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GIGABYTE GA-H170-D3H motherboard Intel® H170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX vs MSI E3 KRAIT GAMING V5

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  • 51specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 35identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • ECC сompatibility
    • GA-H170-D3H motherboard Intel® H170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:Non-ECC
    • E3 KRAIT GAMING V5:ECC
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • GA-H170-D3H motherboard Intel® H170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:2
    • E3 KRAIT GAMING V5:1
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • GA-H170-D3H motherboard Intel® H170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:2
    • E3 KRAIT GAMING V5:1
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • GA-H170-D3H motherboard Intel® H170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:4
    • E3 KRAIT GAMING V5:3
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity
    • GA-H170-D3H motherboard Intel® H170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:0
    • E3 KRAIT GAMING V5:1
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • GA-H170-D3H motherboard Intel® H170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:0
    • E3 KRAIT GAMING V5:1
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • GA-H170-D3H motherboard Intel® H170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:1
    • E3 KRAIT GAMING V5:2
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • GA-H170-D3H motherboard Intel® H170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX:1
    • E3 KRAIT GAMING V5:0

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Comparison of GA-H170-D3H, E3 KRAIT GAMING V5
70 specifications
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Memory channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityDiffersNon-ECCECC
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers21
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Front panel connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt headersKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports7 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers43
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers10
Networkidentical
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Features2 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H170Intel® C232
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, WindowsYes
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI slotsDiffers32
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of M.2 (M) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS1 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers16 Mbit128 Mbit
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm304 mm
DepthDiffers214 mm244 mm
Other featuresidentical
Parallel port via internal headerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
S/PDIF in connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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