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ASUS TUF GAMING B550-PLUS (WI-FI) vs GIGABYTE B460M GAMING HD (rev. 1.0)

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  • 60specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 35identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • TUF GAMING B550-PLUS (WI-FI):AMD
    • B460M GAMING HD (rev. 1.0):Intel
  • Processor socket
    • TUF GAMING B550-PLUS (WI-FI):Socket AM4
    • B460M GAMING HD (rev. 1.0):LGA 1200 (Socket H5)
  • Number of memory slots
    • TUF GAMING B550-PLUS (WI-FI):4
    • B460M GAMING HD (rev. 1.0):2
  • ECC сompatibility
    • TUF GAMING B550-PLUS (WI-FI):ECC
    • B460M GAMING HD (rev. 1.0):ECC & Non-ECC
  • Maximum internal memory
    • TUF GAMING B550-PLUS (WI-FI):128 GB
    • B460M GAMING HD (rev. 1.0):64 GB
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • TUF GAMING B550-PLUS (WI-FI):6
    • B460M GAMING HD (rev. 1.0):4
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
    • TUF GAMING B550-PLUS (WI-FI):1
    • B460M GAMING HD (rev. 1.0):0
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity
    • TUF GAMING B550-PLUS (WI-FI):1
    • B460M GAMING HD (rev. 1.0):0

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99 specifications
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM4LGA 1200 (Socket H5)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD Ryzen 3000 SeriesIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Celeron® D, Intel® Celeron® Dual-Core, Intel Celeron E, Intel® Celeron® G, Intel® Celeron® M, Intel® Celeron® N, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i7 Extreme Edition, Intel® Core™ i9, Intel Core i9 Extreme Edition, Intel® Pentium®, Intel® Pentium
Supported processor socketsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLGA 1200 (Socket H5)
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 GB
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Supported memory typesDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityDiffersECCECC & Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133,2400,2666,2800,3000,3200,3333,3466,3600,3733,3866,4000,4133,4266,4400,4466,4600,4800 MHz2133,2400,2666,2933 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers128 GB64 GB
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 16GB, 32GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2, SATAM.2, PCI Express 3.0, SATA III
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 100, 1, 5, 10
Graphicsidentical
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096 x 2160 pixels
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of displays supported22
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one2-Way CrossFireXUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectors22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors11
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors00
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers64
Number of SATA II connectors00
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Number of Parallel ATA connectors00
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
Front panel connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
12V power connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial port headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
TPM connectorYesYes
RGB LED pin headerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — 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
Thunderbolt headersKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity44
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantity00
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers02
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI versionDiffers2.11.4
DVI-D ports quantity00
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
Digital audio optical outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB connector typeDiffersUSB Type-A, USB Type-CUSB Type-A
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for one1.2Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeDiffers2.5 Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8125BUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Features4 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersAMDIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD B550Intel B460
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC S1200ARealtek ALC887
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
PC health monitoringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCPU, Fan, LED, Power supply, Temperature, Voltage
Cooling typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActive
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceATX
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10 x64Windows 10 x64
Number of mounting holesKnown for one9Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers31
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slots11
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers21
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeUEFI AMIUEFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeDiffers256 Mbit128 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.0
Clear CMOS jumperYesYes
Clear CMOS buttonKnown 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 & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm185 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm226 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedSATASATA
Drivers includedYesYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton Internet Security (OEM version) Realtek 8118 Gaming LAN bandwidth Control Utility
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84733020Unknown — not stated by the source

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