Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-B250-HD3 motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-B250M-HD3 motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX

52specifications compared
9differ
43identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Number of memory slots
- GA-B250-HD3 motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:4
- GA-B250M-HD3 motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:2
Motherboard form factor
- GA-B250-HD3 motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:ATX
- GA-B250M-HD3 motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:micro ATX
Audio chip
- GA-B250-HD3 motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:Realtek ALC892
- GA-B250M-HD3 motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:Realtek ALC887
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slots
- GA-B250-HD3 motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:4
- GA-B250M-HD3 motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:2
PCI slots
- GA-B250-HD3 motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:3
- GA-B250M-HD3 motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:1
Width
- GA-B250-HD3 motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:225 mm
- GA-B250M-HD3 motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:244 mm
Depth
- GA-B250-HD3 motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:305 mm
- GA-B250M-HD3 motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:174 mm

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Comparison of GA-B250-HD3, GA-B250M-HD3
71 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-B250-HD3 motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX Model GA-B250-HD3 View product	B GIGABYTE GA-B250M-HD3 motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX Model GA-B250M-HD3 View product
Processor1 differ
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Intel Core i3/i5/i7/i9 seriesDiffers	i3-6xxx, i3-7xxx, i5-6xxx, i5-7xxx, i7-6xxx, i7-7xxx	i3-6xxx, i3-7xxx, i5-6xxx, i5-7xxx, i7-6xxx
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	2
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4GB, 8GB, 16GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	64 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/Oidentical
Front panel connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Serial port headersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC892	Realtek ALC887
PC health monitoringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fan, Temperature, Voltage
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers	4	2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI slotsDiffers	3	1
Processor special featuresidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	225 mm	244 mm
DepthDiffers	305 mm	174 mm
Other featuresidentical
Number of SATA Express portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for one	M.2, SATA III	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	2-Way CrossFireX	Unknown — not stated by the source

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