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ASUS PRIME B350M-A vs GIGABYTE GA-B250-HD3 motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX

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  • 48specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 33identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • PRIME B350M-A:AMD
    • GA-B250-HD3 motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • PRIME B350M-A:Socket AM4
    • GA-B250-HD3 motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • PRIME B350M-A:2133,2400,2666,2933,3200 MHz
    • GA-B250-HD3 motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:2133,2400 MHz
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • PRIME B350M-A:0
    • GA-B250-HD3 motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
    • PRIME B350M-A:2
    • GA-B250-HD3 motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:0
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • PRIME B350M-A:2
    • GA-B250-HD3 motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:1
  • Motherboard form factor
    • PRIME B350M-A:micro ATX
    • GA-B250-HD3 motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:ATX
  • Motherboard chipset family
    • PRIME B350M-A:AMD
    • GA-B250-HD3 motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:Intel

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Comparison of PRIME B350M-A, GA-B250-HD3
66 specifications
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM4LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD A, AMD Athlon, AMD Athlon™ X4, AMD Ryzen 2000 Series, AMD Ryzen 3000 SeriesIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Intel Core i3/i5/i7/i9 seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcei3-6xxx, i3-7xxx, i5-6xxx, i5-7xxx, i7-6xxx, i7-7xxx
Memory1 differ
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133,2400,2666,2933,3200 MHz2133,2400 MHz
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM.2, SATA III
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2-Way CrossFireX
Internal I/Oidentical
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8111HUnknown — not stated by the source
Features5 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersAMDIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD B350Intel® B250
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC887Realtek ALC892
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home x64Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 H
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
BIOS1 differ
ACPI versionDiffers6.15.0
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers244 mm225 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm305 mm
Other featuresidentical
Number of SATA Express portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Parallel port via internal headerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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