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GIGABYTE GA-N3150N-D2H motherboard mini ITX vs MSI CSM-H170M-A PRO Motherboard

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 19identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

  • Supported memory types
    • GA-N3150N-D2H motherboard mini ITX:DDR3-SDRAM, DDR3L-SDRAM
    • CSM-H170M-A PRO Motherboard:DDR4-SDRAM
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • GA-N3150N-D2H motherboard mini ITX:1333,1600 MHz
    • CSM-H170M-A PRO Motherboard:2133 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • GA-N3150N-D2H motherboard mini ITX:16 GB
    • CSM-H170M-A PRO Motherboard:64 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • GA-N3150N-D2H motherboard mini ITX:2
    • CSM-H170M-A PRO Motherboard:1
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • GA-N3150N-D2H motherboard mini ITX:1
    • CSM-H170M-A PRO Motherboard:2
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • GA-N3150N-D2H motherboard mini ITX:1
    • CSM-H170M-A PRO Motherboard:2
  • Serial port headers
    • GA-N3150N-D2H motherboard mini ITX:2
    • CSM-H170M-A PRO Motherboard:1
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • GA-N3150N-D2H motherboard mini ITX:2
    • CSM-H170M-A PRO Motherboard:4

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Comparison of GA-N3150N-D2H, CSM-H170M-A PRO Motherboard
82 specifications
Processor1 differ
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Celeron®Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for oneN3150Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Supported memory typesDiffersDDR3-SDRAM, DDR3L-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1333,1600 MHz2133 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB64 GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of memory slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one8GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA III
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 5, 10
Graphicsidentical
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096 x 2160 pixels
Internal I/O4 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers12
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers12
Serial port headersDiffers21
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek RTL8111H
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Component forDiffersMini PCPC
Motherboard form factorDiffersmini ITXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® H170
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC887Realtek ALC892
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceATX
PC health monitoringKnown for oneCPU, Fan, Temperature, VoltageUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
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 Express x16 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
Conflict-FreeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel ME Firmware VersionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVT-d
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers170 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers170 mm244 mm
Other featuresidentical
Intel® vPro™ Platform EligibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Parallel port via internal headerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyKnown for oneIntel® Celeron®Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one1.6 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNorton® Internet SecurityUnknown — not stated by the source

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