Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-AB350M-DS2 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-AX370-GAMING 5

51specifications compared
21differ
30identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

Number of memory slots
- GA-AB350M-DS2 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:2
- GA-AX370-GAMING 5:4
ECC сompatibility
- GA-AB350M-DS2 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:ECC & Non-ECC
- GA-AX370-GAMING 5:Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speeds
- GA-AB350M-DS2 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:2133,2400,2667,2933,3200 MHz
- GA-AX370-GAMING 5:2133,2400,2933,3200 MHz
Maximum internal memory
- GA-AB350M-DS2 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:32 GB
- GA-AX370-GAMING 5:64 GB
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
- GA-AB350M-DS2 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:1
- GA-AX370-GAMING 5:2
Number of SATA III connectors
- GA-AB350M-DS2 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:4
- GA-AX370-GAMING 5:8
Number of chassis fan connectors
- GA-AB350M-DS2 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:1
- GA-AX370-GAMING 5:4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- GA-AB350M-DS2 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:4
- GA-AX370-GAMING 5:6

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Comparison of GA-AB350M-DS2, GA-AX370-GAMING 5
81 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-AB350M-DS2 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX Model GA-AB350M-DS2 View product	B GIGABYTE GA-AX370-GAMING 5 View product
Processor1 differ
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	AMD A, AMD Athlon, AMD Athlon™ X4, AMD Ryzen 2000 Series, AMD Ryzen 3000 Series	AMD A, AMD Athlon, AMD Ryzen 2000 Series, AMD Ryzen 3000 Series
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	2	4
ECC сompatibilityDiffers	ECC & Non-ECC	Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	2133,2400,2667,2933,3200 MHz	2133,2400,2933,3200 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	32 GB	64 GB
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4GB, 8GB, 16GB
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDD & SSD
Graphicsidentical
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	1920 x 1080 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers	1	2
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers	4	8
Audio connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers	1	4
Chassis intrusion 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
Number of SATA Express connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports7 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	4	6
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	3
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networkidentical
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
LAN controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Killer E2500
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	AMD B350	AMD X370
Audio chipKnown for one	Realtek ALC887	Unknown — not stated by the source
PC health monitoringKnown for one	Fan, Temperature, Voltage	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate x64	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Number of M.2 (M) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
BIOS1 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers	256 Mbit	16 Mbit
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	226 mm	244 mm
DepthDiffers	195 mm	305 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Norton Internet Security (OEM), cFosSpeed	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
S/PDIF in connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Analog audio outputKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial port via internal headerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS switch buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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