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ASUS H170 PRO GAMING vs ASUS H170M-PLUS Intel® H170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX

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  • 51specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 40identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • H170 PRO GAMING:SATA III, M.2
    • H170M-PLUS Intel® H170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:SATA III
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • H170 PRO GAMING:3
    • H170M-PLUS Intel® H170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:2
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • H170 PRO GAMING:4
    • H170M-PLUS Intel® H170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:6
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • H170 PRO GAMING:5
    • H170M-PLUS Intel® H170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:7
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • H170 PRO GAMING:3
    • H170M-PLUS Intel® H170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • H170 PRO GAMING:2
    • H170M-PLUS Intel® H170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:3
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • H170 PRO GAMING:1
    • H170M-PLUS Intel® H170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:2
  • Motherboard form factor
    • H170 PRO GAMING:ATX
    • H170M-PLUS Intel® H170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:micro ATX

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Comparison of H170 PRO GAMING, H170M-PLUS
60 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 1151 (Socket H4)LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Compatible processor seriesIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Memoryidentical
Supported memory typesDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Number of memory slots44
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityNon-ECCNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speeds2133 MHz2133 MHz
Maximum internal memory64 GB64 GB
Unbuffered memoryYesYes
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA III, M.2SATA III
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 100, 1, 5, 10
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportQuad-GPU CrossFireXQuad-GPU CrossFireX
Internal I/O4 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors22
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers46
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers57
Number of SATA Express connectors11
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Number of EATX power connectors11
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers32
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerIntel® I219-VIntel® I219-V
Features1 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyIntelIntel
Motherboard chipsetIntel® H170Intel® H170
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC887
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers42
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slots22
Number of M.2 (M) slots11
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeUEFI AMIUEFI AMI
BIOS memory size16 Mbit16 Mbit
ACPI version5.05.0
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)YesYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers244 mm227 mm
HeightDiffers305 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source

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