Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS Q170T/CSM Intel® Q170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) mini ITX vs MSI A320M PRO-VD/S

51specifications compared
25differ
26identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- Q170T/CSM Intel® Q170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) mini ITX:Intel
- A320M PRO-VD/S:AMD
Processor socket
- Q170T/CSM Intel® Q170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) mini ITX:LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
- A320M PRO-VD/S:Socket AM4
Supported memory types
- Q170T/CSM Intel® Q170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) mini ITX:DDR3-SDRAM
- A320M PRO-VD/S:DDR4-SDRAM
Memory slots type
- Q170T/CSM Intel® Q170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) mini ITX:SO-DIMM
- A320M PRO-VD/S:DIMM
ECC сompatibility
- Q170T/CSM Intel® Q170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) mini ITX:Non-ECC
- A320M PRO-VD/S:ECC & Non-ECC
Maximum graphics card memory
- Q170T/CSM Intel® Q170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) mini ITX:1024 MB
- A320M PRO-VD/S:2048 MB
Maximum resolution
- Q170T/CSM Intel® Q170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) mini ITX:4096 x 2160 pixels
- A320M PRO-VD/S:2048 x 1280 pixels
USB 2.0 connectors
- Q170T/CSM Intel® Q170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) mini ITX:3
- A320M PRO-VD/S:2

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Comparison of Q170T/CSM, A320M PRO-VD/S
72 specifications	A ASUS Q170T/CSM Intel® Q170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) mini ITX Model Q170T/CSM View product	B MSI A320M PRO-VD/S View product
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1151 (Socket H4)	Socket AM4
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®	AMD A, AMD Athlon, AMD Athlon™ X4, AMD Ryzen 2000 Series
Memory4 differ
Supported memory typesDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Memory slots typeDiffers	SO-DIMM	DIMM
ECC сompatibilityDiffers	Non-ECC	ECC & Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	2133 MHz	1866,2133,2400,2667,2933,3200 MHz
Unbuffered memoryKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dual-channel
Graphics2 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	1024 MB	2048 MB
Maximum resolutionDiffers	4096 x 2160 pixels	2048 x 1280 pixels
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	3	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers	2	1
Audio connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Serial port headersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
TPM connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	1
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	0	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffers	Intel I219LM, Realtek RTL8111H	Realtek RTL8111H
Features5 differ
Component forDiffers	Mini PC	PC
Motherboard form factorDiffers	mini ITX	micro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffers	Intel	AMD
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® Q170	AMD A320
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC887-VD	Realtek ALC887
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Window	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.1 channels
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of M.2 (M) slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	170 mm	236 mm
DepthDiffers	170 mm	187 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Embedded DisplayPorts (eDP) quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
LVDS connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of M.2 (E) slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 10

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