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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS J1900I-C BGA 1170 mini ITX vs MSI Z97 GUARD-PRO

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  • 50specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 26identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor socket
    • BGA 1170
    • LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
  • Supported memory types
    • DDR3L-SDRAM
    • DDR3-SDRAM
  • Number of memory slots
    • 2
    • 4
  • Memory slots type
    • SO-DIMM
    • DIMM
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • SATA II
    • SATA, SATA II, SATA III
  • Parallel processing technology support
    • Not supported
    • 2-Way CrossFireX
  • Maximum resolution
    • 2560 x 1600 pixels
    • 4096 x 2304 pixels
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 3
    • 2

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ASUS

J1900I-C BGA 1170 mini ITX

Model J1900I-C

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MSI

Z97 GUARD-PROView product
Processor2 differ
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1170LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Celeron®Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelKnown for oneJ1900
Memory4 differ
Supported memory typesDiffersDDR3L-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers24
Memory slots typeDiffersSO-DIMMDIMM
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1333 MHz1066,1333,1600,1866,2000,2133,2200,2400,2600,2666,2800,3000 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one32 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA IISATA, SATA II, SATA III
Graphics2 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one512 MB
Parallel processing technology supportDiffersNot supported2-Way CrossFireX
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel
Graphics cardKnown for oneHD Graphics
Maximum resolutionDiffers2560 x 1600 pixels4096 x 2304 pixels
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYes
Discrete graphics supportKnown for oneYes
Internal I/O5 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers01
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers06
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers20
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers14
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYes
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one1
Parallel connectorKnown for oneYes
Serial port headersKnown for one1
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers14
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
COM ports quantityKnown for one1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffersFast Ethernet, Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmini ITXATX
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC887
Cooling typeKnown for onePassive
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® Z97
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsDiffers14
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeDiffersUEFI AMIUEFI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for one2.0a
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneVT-x
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers170 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers170 mm220 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneASUS Utilities EZ Update Anti-virus software (OEM version)
Other featuresidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes

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