Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE B860M D3W vs GIGABYTE MC13-LE3 AMD B650 Express Socket AM5 micro ATX

58specifications compared
28differ
30identical
58known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE B860M D3W has 3,466 MHz more supported memory clock speed (max) than the GIGABYTE MC13-LE3 AMD B650 Express Socket AM5 micro ATX (9066 MHz vs 5600 MHz). The GIGABYTE MC13-LE3 AMD B650 Express Socket AM5 micro ATX has 2 more storage drives supported than the GIGABYTE B860M D3W (8 vs 6). The GIGABYTE B860M D3W has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors than the GIGABYTE MC13-LE3 AMD B650 Express Socket AM5 micro ATX (2 vs 1). Processor manufacturer: Intel on the GIGABYTE B860M D3W, AMD on the GIGABYTE MC13-LE3 AMD B650 Express Socket AM5 micro ATX. Processor socket: LGA 1851 (Socket V1) on the GIGABYTE B860M D3W, Socket AM5 on the GIGABYTE MC13-LE3 AMD B650 Express Socket AM5 micro ATX.

Processor manufacturer
- B860M D3W:Intel
- MC13-LE3 AMD B650 Express Socket AM5 micro ATX:AMD
Processor socket
- B860M D3W:LGA 1851 (Socket V1)
- MC13-LE3 AMD B650 Express Socket AM5 micro ATX:Socket AM5
Supported processor sockets
- B860M D3W:LGA 1851
- MC13-LE3 AMD B650 Express Socket AM5 micro ATX:Socket AM5
Supported memory clock speed (max)
- B860M D3W:9066 MHz
- MC13-LE3 AMD B650 Express Socket AM5 micro ATX:5600 MHz
Supported storage drive interfaces
- B860M D3W:M.2, SATA III
- MC13-LE3 AMD B650 Express Socket AM5 micro ATX:M.2, SATA
Number of storage drives supported
- B860M D3W:6
- MC13-LE3 AMD B650 Express Socket AM5 micro ATX:8
RAID levels
- B860M D3W:0, 1, 5, 10
- MC13-LE3 AMD B650 Express Socket AM5 micro ATX:0, 1, 10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
- B860M D3W:2
- MC13-LE3 AMD B650 Express Socket AM5 micro ATX:1

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Comparison of B860M D3W, MC13-LE3
116 specifications	A GIGABYTE B860M D3W View product	B GIGABYTE MC13-LE3 AMD B650 Express Socket AM5 micro ATX Model MC13-LE3 View product
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1851 (Socket V1)	Socket AM5
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	Intel® Core™ Ultra (Series 1), Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)	AMD EPYC 4004, AMD EPYC™ 4005 Series, AMD Ryzen 7000 Series, AMD Ryzen 9000 Series
Supported processor socketsDiffers	LGA 1851	Socket AM5
Memory1 differ
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for one	5600,6400,9066,6600,6800,7000,7200,7400,7600,7800,7900,7950,8000,8200,8266,8400,8600,8800 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speed (max)Differs	9066 MHz	5600 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	256 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Unbuffered memoryKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory per slotKnown for one	64 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers3 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	M.2, SATA III	M.2, SATA
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	6	8
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 10	0, 1, 10
Graphicsidentical
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	4096 x 2160 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCP versionKnown for one	2.3	Unknown — not stated by the source
DirectX versionKnown for one	12.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ASPEED
Graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AST2600
Internal I/O4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers	2	1
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers	4	0
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of CPU fan connectorsDiffers	2	1
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers	2	5
Number of water pump connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial port headersKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
12V power connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	3	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	2
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
HDMI versionKnown for one	2.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for one	2.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network2 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet, 25 Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffers	Realtek RTL8111H	Intel I210-AT2, Broadcom BCM57502
Features4 differ
Component forDiffers	PC	Server
Motherboard chipset familyDiffers	Intel	AMD
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel B860	AMD B650 Express
Audio chipKnown for one	Realtek ALC897	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one	7.1 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Dark brown	Blue
PC health monitoringKnown for one	Fan, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EPYC 4005/4004 Series: Ubuntu 22.04; Ubuntu 24.04; Windows Server 2022; Windows Server 2025; Ryzen 9000/7000 Series: Windows 10 21H2; Windows 11
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers	2	1
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generationDiffers	4.0	5.0
2nd M.2 largest key sizeKnown for one	2280	Unknown — not stated by the source
2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for one	4.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x4 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for one	UEFI AMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	256 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one	5.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) versionKnown for one	2.7	Unknown — not stated by the source
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) versionKnown for one	2.7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per shipping (inner) caseKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery weightKnown for one	3 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lithium weight per batteryKnown for one	0.07 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one	220 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Manganese Dioxide (LiMnO2)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for one	CR2032	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers	265 mm	600 mm
Package depthDiffers	265 mm	473 mm
Package heightDiffers	54 mm	495 mm
Package weightKnown for one	1.6 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
HeightKnown for one	35 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Screws includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Norton® Internet Security (OEM version)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
WeightKnown for one	1.35 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	3 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 60 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 95%

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