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GIGABYTE GA-AB350-Gaming AMD B350 Socket AM4 ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-AB350M-HD3 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX

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  • 51specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 39identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of memory slots
    • GA-AB350-Gaming AMD B350 Socket AM4 ATX:4
    • GA-AB350M-HD3 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:2
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • GA-AB350-Gaming AMD B350 Socket AM4 ATX:2133,2400,2933,3200 MHz
    • GA-AB350M-HD3 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:2133,2667,2933,3200 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • GA-AB350-Gaming AMD B350 Socket AM4 ATX:64 GB
    • GA-AB350M-HD3 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:32 GB
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • GA-AB350-Gaming AMD B350 Socket AM4 ATX:SATA II, SATA III
    • GA-AB350M-HD3 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:M.2, PCI Express, SATA III
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • GA-AB350-Gaming AMD B350 Socket AM4 ATX:0
    • GA-AB350M-HD3 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:1
  • Motherboard form factor
    • GA-AB350-Gaming AMD B350 Socket AM4 ATX:ATX
    • GA-AB350M-HD3 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:micro ATX
  • PCI Express x1 slots
    • GA-AB350-Gaming AMD B350 Socket AM4 ATX:3
    • GA-AB350M-HD3 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:1
  • PCI Express x16 slots
    • GA-AB350-Gaming AMD B350 Socket AM4 ATX:2
    • GA-AB350M-HD3 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:1

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Comparison of GA-AB350-Gaming, GA-AB350M-HD3
73 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor socketSocket AM4Socket AM4
Compatible processor seriesAMD A, AMD Athlon, AMD Athlon™ X4, AMD Ryzen 2000 Series, AMD Ryzen 3000 SeriesAMD A, AMD Athlon, AMD Athlon™ X4, AMD Ryzen 2000 Series, AMD Ryzen 3000 Series
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported processor socketsKnown for oneSocket AM4Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Supported memory typesDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityECC & Non-ECCECC & Non-ECC
Internal memoryKnown for one0 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133,2400,2933,3200 MHz2133,2667,2933,3200 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA II, SATA IIIM.2, PCI Express, SATA III
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 10
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers2-Way CrossFireX2-Way CrossFireX, Quad-GPU CrossFireX
Discrete graphics supportYesYes
Number of displays supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectors22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors11
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors00
Number of SATA III connectors66
Number of SATA II connectors00
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
Front panel connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorYesYes
12V power connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial port headers11
TPM connectorYesYes
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity44
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
PS/2 ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantity11
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-AUnknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Features2 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyAMDAMD
Motherboard chipsetAMD B350AMD B350
Audio chipRealtek ALC887Realtek ALC887
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
PC health monitoringKnown for oneCPU, Fan, Temperature, VoltageUnknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeATXATX
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 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 x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, WiWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, 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 H
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers31
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers21
Number of M.2 (M) slots11
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeUEFI AMIUEFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one256 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one5.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers225 mm215 mm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
BIOS switch buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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