Intel's B250 Chipset
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| Chipset | X99 | Z270 | Z170 | H270 | H170 | B250 | B150 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU PCI-E 3.0 Config Support | 1 x 16 or 2 x 16 or 2 x 16 + 1 x 8 or 5 x 8 | 1 x 16 or 2 x 8 or 1 x 8 + 2 x 4 | 1 x 16 or 2 x 8 or 1 x 8 + 2 x 4 | 1 x 16 | 1 x 16 | 1 x 16 | 1 x 16 |
| Chipset PCI-E Support | 8 PCI-E 2.0 | 24 PCI-E 3.0 | 20 PCI-E 3.0 | 20 PCI-E 3.0 | 16 PCI-E 3.0 | 12 PCI-E 3.0 | 8 PCI-E 3.0 |
| Maximum HSIO Lanes | 18 | 30 | 26 | 30 | 22 | 25 | 18 |
| Memory Channels/ DIMMs per Channel | 4/2 | 2/2 | 2/2 | 2/2 | 2/2 | 2/2 | 2/2 |
| DMI | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| CPU Overclocking Support | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| RAID Support 0/1/5/10 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| SATA 3.0 Ports | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Intel Optane Support | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ |
| USB 2.0 Support (USB 3.0) | 14 (6) | 14 (10) | 14 (10) | 14 (8) | 14 (8) | 12 (6) | 12 (6) |
| Independent Display Support | N/A | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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