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ASUS ROG Crosshair VIII Hero (WI-FI) vs GIGABYTE B365M HD3

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  • 60specifications compared
  • 30differ
  • 30identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • ROG Crosshair VIII Hero (WI-FI):AMD
    • B365M HD3:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • ROG Crosshair VIII Hero (WI-FI):Socket AM4
    • B365M HD3:LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
  • Number of memory slots
    • ROG Crosshair VIII Hero (WI-FI):4
    • B365M HD3:2
  • ECC сompatibility
    • ROG Crosshair VIII Hero (WI-FI):ECC
    • B365M HD3:ECC & Non-ECC
  • Maximum internal memory
    • ROG Crosshair VIII Hero (WI-FI):128 GB
    • B365M HD3:32 GB
  • RAID levels
    • ROG Crosshair VIII Hero (WI-FI):0, 1, 10
    • B365M HD3:0, 1, 5, 10
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • ROG Crosshair VIII Hero (WI-FI):8
    • B365M HD3:6
  • Number of Parallel ATA connectors
    • ROG Crosshair VIII Hero (WI-FI):0
    • B365M HD3:1

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Comparison of ROG Crosshair VIII Hero (WI-FI), B365M HD3
97 specifications
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM4LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD Ryzen 2000 Series, AMD Ryzen 3000 SeriesIntel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i9
Supported processor socketsKnown for oneSocket AM4Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
ECC сompatibilityDiffersECCECC & Non-ECC
Maximum internal memoryDiffers128 GB32 GB
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2133,2400,2666 MHz
Storage controllers2 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2, PCI Express, PCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0, SATA, SATA II, SATA IIISATA III
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 100, 1, 5, 10
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers2-Way CrossFireX, 3-Way CrossFireX, 3-Way SLI2-Way CrossFireX, Quad-GPU CrossFireX
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1024 MB
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD Graphics
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096 x 2160 pixels
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of displays supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Internal I/O3 differ
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers86
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers01
Audio connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers31
RGB LED pin headerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial port headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers80
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Network2 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers2.5 Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneIntel® I211-ATUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11ad, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one5.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersAMDIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD X570Intel B365
Cooling typeKnown for onePassiveUnknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeKnown for oneATXUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC887
PC health monitoringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFan, Temperature, Voltage
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers32
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers21
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
BIOS3 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers256 Mbit128 Mbit
ACPI versionDiffers6.25.0
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) versionDiffers3.22.7
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84733020Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers205 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm185 mm
HeightKnown for one108 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton Internet Security (OEM) Realtek 8118 Gaming LAN bandwidth Control
Other featuresidentical
Analog audio outputKnown for one5Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one2 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
BIOS switch buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DualBIOSKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Optane™ Memory ReadyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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