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ASRock EP2C602-4L/D16 vs GIGABYTE GA-Z170X-Gaming 5

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Brand
ASRock
Brand
GIGABYTE
Model
EP2C602-4L/D16
Model
GA-Z170X-GAMING 5
Release Date
📅 November 2013
Release Date
📅 August 2015
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
★★★★☆
(45 reviews)
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★★★★★
(1 reviews)
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Supported PC parts
Supported PC parts
Socket
2 x LGA2011
Socket
LGA1151
Form factor
SSI EEB
Form factor
ATX
Chipset
Intel C602
Chipset
Intel Z170
Supported Memory
DDR3
1066Mhz 1333Mhz 1600Mhz 1866Mhz
Supported Memory
DDR4
2133Mhz 2400Mhz 2800Mhz 3200Mhz
* High clock speeds may require enabling the XMP profile in the motherboard BIOS
** RAM support may also depend on the CPU memory controller
ECC RAM Support
ECC RAM Support
LAN Chipset
Intel 82574L
LAN Chipset
-
Max LAN Speed
Quad 10/100/1000Mbps
Max LAN Speed
-
SLI Support
Yes
SLI Support
Yes
CrossFire Support
Yes
CrossFire Support
Yes
RAID Support
Yes
RAID Support
Yes
Wireless LAN
No
Wireless LAN
No
PCI-Express x16 Slots
4
PCI-Express x16 Slots
3
PCI-Express x4 Slots
1
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x1 Slots
0
PCI-Express x1 Slots
4
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
6
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
0
SATA Express Ports
0
SATA Express Ports
3
M.2 Ports
0
M.2 Ports
2
M.2 Devices support
-
M.2 Devices support
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
RAM Slots
1
RAM Slots
4
Maximum Supported RAM
512 GB
Maximum Supported RAM
64 GB
Onboard USB 2.0
2
Onboard USB 2.0
0
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1
0
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1
0
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2
0
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2
0
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
0
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
0
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What are the differences between ASRock EP2C602-4L/D16 and GIGABYTE GA-Z170X-Gaming 5? Analyze head-to-head all specifications and features to find out the better motherboard.

Comparison and key differences summary

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Reasons to pick the ASRock EP2C602-4L/D16:

  • +1 Slots PCI-E x16.
  • +1 Slots PCI-E x4.
  • +6 Ports SATA 6Gb/s.
  • +448 GB maximum RAM supported.
  • +2 Onboard USB 2.0.

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Reasons to pick the GIGABYTE GA-Z170X-Gaming 5:

  • 65% cheaper, you can save $280.99.
  • Newer Product, it was released around 21 months later.
  • +4 Slots PCI-E x1.
  • +3 Ports SATA Express.
  • +2 Ports M.2.
  • +3 RAM slots.

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