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MSI 970A-G43 PLUS vs MSI H110 PC MATE

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  • 51specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 30identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • 970A-G43 PLUS:AMD
    • H110 PC MATE:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • 970A-G43 PLUS:Socket AM3+
    • H110 PC MATE:LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
  • Supported memory types
    • 970A-G43 PLUS:DDR3-SDRAM
    • H110 PC MATE:DDR4-SDRAM
  • Number of memory slots
    • 970A-G43 PLUS:4
    • H110 PC MATE:2
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • 970A-G43 PLUS:1066,1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
    • H110 PC MATE:2133 MHz
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 970A-G43 PLUS:3
    • H110 PC MATE:1
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • 970A-G43 PLUS:6
    • H110 PC MATE:4
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 970A-G43 PLUS:6
    • H110 PC MATE:4

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Comparison of 970A-G43 PLUS, H110 PC MATE
70 specifications
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM3+LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD FX™, AMD PhenomIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Supported processor socketsKnown for oneSocket AM3, Socket AM3+Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Supported memory typesDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz2133 MHz
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2-Way CrossFireX
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096 x 2160 pixels
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers31
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers64
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers64
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
Network2 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek RTL8111ERealtek RTL8111H
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Features2 differ
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersAMDIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD 970Intel® H110
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC887Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsDiffers21
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI slotsDiffers23
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUEFI
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers225 mm220 mm
Other featuresidentical
Serial port via internal headerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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