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Green micro-ATX motherboard with black LGA 1151 socket, silver PCIe slots and blue DDR4 DIMM slots, matte PCB finish

MSI

MSI H310M PRO-VDH Intel H310 LGA 1151 DDR4 Micro ATX Motherboard

SKU CH-44H2-0E1P3

Micro ATX board for LGA 1151 CPUs with DDR4 memory up to 32 GB, one PCIe 3.0 x16 slot, four SATA ports, 7.1 audio and Gigabit LAN

  • Processor8th Gen Intel Core ™ processors with LGA1151 support, as wel
  • ChipsetIntel H310
  • CPU socketLGA 1151
  • Supported memorySupports dual-channel DDR4 2666/2400/2133 MHz memory
  • Max supported RAM32 GB
  • PCI slots1 PCIe 3.0 x16 slot 2 PCIe 2.0 x1 slots
  • Supports 8th Gen Intel Core and Pentium Gold processors via LGA 1151 socket
  • Dual-channel DDR4 memory up to 32 GB at 2666 MHz
  • PCIe 3.0 x16 slot plus two PCIe 2.0 x1 slots for expansion
  • Realtek ALC887 codec delivers 7.1-channel high-quality audio
  • RTL8111H Gigabit LAN plus four USB 3.1 Gen1 and six USB 2.0 ports

Intel H310 micro-ATX platform

This motherboard uses the Intel H310 chipset in a micro-ATX layout. It accepts 8th Gen Intel Core, Pentium Gold and Celeron processors in an LGA 1151 socket. Dual-channel DDR4 memory runs at 2666, 2400 or 2133 MHz up to 32 GB total capacity.

Cooling and power in daily use

The H310 chipset operates with modest power draw, so standard case airflow keeps temperatures low. Realtek ALC887 delivers 7.1 channel audio without active cooling. RTL8111H Gigabit LAN and USB 3.1 Gen1 ports add negligible heat during typical workloads.

Behaviour under sustained load

With a single PCIe 3.0 x16 slot and two PCIe 2.0 x1 slots, expansion cards share limited bandwidth during long sessions. Four SATA III ports support steady storage throughput. The board ships with a CMOS battery, one SATA cable and an I/O back panel for immediate installation.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMSI
Product lineMSI H310M PRO-VDH
Model nameMSI H310M PRO-VDH
Processor
Processor8th Gen Intel Core ™ processors with LGA1151 support, as well as Pentium Gold and Celeron processors
CPU socketLGA 1151
ChipsetIntel H310
Memory
Supported memorySupports dual-channel DDR4 2666/2400/2133 MHz memory
Max supported RAM32 GB
Storage
SATA and RAID support4XSATA III interface
Audio & video
Audio chipRealtek ALC887 decoding chip
7.1 channel high-quality sound effects
Connectivity
Ethernet controller1 RTL8111H Gigabit LAN network interface card
Ports & slots
PCI slots1 PCIe 3.0 x16 slot
2 PCIe 2.0 x1 slots

Questions about this item

How do I install the MSI H310M PRO-VDH motherboard and which step is commonly missed?

Mount the board using the Micro ATX screw pattern, connect the 24-pin and 4-pin power cables, then install the CPU into the LGA 1151 socket and DDR4 modules into the dual-channel slots. The step often missed is fitting the supplied I/O back panel into the chassis before securing the board.

What maintenance or replacement will the MSI H310M PRO-VDH need later?

The onboard CMOS battery will eventually need replacement when the system no longer retains BIOS settings after power loss.

What limit appears first on the MSI H310M PRO-VDH during sustained heavy workloads?

The memory ceiling of 32 GB DDR4 across two slots is the first hard limit reached under sustained multi-tasking or memory-intensive applications.

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