INTEL H610 PRIME H610M-R D4
Overview
The ASUS Prime H610M-R D4 is a micro-ATX motherboard powered by the Intel H610 chipset, designed for Intel 12th, 13th, and 14th Gen processors with an LGA 1700 socket. It supports DDR4 memory, PCIe 4.0, Realtek Gigabit LAN, and ASUS 5X Protection III, making it a reliable and affordable choice for home, office, and budget PC builds.
How to Use/Install
Installation Steps:
- Check Compatibility – Ensure your CPU is an Intel 12th, 13th, or 14th Gen processor.
- Prepare the Case – Install motherboard standoffs and ensure proper ventilation.
- Install the CPU
- Open the LGA 1700 socket latch.
- Align the processor and place it securely in the socket.
- Close the latch carefully.
- Install RAM – Supports DDR4 memory (up to 64GB, 3200+ MT/s).
- Connect Storage – Supports PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSDs and SATA drives.
- Install the GPU – Use the PCIe 4.0 x16 slot for high-performance graphics.
- Connect Cooling Solutions
- Compatible with AIO liquid coolers and air coolers.
- Includes multiple fan headers for optimal cooling.
- Power Connections – Plug in the 24-pin ATX and 8-pin CPU power cables.
- BIOS Setup
- Update BIOS via ASUS EZ Flash if necessary.
- Enable XMP profiles for RAM optimization.
- Configure system settings as needed.
- Install OS and Drivers – Use ASUS Armoury Crate to update system drivers and utilities.
Services, Licenses, and Plans Available
Since the ASUS Prime H610M-R D4 is a hardware product, it does not include software licenses but offers service and warranty options.
Main Differences Between Available Services
| Service Type | Description | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Warranty | 3-year limited warranty covering manufacturer defects. | Included with purchase |
| Extended Warranty | Additional coverage beyond 3 years. | Purchased separately |
| ASUS Corporate Stable Model (CSM) | Business-grade support and long-term product availability. | Available for registered users |
Key Features of ASUS Prime H610M-R D4
- LGA 1700 Socket – Supports Intel 12th, 13th, and 14th Gen processors.
- 6+1+1 Power Stages – Ensures stable power delivery for reliable performance.
- DDR4 Support – Up to 64GB, 3200+ MT/s memory speeds.
- PCIe 4.0 Support – One PCIe 4.0 x16 slot for GPUs and one PCIe 3.0 M.2 slot for NVMe SSDs.
- Realtek Gigabit LAN – Reliable wired networking for stable internet connections.
- USB 5Gbps & USB-C – Multiple USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports for faster data transfers.
- ASUS 5X Protection III – Enhanced durability and hardware security.
- Micro-ATX Form Factor – Compact design for small and mid-sized PC cases.
- Pre-installed I/O Shield – Simplifies motherboard installation.
Competitor Products
Two alternatives to the ASUS Prime H610M-R D4:
-
MSI PRO H610M-E DDR4
- LGA 1700, DDR4, PCIe 4.0
- Gigabit LAN
- Reliable power design for budget builds
-
Gigabyte H610M S2H DDR4
- LGA 1700, DDR4, PCIe 4.0
- Gigabit LAN
- Basic yet stable motherboard for entry-level systems
The ASUS Prime H610M-R D4 is an affordable, feature-rich motherboard, ideal for home users, office workstations, and budget gaming builds. With PCIe 4.0 support, Gigabit LAN, and ASUS reliability, it provides a stable and cost-effective solution for modern PC setups.