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GIGABYTE X299-WU8 motherboard Intel® X299 LGA 2066 (Socket R4) SSI CEB vs MSI H310M PRO-VH PLUS

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  • 51specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 27identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor socket
    • X299-WU8 motherboard Intel® X299 LGA 2066 (Socket R4) SSI CEB:LGA 2066 (Socket R4)
    • H310M PRO-VH PLUS:LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
  • Number of memory slots
    • X299-WU8 motherboard Intel® X299 LGA 2066 (Socket R4) SSI CEB:8
    • H310M PRO-VH PLUS:2
  • Memory channels
    • X299-WU8 motherboard Intel® X299 LGA 2066 (Socket R4) SSI CEB:Quad-channel
    • H310M PRO-VH PLUS:Dual-channel
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • X299-WU8 motherboard Intel® X299 LGA 2066 (Socket R4) SSI CEB:2133,2400,2667 MHz
    • H310M PRO-VH PLUS:2133,2400,2666 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • X299-WU8 motherboard Intel® X299 LGA 2066 (Socket R4) SSI CEB:128 GB
    • H310M PRO-VH PLUS:32 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • X299-WU8 motherboard Intel® X299 LGA 2066 (Socket R4) SSI CEB:0
    • H310M PRO-VH PLUS:1
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • X299-WU8 motherboard Intel® X299 LGA 2066 (Socket R4) SSI CEB:2
    • H310M PRO-VH PLUS:1
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • X299-WU8 motherboard Intel® X299 LGA 2066 (Socket R4) SSI CEB:8
    • H310M PRO-VH PLUS:4

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Comparison of X299-WU8, H310M PRO-VH PLUS
77 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor socketDiffersLGA 2066 (Socket R4)LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Core™ X-seriesIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i9, Intel® Pentium®
Memory4 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers82
Memory channelsDiffersQuad-channelDual-channel
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133,2400,2667 MHz2133,2400,2666 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers128 GB32 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX, 3-Way SLI, 4-Way CrossFireX, 4-Way SLI, Quad-GPU CrossFireX, Quad-GPU SLIUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096 x 2160 pixels
Internal I/O4 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers21
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers84
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers41
Thunderbolt headersKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial port headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O ports8 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers62
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek RTL8111H
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersSSI CEBmicro ATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® X299Intel® H310
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC1220-VBRealtek ALC887
PC health monitoringKnown for oneFan, Temperature, VoltageUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of mounting holesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers71
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
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUEFI AMIUnknown — not stated by the source
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one128 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
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) versionKnown for one2.7Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) versionKnown for one2.7Unknown — not stated by the source
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Optane™ Memory ReadyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm226 mm
DepthDiffers267 mm185 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNorton Internet Security cFosSpeed XSplit Gamecaster + BroadcasterUnknown — not stated by the source

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