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GIGABYTE GA-H87TN motherboard Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX vs MSI H87M-E35 Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX

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  • 40specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 27identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

  • Memory slots type
    • GA-H87TN motherboard Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX:SO-DIMM
    • H87M-E35 Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:DIMM
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • GA-H87TN motherboard Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX:1333,1600 MHz
    • H87M-E35 Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:1066,1333,1600 MHz
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • GA-H87TN motherboard Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX:5
    • H87M-E35 Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • GA-H87TN motherboard Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX:0
    • H87M-E35 Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:1
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • GA-H87TN motherboard Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX:4
    • H87M-E35 Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:6
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • GA-H87TN motherboard Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX:1
    • H87M-E35 Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:6
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • GA-H87TN motherboard Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX:0
    • H87M-E35 Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:2
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • GA-H87TN motherboard Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX:0
    • H87M-E35 Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:2

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67 specifications
Processoridentical
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Memory slots typeDiffersSO-DIMMDIMM
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1333,1600 MHz1066,1333,1600 MHz
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Memory voltageKnown for one1.5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 5, 10
Internal I/O4 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers52
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers01
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers46
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers16
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
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Parallel connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial port headersKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers02
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4aUnknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek RTL8111G
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmini ITXmicro ATX
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC887
PC health monitoringKnown for oneCPUUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneEFI AMIUnknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one2.0aUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers170 mm224 mm
DepthDiffers170 mm225 mm
Graphicsidentical
Maximum resolutionKnown for one4096 x 2160 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
mSATA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source

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