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MSI B150M MORTAR ARCTIC vs MSI Z170A MPOWER GAMING TITANIUM

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  • 64specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 43identical
  • 11known for one product only

Key differences

  • ECC сompatibility
    • B150M MORTAR ARCTIC:ECC
    • Z170A MPOWER GAMING TITANIUM:Non-ECC
  • Parallel processing technology support
    • B150M MORTAR ARCTIC:2-Way CrossFireX
    • Z170A MPOWER GAMING TITANIUM:2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • B150M MORTAR ARCTIC:2
    • Z170A MPOWER GAMING TITANIUM:1
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • B150M MORTAR ARCTIC:1
    • Z170A MPOWER GAMING TITANIUM:2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • B150M MORTAR ARCTIC:2
    • Z170A MPOWER GAMING TITANIUM:4
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • B150M MORTAR ARCTIC:3
    • Z170A MPOWER GAMING TITANIUM:0
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity
    • B150M MORTAR ARCTIC:1
    • Z170A MPOWER GAMING TITANIUM:0
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
    • B150M MORTAR ARCTIC:0
    • Z170A MPOWER GAMING TITANIUM:3

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Comparison of B150M MORTAR ARCTIC, Z170A MPOWER GAMING TITANIUM
75 specifications
Memory2 differ
ECC сompatibilityDiffersECCNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133 MHz2133,2400,2600,2800,3000,3200,3600 MHz
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 5, 10
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers2-Way CrossFireX2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX
Maximum resolutionKnown for one4096 x 2160 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers12
Serial port headersKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers30
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers03
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek RTL8111HIntel® I219-V
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® B150Intel® Z170
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC892Realtek ALC1150
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers13
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers23
Processor special features2 differ
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers243.8 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers243.8 mm244 mm
Other featuresidentical
Dual Link DVIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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