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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE B360 AORUS GAMING 3 vs MSI B360 GAMING ARCTIC

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  • 49specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 37identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

  • ECC сompatibility
    • ECC & Non-ECC
    • Non-ECC
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 1
    • 2
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • 6
    • 5
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • 2
    • 5
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 4
    • 2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity
    • 1
    • 0
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity
    • 0
    • 1
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • 1
    • 0

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76 specifications
A

GIGABYTE

B360 AORUS GAMING 3View product
B

MSI

B360 GAMING ARCTICView product
Processoridentical
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1
Memory1 differ
ECC сompatibilityDiffersECC & Non-ECCNon-ECC
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYes
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one16GB
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one2-Way CrossFireX, 4-Way CrossFireX
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers12
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers65
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers25
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYes
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet
Features2 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel B360 ExpressIntel® B360
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC892
PC health monitoringKnown for oneFan, Temperature, Voltage
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home x64Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one2
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one3
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one4
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one2
Number of M.2 (M) slotsKnown for one1
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one32 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for one5.0
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)Known for oneYes
Intel® Optane™ Memory ReadyKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm304 mm
DepthDiffers225 mm243 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNorton Internet Security cFosSpeed
Other featuresidentical
Number of M.2 (E) slotsKnown for one2
PCI Express power connectors (6-pin)Known for one1
Parallel port via internal headerKnown for oneYes
Serial port via internal headerKnown for oneYes

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