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GIGABYTE GA-970A-UD3P (rev. 2.x) vs GIGABYTE GA-B250M-D2V motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX

49specifications compared
19differ
30identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- GA-970A-UD3P (rev. 2.x):AMD
- GA-B250M-D2V motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:Intel
Processor socket
- GA-970A-UD3P (rev. 2.x):Socket AM3
- GA-B250M-D2V motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Supported memory types
- GA-970A-UD3P (rev. 2.x):DDR3-SDRAM
- GA-B250M-D2V motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:DDR4-SDRAM
Number of memory slots
- GA-970A-UD3P (rev. 2.x):4
- GA-B250M-D2V motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:2
Supported memory clock speeds
- GA-970A-UD3P (rev. 2.x):1066,1333,1600,1866,2000 MHz
- GA-B250M-D2V motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:2133,2400 MHz
USB 2.0 connectors
- GA-970A-UD3P (rev. 2.x):3
- GA-B250M-D2V motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:6
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
- GA-970A-UD3P (rev. 2.x):1
- GA-B250M-D2V motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:6
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- GA-970A-UD3P (rev. 2.x):8
- GA-B250M-D2V motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:2

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Comparison of GA-970A-UD3P (rev. 2.x), GA-B250M-D2V
70 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-970A-UD3P (rev. 2.x)View product	B GIGABYTE GA-B250M-D2V motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX Model GA-B250M-D2V View product
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM3	LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	AMD Phenom	Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Memory3 differ
Supported memory typesDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	2
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1066,1333,1600,1866,2000 MHz	2133,2400 MHz
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Non-ECC
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 16GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for one	SATA III	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDD & SSD
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	3	6
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers	1	6
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
12V power connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial port headersKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	8	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	4
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Fast Ethernet
Features3 differ
Motherboard chipset familyDiffers	AMD	Intel
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	AMD 970	Intel® B250
Audio chipKnown for one	Realtek ALC892	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeDiffers	UEFI AMI	EFI AMI
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	305 mm	174 mm
DepthDiffers	244 mm	226 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Norton Internet Security (OEM version)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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