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Fujitsu D3236-S motherboard Intel® Q87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX vs MSI CSM-Q87M-E43 Intel® Q87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX

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  • 43specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 23identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • D3236-S motherboard Intel® Q87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:1333,1600 MHz
    • CSM-Q87M-E43 Intel® Q87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:1066,1333,1600 MHz
  • DirectX version
    • D3236-S motherboard Intel® Q87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:11.1
    • CSM-Q87M-E43 Intel® Q87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:11
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • D3236-S motherboard Intel® Q87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:3
    • CSM-Q87M-E43 Intel® Q87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • D3236-S motherboard Intel® Q87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:2
    • CSM-Q87M-E43 Intel® Q87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:1
  • Number of Parallel ATA connectors
    • D3236-S motherboard Intel® Q87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:0
    • CSM-Q87M-E43 Intel® Q87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:1
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • D3236-S motherboard Intel® Q87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:6
    • CSM-Q87M-E43 Intel® Q87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:4
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • D3236-S motherboard Intel® Q87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:2
    • CSM-Q87M-E43 Intel® Q87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:1
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • D3236-S motherboard Intel® Q87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:0
    • CSM-Q87M-E43 Intel® Q87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:1

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Comparison of D3236-S, CSM-Q87M-E43
75 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 1150 (Socket H3)LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
Compatible processor seriesIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Intel Core i3/i5/i7/i9 seriesKnown for onei3-4xxx, i5-4xxx, i7-4xxxUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Supported memory typesDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slots44
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Memory voltageKnown for one1.5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1333,1600 MHz1066,1333,1600 MHz
Maximum internal memory32 GB32 GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersMicro SATA, PCI Express 3.0, SATA IIISATA III
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Graphics cardKnown for oneHD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
DirectX versionDiffers11.111
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1760 MB
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectors66
Number of SATA II connectors00
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers01
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
12V power connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Parallel connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports8 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers64
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 one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
eSATA ports quantity00
PS/2 ports quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers21
Headphone outputsDiffers16
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffersIntel® I210-AT, Intel I217LMIntel® I217-LM
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyIntelIntel
Motherboard chipsetIntel® Q87Intel® Q87
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC671Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsDiffers5.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Component forKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePC
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x8 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slots11
PCI slotsDiffers41
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUEFI AMIUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers243.8 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers304.8 mm244 mm
Other featuresidentical
mSATA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF in connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF in portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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