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ASUS PRIME B550M-K WIFI vs GIGABYTE B840M D2H (Rev. 1.1)

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  • 57specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 36identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE B840M D2H (Rev. 1.1) has 64 GB more maximum internal memory than the ASUS PRIME B550M-K WIFI (128 GB vs 64 GB). The GIGABYTE B840M D2H (Rev. 1.1) has 1 more CPU fan connectors than the ASUS PRIME B550M-K WIFI (2 vs 1). The GIGABYTE B840M D2H (Rev. 1.1) has 2 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the ASUS PRIME B550M-K WIFI (4 vs 2). Only the ASUS PRIME B550M-K WIFI has Wi-Fi. Processor socket: Socket AM4 on the ASUS PRIME B550M-K WIFI, Socket AM5 on the GIGABYTE B840M D2H (Rev. 1.1).

  • Processor socket
    • PRIME B550M-K WIFI:Socket AM4
    • B840M D2H (Rev. 1.1):Socket AM5
  • Supported memory types
    • PRIME B550M-K WIFI:DDR4-SDRAM
    • B840M D2H (Rev. 1.1):DDR5-SDRAM
  • ECC сompatibility
    • PRIME B550M-K WIFI:ECC
    • B840M D2H (Rev. 1.1):Non-ECC
  • Maximum internal memory
    • PRIME B550M-K WIFI:64 GB
    • B840M D2H (Rev. 1.1):128 GB
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • PRIME B550M-K WIFI:M.2, SATA III
    • B840M D2H (Rev. 1.1):PCI Express 4.0, SATA III
  • RAID levels
    • PRIME B550M-K WIFI:0, 1, 10
    • B840M D2H (Rev. 1.1):0, 1, 5, 10
  • Number of CPU fan connectors
    • PRIME B550M-K WIFI:1
    • B840M D2H (Rev. 1.1):2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • PRIME B550M-K WIFI:2
    • B840M D2H (Rev. 1.1):4

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Comparison of PRIME B550M-K WIFI, B840M D2H (Rev. 1.1)
90 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM4Socket AM5
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD Ryzen 5000 Series, AMD Ryzen 4000 Series, AMD Ryzen 3000 SeriesAMD Ryzen 7000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 9000 Series
Supported processor socketsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSocket AM5
Memory4 differ
Supported memory typesDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Memory slot pin countKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source288
ECC сompatibilityDiffersECCNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers5100,4866,4600,4466,4400,4333,4266,4200,4133,4000,3866,3733,3600,3466,3400,3333,3200,3000,2933,2800,2666,2400,2133 MHz7600,7200,7000,6800,6666,6600,6400,6200,6000,5600,5200,4800,4400 MHz
Supported memory clock speed (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7600 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB128 GB
Maximum internal memory per slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 GB
Storage controllers2 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2, SATA IIIPCI Express 4.0, SATA III
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 100, 1, 5, 10
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096 x 2160 pixels
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDCP versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.3
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Internal I/O1 differ
Front panel connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of CPU fan connectorsDiffers12
Number of water pump connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
RGB LED pin headerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of RGB LED pin headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — 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 quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers42
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1
Headphone outputsDiffers13
USB connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-A
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD B550AMD B840
Product colourDiffersMulticolourBlack
PC health monitoringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVoltage, Temperature, Fan, Water cooling
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10 x64, Windows 11Windows 11 x64, Windows 10 x64
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
1st M.2 largest key sizeDiffers22802580
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
2nd M.2 largest key sizeDiffers221102280
2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS1 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers128 Mbit256 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.0
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers221 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton Internet Security

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