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GIGABYTE GA-AX370-GAMING-K7 motherboard AMD X370 Socket AM4 ATX vs MSI B350 KRAIT GAMING

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  • 49specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 34identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • ECC сompatibility
    • GA-AX370-GAMING-K7 motherboard AMD X370 Socket AM4 ATX:ECC & Non-ECC
    • B350 KRAIT GAMING:Non-ECC
  • RAID levels
    • GA-AX370-GAMING-K7 motherboard AMD X370 Socket AM4 ATX:0, 1, 10
    • B350 KRAIT GAMING:0, 1
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • GA-AX370-GAMING-K7 motherboard AMD X370 Socket AM4 ATX:8
    • B350 KRAIT GAMING:4
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • GA-AX370-GAMING-K7 motherboard AMD X370 Socket AM4 ATX:0
    • B350 KRAIT GAMING:2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • GA-AX370-GAMING-K7 motherboard AMD X370 Socket AM4 ATX:6
    • B350 KRAIT GAMING:4
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
    • GA-AX370-GAMING-K7 motherboard AMD X370 Socket AM4 ATX:3
    • B350 KRAIT GAMING:1
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • GA-AX370-GAMING-K7 motherboard AMD X370 Socket AM4 ATX:2
    • B350 KRAIT GAMING:1
  • DVI-D ports quantity
    • GA-AX370-GAMING-K7 motherboard AMD X370 Socket AM4 ATX:0
    • B350 KRAIT GAMING:1

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Comparison of GA-AX370-GAMING-K7, B350 KRAIT GAMING
85 specifications
Processor1 differ
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD A, AMD Athlon, AMD Athlon™ X4, AMD Ryzen 2000 Series, AMD Ryzen 3000 SeriesAMD A, AMD Athlon, AMD Athlon™ X4, AMD Ryzen 2000 Series
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported processor socketsKnown for oneSocket AM4Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
ECC сompatibilityDiffersECC & Non-ECCNon-ECC
Internal memoryKnown for one0 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133,2400,2933,3200,3400,3600 MHz1866,2133,2400,2667,2933,3200 MHz
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneSATA II, SATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 100, 1
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD & SSD
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLIUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one4096 x 2160 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers84
Number of SATA Express connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Front panel connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
12V power connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers64
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers31
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-A, USB Type-CUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffersKiller E2500Realtek RTL8111H
Features2 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD X370AMD B350
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC1220Unknown — not stated by the source
PC health monitoringKnown for oneCPU, Fan, Temperature, VoltageUnknown — not stated by the source
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, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, WindowsYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one256 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one5.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm304 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm243 mm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNorton Internet Security (OEM version)Unknown — 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
Parallel port via internal headerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial port via internal headerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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