Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-AM1M-S2H motherboard Socket AM1 micro ATX vs MSI AM1I Socket AM1 mini ITX

40specifications compared
6differ
34identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Memory channels
- GA-AM1M-S2H motherboard Socket AM1 micro ATX:Dual-channel
- AM1I Socket AM1 mini ITX:Single-channel
Maximum graphics card memory
- GA-AM1M-S2H motherboard Socket AM1 micro ATX:2000 MB
- AM1I Socket AM1 mini ITX:2048 MB
USB 2.0 connectors
- GA-AM1M-S2H motherboard Socket AM1 micro ATX:3
- AM1I Socket AM1 mini ITX:2
DVI-D ports quantity
- GA-AM1M-S2H motherboard Socket AM1 micro ATX:0
- AM1I Socket AM1 mini ITX:1
Motherboard form factor
- GA-AM1M-S2H motherboard Socket AM1 micro ATX:micro ATX
- AM1I Socket AM1 mini ITX:mini ITX
Width
- GA-AM1M-S2H motherboard Socket AM1 micro ATX:226 mm
- AM1I Socket AM1 mini ITX:170 mm

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Comparison of GA-AM1M-S2H, AM1I
64 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-AM1M-S2H motherboard Socket AM1 micro ATX Model GA-AM1M-S2H View product	B MSI AM1I Socket AM1 mini ITX Model AM1I View product
Memory1 differ
Memory channelsDiffers	Dual-channel	Single-channel
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Non-ECC
Unbuffered memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Memory voltageKnown for one	1.5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	2000 MB	2048 MB
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
DirectX versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11.1
Number of displays supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	3	2
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
TPM connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek RTL8111G
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	mini ITX
Motherboard chipset familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMD
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for one	EFI AMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one	5.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers	226 mm	170 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Norton Internet Security	Unknown — not stated by the source

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