Gigabyte GA-H81M-S2H GSM

An Micro-ATX board on the LGA1150 socket. Expansion covers 2 M.2 slots and 2 PCIe slots. Memory support covers 2 DDR4 slots up to 16GB total. Pick the board for its socket before anything else — chipset niceties come after.

Use the PlanMyPC system builder to verify it works alongside your other components and to watch live retailer pricing. Gigabyte backs the product through its standard warranty channels; check the listing for region-specific terms. Scroll down for the complete spec table; the builder's compatibility checker will warn you about any conflicts with components you have already picked. The category page surfaces comparable models near the same price, which makes shortlisting against this motherboard straightforward.