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GIGABYTE GA-AB350M-DS2 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-AX370-GAMING-K7 motherboard AMD X370 Socket AM4 ATX

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  • 55specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 34identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of memory slots
    • GA-AB350M-DS2 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:2
    • GA-AX370-GAMING-K7 motherboard AMD X370 Socket AM4 ATX:4
  • Maximum internal memory
    • GA-AB350M-DS2 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:32 GB
    • GA-AX370-GAMING-K7 motherboard AMD X370 Socket AM4 ATX:64 GB
  • Maximum resolution
    • GA-AB350M-DS2 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • GA-AX370-GAMING-K7 motherboard AMD X370 Socket AM4 ATX:4096 x 2160 pixels
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • GA-AB350M-DS2 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:1
    • GA-AX370-GAMING-K7 motherboard AMD X370 Socket AM4 ATX:2
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • GA-AB350M-DS2 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:4
    • GA-AX370-GAMING-K7 motherboard AMD X370 Socket AM4 ATX:8
  • 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-K7 motherboard AMD X370 Socket AM4 ATX:6
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
    • GA-AB350M-DS2 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:2
    • GA-AX370-GAMING-K7 motherboard AMD X370 Socket AM4 ATX:3
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity
    • GA-AB350M-DS2 motherboard AMD B350 Socket AM4 micro ATX:0
    • GA-AX370-GAMING-K7 motherboard AMD X370 Socket AM4 ATX:1

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Comparison of GA-AB350M-DS2, GA-AX370-GAMING-K7
88 specifications
Processoridentical
Supported processor socketsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSocket AM4
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers24
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 GB
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133,2400,2667,2933,3200 MHz2133,2400,2933,3200,3400,3600 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB64 GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA II, SATA III
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI
Maximum resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels4096 x 2160 pixels
Discrete graphics supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers12
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers48
Number of SATA Express connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
Rear panel I/O ports7 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers46
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-A, USB Type-C
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKiller E2500
Features5 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD B350AMD X370
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC887Realtek ALC1220
PC health monitoringDiffersFan, Temperature, VoltageCPU, Fan, Temperature, Voltage
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, 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
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Number of M.2 (M) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
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
BIOSidentical
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers226 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers195 mm244 mm
Packaging content1 differ
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bundled softwareDiffersNorton Internet Security (OEM), cFosSpeedNorton Internet Security (OEM version)
Other featuresidentical
BIOS switch buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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