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GIGABYTE GA-B250M-DS3H motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX vs MSI H110M PRO-VH PLUS

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  • 28identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE GA-B250M-DS3H motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX has 2 more memory slots than the MSI H110M PRO-VH PLUS (4 vs 2). The GIGABYTE GA-B250M-DS3H motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX has 32 GB more maximum internal memory than the MSI H110M PRO-VH PLUS (64 GB vs 32 GB). The GIGABYTE GA-B250M-DS3H motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX has 6 more USB 2.0 connectors than the MSI H110M PRO-VH PLUS (6 vs 0). Supported memory clock speeds: 2133,2400 MHz on the GIGABYTE GA-B250M-DS3H motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX, 2133 MHz on the MSI H110M PRO-VH PLUS. Ethernet interface type: Fast Ethernet on the GIGABYTE GA-B250M-DS3H motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet on the MSI H110M PRO-VH PLUS.

  • Number of memory slots
    • GA-B250M-DS3H motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:4
    • H110M PRO-VH PLUS:2
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • GA-B250M-DS3H motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:2133,2400 MHz
    • H110M PRO-VH PLUS:2133 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • GA-B250M-DS3H motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:64 GB
    • H110M PRO-VH PLUS:32 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • GA-B250M-DS3H motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:6
    • H110M PRO-VH PLUS:0
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • GA-B250M-DS3H motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:6
    • H110M PRO-VH PLUS:0
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • GA-B250M-DS3H motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:6
    • H110M PRO-VH PLUS:4
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • GA-B250M-DS3H motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:4
    • H110M PRO-VH PLUS:0
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
    • GA-B250M-DS3H motherboard Intel® B250 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:0
    • H110M PRO-VH PLUS:2

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78 specifications
Processor2 differ
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7
Intel Core i3/i5/i7/i9 seriesDiffersi3-xxx, i5-xxx, i7-xxxi3-2xxx, i3-3xxx, i3-4xxx, i3-5xxx, i3-6xxx, i3-xxx, i5-2xxx, i5-3xxx, i5-4xxx, i5-5xxx, i5-6xxx, i5-xxx, i7-2xxx, i7-2xxx Extreme Edition, i7-3xxx, i7-4xxx, i7-5xxx, i7-6xxx, i7-xxx, i7-xxx Extreme Edition
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133,2400 MHz2133 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 16GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneHDD & SSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA III
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers60
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers60
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers64
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
12V power connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial port headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers40
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers10
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffersFast EthernetFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek RTL8111H
Features1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® B250Intel® H110
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 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, WindowsUnknown — not stated by the source
Overclocking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHigh Definition Audio
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of M.2 (M) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeDiffersUEFI AMIUEFI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one128 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one5.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Optane™ Memory ReadyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84733020Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one193 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one226 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Utilities includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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