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GIGABYTE GA-A320MA-M.2 motherboard AMD A320 Socket AM4 micro ATX vs GIGABYTE X299 AORUS Gaming 3 Pro

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  • 58specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 31identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • GA-A320MA-M.2 motherboard AMD A320 Socket AM4 micro ATX:AMD
    • X299 AORUS Gaming 3 Pro:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • GA-A320MA-M.2 motherboard AMD A320 Socket AM4 micro ATX:Socket AM4
    • X299 AORUS Gaming 3 Pro:LGA 2066 (Socket R4)
  • Number of memory slots
    • GA-A320MA-M.2 motherboard AMD A320 Socket AM4 micro ATX:4
    • X299 AORUS Gaming 3 Pro:8
  • Memory channels
    • GA-A320MA-M.2 motherboard AMD A320 Socket AM4 micro ATX:Dual-channel
    • X299 AORUS Gaming 3 Pro:Quad-channel
  • ECC сompatibility
    • GA-A320MA-M.2 motherboard AMD A320 Socket AM4 micro ATX:ECC & Non-ECC
    • X299 AORUS Gaming 3 Pro:Non-ECC
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • GA-A320MA-M.2 motherboard AMD A320 Socket AM4 micro ATX:2133,2400,2667,2933,3200 MHz
    • X299 AORUS Gaming 3 Pro:2133,2400,2667 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • GA-A320MA-M.2 motherboard AMD A320 Socket AM4 micro ATX:64 GB
    • X299 AORUS Gaming 3 Pro:128 GB
  • RAID levels
    • GA-A320MA-M.2 motherboard AMD A320 Socket AM4 micro ATX:0, 1, 10
    • X299 AORUS Gaming 3 Pro:0, 1, 5, 10

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Comparison of GA-A320MA-M.2, X299 AORUS Gaming 3 Pro
75 specifications
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM4LGA 2066 (Socket R4)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD A, AMD Athlon, AMD Athlon™ X4, AMD Ryzen 2000 Series, AMD Ryzen 3000 SeriesIntel® Core™ X-series
Memory5 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers48
Memory channelsDiffersDual-channelQuad-channel
ECC сompatibilityDiffersECC & Non-ECCNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133,2400,2667,2933,3200 MHz2133,2400,2667 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB128 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 100, 1, 5, 10
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one2048 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one4096 x 2160 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supportedKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX, 3-Way SLI, Quad-GPU CrossFireX, Quad-GPU SLI
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers12
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers48
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers24
12V power connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Parallel connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial port headersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Thunderbolt headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O ports7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers36
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers10
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Features5 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersAMDIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD A320Intel® X299
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC887Realtek ALC1220
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate x64Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro x64
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers15
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers12
BIOSidentical
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers244 mm305 mm
Other featuresidentical
RegisteredKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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