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GIGABYTE GA-AB350M-DS2 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-AB350M-Gaming 3

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  • 51specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 41identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of memory slots
    • GA-AB350M-DS2 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:2
    • GA-AB350M-Gaming 3:1
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • GA-AB350M-DS2 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:2133,2400,2667,2933,3200 MHz
    • GA-AB350M-Gaming 3:2133,2400,2933,3200 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • GA-AB350M-DS2 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:32 GB
    • GA-AB350M-Gaming 3:64 GB
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • GA-AB350M-DS2 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:4
    • GA-AB350M-Gaming 3:6
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • GA-AB350M-DS2 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:0
    • GA-AB350M-Gaming 3:2
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • GA-AB350M-DS2 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:0
    • GA-AB350M-Gaming 3:1
  • Width
    • GA-AB350M-DS2 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:226 mm
    • GA-AB350M-Gaming 3:244 mm
  • Depth
    • GA-AB350M-DS2 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:195 mm
    • GA-AB350M-Gaming 3:244 mm

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Comparison of GA-AB350M-DS2, GA-AB350M-Gaming 3
82 specifications
Processoridentical
Supported processor socketsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSocket AM4
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers21
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133,2400,2667,2933,3200 MHz2133,2400,2933,3200 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB64 GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 GB
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA II, SATA III
Graphicsidentical
Maximum resolutionKnown for one1920 x 1080 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2-Way CrossFireX
Discrete graphics supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Internal I/O1 differ
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers46
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial port headersKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Parallel connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Features1 differ
PC health monitoringKnown for oneFan, Temperature, VoltageUnknown — not stated by the source
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 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate x64Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, 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 7 Home Premium x6
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Number of M.2 (M) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
BIOSidentical
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers226 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers195 mm244 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersNorton Internet Security (OEM), cFosSpeedNorton Internet Security (OEM version) cFosSpeed
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
S/PDIF in connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Analog audio outputKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial port via internal headerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
BIOS switch buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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