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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE B550M X AORUS ELITE vs GIGABYTE B860M D3W

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  • 81specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 55identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE B860M D3W has 5,866 MHz more supported memory clock speed (max) than the GIGABYTE B550M X AORUS ELITE (9066 MHz vs 3200 MHz). The GIGABYTE B860M D3W has 128 GB more maximum internal memory than the GIGABYTE B550M X AORUS ELITE (256 GB vs 128 GB). The GIGABYTE B860M D3W has 32 GB more maximum internal memory per slot than the GIGABYTE B550M X AORUS ELITE (64 GB vs 32 GB). Processor manufacturer: AMD on the GIGABYTE B550M X AORUS ELITE, Intel on the GIGABYTE B860M D3W. Processor socket: Socket AM4 on the GIGABYTE B550M X AORUS ELITE, LGA 1851 (Socket V1) on the GIGABYTE B860M D3W.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • AMD
    • Intel
  • Processor socket
    • Socket AM4
    • LGA 1851 (Socket V1)
  • Supported processor sockets
    • Socket AM4
    • LGA 1851
  • Supported memory types
    • DDR4-SDRAM
    • DDR5-SDRAM
  • Supported memory clock speed (max)
    • 3200 MHz
    • 9066 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 128 GB
    • 256 GB
  • Maximum internal memory per slot
    • 32 GB
    • 64 GB
  • RAID levels
    • 0, 1, 10
    • 0, 1, 5, 10

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Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM4LGA 1851 (Socket V1)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD Ryzen 5000 Series, AMD Ryzen 4000 Series, AMD Ryzen 3000 SeriesIntel® Core™ Ultra (Series 1), Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Supported processor socketsDiffersSocket AM4LGA 1851
Memory4 differ
Supported memory typesDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for one5600,6400,9066,6600,6800,7000,7200,7400,7600,7800,7900,7950,8000,8200,8266,8400,8600,8800 MHz
Supported memory clock speed (max)Differs3200 MHz9066 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers128 GB256 GB
Maximum internal memory per slotDiffers32 GB64 GB
Storage controllers2 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2, PCI Express 4.0, PCI Express 3.0, SATA IIIM.2, SATA III
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 100, 1, 5, 10
Graphicsidentical
Maximum resolutionKnown for one4096 x 2160 pixels
HDCPKnown for oneYes
HDCP versionKnown for one2.3
Internal I/Oidentical
Number of CPU fan connectorsKnown for one2
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one2
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYes
Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin)Known for one1
Number of water pump connectorsKnown for one2
Serial port headersKnown for one1
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers43
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one1
HDMI versionKnown for one2.1
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers12
DisplayPort versionKnown for one2.1
Network2 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers2.5 Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek RTL8125Realtek RTL8111H
Features4 differ
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersAMDIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD B550Intel B860
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC1220-VBRealtek ALC897
Product colourDiffersBlackDark brown
PC health monitoringKnown for oneFan, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsKnown for one1
2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generationDiffers3.04.0
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for one1
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one256 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for one5.0
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneYes
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) versionKnown for one2.7
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) versionKnown for one2.7
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers270 mm265 mm
Package depthDiffers268 mm265 mm
Package heightDiffers68 mm54 mm
Package weightDiffers2.26 kg1.6 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNorton® Internet Security (OEM version)
Other features1 differ
WeightDiffers1.04 kg1.35 kg

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