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ASUS N3050I-C mini ITX vs MSI A88XM-P33 V2

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 20identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI A88XM-P33 V2 has 24 GB more maximum internal memory than the ASUS N3050I-C mini ITX (32 GB vs 8 GB). The MSI A88XM-P33 V2 has 1 more USB 2.0 connectors than the ASUS N3050I-C mini ITX (2 vs 1). The MSI A88XM-P33 V2 has 2 more SATA III connectors than the ASUS N3050I-C mini ITX (4 vs 2). Supported memory clock speeds: 1600,1066 MHz on the ASUS N3050I-C mini ITX, 1066,1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz on the MSI A88XM-P33 V2. LAN controller: Realtek RTL8111H on the ASUS N3050I-C mini ITX, Realtek RTL8111G on the MSI A88XM-P33 V2.

  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • N3050I-C mini ITX:1600,1066 MHz
    • A88XM-P33 V2:1066,1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • N3050I-C mini ITX:8 GB
    • A88XM-P33 V2:32 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • N3050I-C mini ITX:1
    • A88XM-P33 V2:2
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • N3050I-C mini ITX:2
    • A88XM-P33 V2:4
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • N3050I-C mini ITX:2
    • A88XM-P33 V2:4
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • N3050I-C mini ITX:1
    • A88XM-P33 V2:0
  • LAN controller
    • N3050I-C mini ITX:Realtek RTL8111H
    • A88XM-P33 V2:Realtek RTL8111G
  • Component for
    • N3050I-C mini ITX:Mini PC
    • A88XM-P33 V2:PC

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Comparison of N3050I-C, A88XM-P33 V2
67 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSocket FM2+
Memory2 differ
Supported memory typesDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityNon-ECCNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1600,1066 MHz1066,1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB32 GB
Unbuffered memoryYesYes
Number of memory slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA III
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 5, 10
Graphicsidentical
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2560 x 1600 pixels
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors11
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers24
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Serial port headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
TPM connectorYesYes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
PS/2 ports quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek RTL8111HRealtek RTL8111G
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Features4 differ
Component forDiffersMini PCPC
Motherboard form factorDiffersmini ITXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersIntelAMD
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD A88X
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC887-VD2Realtek ALC887
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x4 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeDiffersUEFI AMIUEFI
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one5.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers170 mm226 mm
DepthDiffers170 mm216 mm
Other featuresidentical
Maximum UDIMM memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Parallel port via internal headerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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