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GIGABYTE MATMH81 Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX vs MSI B350I PRO AC

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  • 42specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 17identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • MATMH81 Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:Intel
    • B350I PRO AC:AMD
  • Processor socket
    • MATMH81 Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
    • B350I PRO AC:Socket AM4
  • Supported memory types
    • MATMH81 Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:DDR3-SDRAM
    • B350I PRO AC:DDR4-SDRAM
  • Memory slots type
    • MATMH81 Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:SO-DIMM
    • B350I PRO AC:DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    • MATMH81 Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:16 GB
    • B350I PRO AC:32 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • MATMH81 Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:3
    • B350I PRO AC:1
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • MATMH81 Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:0
    • B350I PRO AC:1
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • MATMH81 Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:2
    • B350I PRO AC:4

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Comparison of MATMH81, B350I PRO AC
88 specifications
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1150 (Socket H3)Socket AM4
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7AMD A, AMD Athlon™ X4, AMD Ryzen 2000 Series, AMD Ryzen 3000 Series
Intel Core i3/i5/i7/i9 seriesKnown for onei3-4xxx, i5-4xxx, i7-4xxxUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Supported memory typesDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory slots typeDiffersSO-DIMMDIMM
Memory voltageKnown for one1.5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1333,1600 MHz1866,2133,2400,2667,2933,3200 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 10
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for oneHD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one1920 x 1200 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers31
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers01
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers24
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
12V power connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial port headersKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Front panel connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit Ethernet10 Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek RTL8111GRealtek 8111H
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Features4 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXmini ITX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersIntelAMD
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H81AMD B350
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC269Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7, Windows 8.1Yes
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.1 channels
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini PCI Express slot (full length)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini PCI Express slot (half-length)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) versionKnown for one1.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-10 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers244 mm170 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm170 mm
Other featuresidentical
mSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
LVDS connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial port via internal headerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one85 WUnknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUEFI AMI
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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