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ASUS 90MB0R50-M0ECY0 motherboard Intel® H110 Mini-STX vs MSI 970A Gaming Pro Carbon

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  • 39specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 13identical
  • 54known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • 90MB0R50-M0ECY0 motherboard Intel® H110 Mini-STX:Intel
    • 970A Gaming Pro Carbon:AMD
  • Supported memory types
    • 90MB0R50-M0ECY0 motherboard Intel® H110 Mini-STX:DDR4-SDRAM
    • 970A Gaming Pro Carbon:DDR3-SDRAM
  • Memory slots type
    • 90MB0R50-M0ECY0 motherboard Intel® H110 Mini-STX:SO-DIMM
    • 970A Gaming Pro Carbon:DIMM
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • 90MB0R50-M0ECY0 motherboard Intel® H110 Mini-STX:2133 MHz
    • 970A Gaming Pro Carbon:1066,1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • 90MB0R50-M0ECY0 motherboard Intel® H110 Mini-STX:M.2, SATA, SATA III
    • 970A Gaming Pro Carbon:SATA III
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 90MB0R50-M0ECY0 motherboard Intel® H110 Mini-STX:0
    • 970A Gaming Pro Carbon:3
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • 90MB0R50-M0ECY0 motherboard Intel® H110 Mini-STX:0
    • 970A Gaming Pro Carbon:2
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • 90MB0R50-M0ECY0 motherboard Intel® H110 Mini-STX:2
    • 970A Gaming Pro Carbon:6

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Comparison of 90MB0R50-M0ECY0, 970A Gaming Pro Carbon
93 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®AMD FX™, AMD Phenom
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSocket AM3+
Memory3 differ
Supported memory typesDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slots typeDiffersSO-DIMMDIMM
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channelUnknown — not stated by the source
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133 MHz1066,1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2, SATA, SATA IIISATA III
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 5, 10
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1024 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for oneHD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one4096 x 2160 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supportedKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O4 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers03
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers02
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers26
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers10
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial port headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O ports7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers18
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Digital audio optical outKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
LAN controllerDiffersIntel® I219-VIntel® I211-AT
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Features5 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersMini-STXATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersIntelAMD
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H110AMD 970
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC3236Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsDiffers4.0 channels7.1 channels
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, WindowsYes
Component forKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePC
Motherboard southbridgeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD SB950
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of M.2 (M) slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeDiffersUEFI AMIUEFI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one128 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers147 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers140 mm243 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Analog audio outputKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
LVDS connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SAS connectorsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial port via internal headerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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