Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-AB350M-D3V motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-B250-FinTech Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX

61specifications compared
18differ
43identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- GA-AB350M-D3V motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:AMD
- GA-B250-FinTech Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:Intel
Processor socket
- GA-AB350M-D3V motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:Socket AM4
- GA-B250-FinTech Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Number of memory slots
- GA-AB350M-D3V motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:2
- GA-B250-FinTech Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:4
Supported memory clock speeds
- GA-AB350M-D3V motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:2133,2400,2667 MHz
- GA-B250-FinTech Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:2133,2400 MHz
Maximum internal memory
- GA-AB350M-D3V motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:32 GB
- GA-B250-FinTech Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:64 GB
Number of SATA III connectors
- GA-AB350M-D3V motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:4
- GA-B250-FinTech Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:6
Number of chassis fan connectors
- GA-AB350M-D3V motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:1
- GA-B250-FinTech Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- GA-AB350M-D3V motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:3
- GA-B250-FinTech Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:4

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Comparison of GA-AB350M-D3V, GA-B250-FinTech
75 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-AB350M-D3V motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX Model GA-AB350M-D3V View product	B GIGABYTE GA-B250-FinTech Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX Model GA-B250-FinTech View product
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM4	LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	AMD A, AMD Athlon, AMD Athlon™ X4, AMD Ryzen 2000 Series, AMD Ryzen 3000 Series	Intel® Celeron®
Maximum number of SMP processors	1	1
Memory3 differ
Supported memory types	DDR4-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers	2	4
Memory slots type	DIMM	DIMM
Memory channels	Dual-channel	Dual-channel
ECC сompatibility	ECC & Non-ECC	ECC & Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	2133,2400,2667 MHz	2133,2400 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	32 GB	64 GB
Unbuffered memory	Yes	Yes
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum resolution	1920 x 1200 pixels	1920 x 1200 pixels
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
Graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD Graphics
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectors	2	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors	1	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors	0	0
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers	4	6
Number of SATA II connectors	0	0
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	0	0
S/PDIF out connector	Yes	Yes
Audio connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel connector	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers	1	3
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
12V power connector	Yes	Yes
Serial port headers	1	1
TPM connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	2	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	3	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
eSATA ports quantity	0	0
PS/2 ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
DVI-D ports quantity	1	1
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Features4 differ
Component for	PC	PC
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffers	AMD	Intel
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	AMD B350	Intel® B250
Audio chip	Realtek ALC887	Realtek ALC887
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
PC health monitoring	Fan, Temperature, Voltage	Fan, Temperature, Voltage
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 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 x64	Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of M.2 (M) slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
BIOS1 differ
BIOS type	UEFI AMI	UEFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeDiffers	128 Mbit	64 Mbit
ACPI version	5.0	5.0
Clear CMOS jumper	Yes	Yes
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) versionKnown for one	2.7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) versionKnown for one	2.7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	244 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	195 mm	200 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Cables included	SATA	SATA
ManualDiffers	Yes	No
Drivers included	Yes	Yes
Bundled software	Norton Internet Security, cFosSpeed	Norton Internet Security, cFosSpeed

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