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ASUS B360M-C Intel® B360 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX vs MSI H310M PRO-VD

60specifications compared
18differ
42identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Number of memory slots
- B360M-C Intel® B360 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:4
- H310M PRO-VD:2
Maximum internal memory
- B360M-C Intel® B360 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:64 GB
- H310M PRO-VD:32 GB
Supported storage drive interfaces
- B360M-C Intel® B360 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:M.2, SATA III
- H310M PRO-VD:SATA III
Maximum resolution
- B360M-C Intel® B360 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:4096 x 2160 pixels
- H310M PRO-VD:2048 x 1536 pixels
USB 2.0 connectors
- B360M-C Intel® B360 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:2
- H310M PRO-VD:1
Number of SATA III connectors
- B360M-C Intel® B360 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:6
- H310M PRO-VD:4
Number of chassis fan connectors
- B360M-C Intel® B360 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:2
- H310M PRO-VD:1
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- B360M-C Intel® B360 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:2
- H310M PRO-VD:4

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Comparison of B360M-C, H310M PRO-VD
78 specifications	A ASUS B360M-C Intel® B360 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX Model B360M-C View product	B MSI H310M PRO-VD View product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socket	LGA 1151 (Socket H4)	LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Compatible processor series	Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Pentium®	Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Pentium®
Maximum number of SMP processors	1	1
Intel Core i3/i5/i7/i9 series	i3-8xxx, i5-8xxx, i7-8xxx	i3-8xxx, i5-8xxx, i7-8xxx
Memory2 differ
Supported memory types	DDR4-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	2
Memory slots type	DIMM	DIMM
Memory channels	Dual-channel	Dual-channel
ECC сompatibility	Non-ECC	Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speeds	2133,2400,2666 MHz	2133,2400,2666 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	64 GB	32 GB
Unbuffered memory	Yes	Yes
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	M.2, SATA III	SATA III
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Graphics card family	Intel	Intel
Maximum resolutionDiffers	4096 x 2160 pixels	2048 x 1536 pixels
Discrete graphics support	Yes	Yes
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	2	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors	1	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors	0	0
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers	6	4
Number of SATA II connectors	0	0
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	0	0
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers	2	1
Chassis intrusion connector	Yes	Yes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TPM connector	Yes	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	4	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
eSATA ports quantity	0	0
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffers	Intel® I219-V	Realtek RTL8111H
Features1 differ
Component for	PC	PC
Motherboard form factor	micro ATX	micro ATX
Motherboard chipset family	Intel	Intel
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® B360	Intel® H310
Audio chip	Realtek ALC887	Realtek ALC887
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10	Windows 10
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slots	1	1
PCI slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of M.2 (M) slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeDiffers	UEFI AMI	UEFI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	16 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one	6.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) versionKnown for one	3.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Optane™ Memory ReadyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84733020	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	244 mm	226 mm
DepthDiffers	244 mm	185 mm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drivers included	Yes	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
Other featuresidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Serial port via internal headerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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