connect for the front panel headers even for noob like me.
Really nice having a thunderbolt connection for thunderbolt audio interfaces.
Lots of I/O ports and USBs.
Two M.2 drives with gorgeous covers. A good number of fan headers.
Using an M2 slot disables 1-2 of the SATA ports.

Features

Native Audio

Realtek ALC1220-VB

Additional Accessories Included

Driver disk, 2x M.2 Screw, 4x SATA cables, Mini DisplayPort to DisplayPort cable, G-Connector, Wi-Fi antenna

Driver disk, 4x SATA cable, Wi-Fi antenna, GC-SLI2PL bridge connector, G Connector, 2x Digital LED strip adapter cables, RGB LED strip extension cable, 2x Velcro Cable Ties, 2x Thermistors cables, M.2 Screw, M.2 standoff

Extras

APP Center, 3D OSD, AutoGreen, Cloud Station, EasyTune, Easy RAID, Fast Boot, Game Boost, ON/OFF Charge, Smart Backup, Q-Flash

Solid Pin Power Connectors, Advanced Thermal Design, Integrated I/O Shield, Ultra Durable PCIe Armor, RGB FUSION 2.0

What customers say about "Features"

Gigabyte Z390 DESIGNARE Motherboard

The build quality feels solid. Amazing board.
Very sturdy and feels and looks well made.
Plenty of ports, I'm plugged in to almost all of them and haven't had any problems.
Great motherboard, very easy to set up and lots of features.
Great space for dual GPU. Great features.

Power

Power Connectors

24-pin ATX, 8-pin ATX 12V, 4-pin ATX 12V, PEG

24-pin EATX, 8-pin ATX 12V

Warranty / Certifications

Manufacturer Warranty

1 year(s)

Certifications

CE, FCC

CE, FCC, KCC

Other Information

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