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MSI B360 GAMING PLUS vs MSI B360M GAMING PLUS

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  • 57specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 46identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of memory slots
    • B360 GAMING PLUS:4
    • B360M GAMING PLUS:2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • B360 GAMING PLUS:64 GB
    • B360M GAMING PLUS:32 GB
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • B360 GAMING PLUS:5
    • B360M GAMING PLUS:6
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • B360 GAMING PLUS:5
    • B360M GAMING PLUS:2
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • B360 GAMING PLUS:0
    • B360M GAMING PLUS:1
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • B360 GAMING PLUS:0
    • B360M GAMING PLUS:1
  • Motherboard form factor
    • B360 GAMING PLUS:ATX
    • B360M GAMING PLUS:micro ATX
  • Audio chip
    • B360 GAMING PLUS:Realtek ALC892
    • B360M GAMING PLUS:Realtek ALC887

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Comparison of B360 GAMING PLUS, B360M GAMING PLUS
76 specifications
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM.2, SATA III
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096 x 2160 pixels
Discrete graphics supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers56
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers52
Front panel connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt headersKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC892Realtek ALC887
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers42
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers21
Number of M.2 (M) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
BIOSidentical
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers304 mm206 mm
Other featuresidentical
Serial port via internal headerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
PCI Express power connectors (6-pin)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of M.2 (E) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source

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