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ASUS ROG STRIX B450-I GAMING vs GIGABYTE Q370M D3H GSM Plus

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  • 57specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 29identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • ROG STRIX B450-I GAMING:AMD
    • Q370M D3H GSM Plus:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • ROG STRIX B450-I GAMING:Socket AM4
    • Q370M D3H GSM Plus:LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
  • Maximum internal memory
    • ROG STRIX B450-I GAMING:32 GB
    • Q370M D3H GSM Plus:64 GB
  • RAID levels
    • ROG STRIX B450-I GAMING:0, 1, 10
    • Q370M D3H GSM Plus:0, 1, 5, 10
  • Maximum graphics card memory
    • ROG STRIX B450-I GAMING:2048 MB
    • Q370M D3H GSM Plus:1024 MB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • ROG STRIX B450-I GAMING:1
    • Q370M D3H GSM Plus:2
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • ROG STRIX B450-I GAMING:4
    • Q370M D3H GSM Plus:6
  • Number of Parallel ATA connectors
    • ROG STRIX B450-I GAMING:0
    • Q370M D3H GSM Plus:1

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Comparison of ROG STRIX B450-I GAMING, Q370M D3H GSM Plus
83 specifications
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM4LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD Athlon, AMD Ryzen 2000 Series, AMD Ryzen 3000 SeriesIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Pentium®
Memory2 differ
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133,2400,2666,2800,2933,3000,3200,3400,3466,3600 MHz2133,2400,2666 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB64 GB
Number of memory slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 100, 1, 5, 10
Graphics1 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers2048 MB1024 MB
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2-Way CrossFireX, Quad-GPU CrossFireX
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum resolutionKnown for one4096 x 2160 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers12
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers46
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers01
Serial port headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Audio connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports8 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI versionDiffers2.0b1.4
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPort versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneIntel® I211-ATUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Features4 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmini ITXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersAMDIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD B450Intel Q370
Audio chipDiffersSupremeFX S1220ARealtek ALC887
PC health monitoringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFan, Temperature, Voltage
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro x64
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers21
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS3 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers256 Mbit128 Mbit
ACPI versionDiffers6.05.0
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) versionDiffers3.02.7
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
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers170 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers170 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton Internet Security
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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