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GIGABYTE GA-H110M-S2V DDR3 vs MSI H170M-A PRO

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  • 51specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 33identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Supported memory types
    • GA-H110M-S2V DDR3:DDR3-SDRAM
    • H170M-A PRO:DDR4-SDRAM
  • Number of memory slots
    • GA-H110M-S2V DDR3:2
    • H170M-A PRO:4
  • ECC сompatibility
    • GA-H110M-S2V DDR3:ECC & Non-ECC
    • H170M-A PRO:Non-ECC
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • GA-H110M-S2V DDR3:1333,1600 MHz
    • H170M-A PRO:2133 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • GA-H110M-S2V DDR3:32 GB
    • H170M-A PRO:64 GB
  • Maximum resolution
    • GA-H110M-S2V DDR3:1920 x 1200 pixels
    • H170M-A PRO:4096 x 2160 pixels
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • GA-H110M-S2V DDR3:2
    • H170M-A PRO:1
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • GA-H110M-S2V DDR3:1
    • H170M-A PRO:2

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Comparison of GA-H110M-S2V DDR3, H170M-A PRO
76 specifications
Memory5 differ
Supported memory typesDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers24
ECC сompatibilityDiffersECC & Non-ECCNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1333,1600 MHz2133 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB64 GB
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphics1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers1920 x 1200 pixels4096 x 2160 pixels
DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.0
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one512 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for oneHD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers12
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers46
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers24
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek RTL8111H
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Features2 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H110Intel® H170
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 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, WindowYes
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC887Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers12
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeDiffersUEFI AMIUEFI
Clear CMOS buttonKnown 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
WidthDiffers190 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers174 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNorton® Internet Security (OEM version) cFosSpeedUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Other featuresKnown for one3D OSD @BIOS AutoGreen Cloud Station EasyTune Fast Boot Smart TimeLock Smart Keyboard Smart Backup System Information Viewer USB Blocker Support for Q-Flash Support for Smart Switch Support for Xpress InstallUnknown — not stated by the source

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