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MSI B250M BAZOOKA vs MSI Z270I Gaming Pro Carbon AC

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  • 58specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 40identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of memory slots
    • B250M BAZOOKA:4
    • Z270I Gaming Pro Carbon AC:2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • B250M BAZOOKA:64 GB
    • Z270I Gaming Pro Carbon AC:32 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • B250M BAZOOKA:2
    • Z270I Gaming Pro Carbon AC:1
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • B250M BAZOOKA:6
    • Z270I Gaming Pro Carbon AC:3
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • B250M BAZOOKA:3
    • Z270I Gaming Pro Carbon AC:2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity
    • B250M BAZOOKA:1
    • Z270I Gaming Pro Carbon AC:0
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
    • B250M BAZOOKA:0
    • Z270I Gaming Pro Carbon AC:1
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity
    • B250M BAZOOKA:0
    • Z270I Gaming Pro Carbon AC:1

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Comparison of B250M BAZOOKA, Z270I Gaming Pro Carbon AC
75 specifications
Processoridentical
Intel Core i3/i5/i7/i9 seriesKnown for onei3-6xxx, i3-7xxx, i5-6xxx, i5-7xxx, i7-6xxx, i7-7xxxUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133,2400 MHz2133,2400,2600,2800,3000,3200,3600,3800 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
Memory voltageKnown for one1.2,1.25,1.35 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one4GB, 8GB, 16GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 5, 10
Graphicsidentical
DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.0
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers21
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers63
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers32
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 quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers10
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Network2 differ
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek RTL8111HIntel® I219-V
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXmini ITX
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® B250Intel® Z270
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers12
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers228 mm170 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm170 mm
Other featuresidentical
Parallel port via internal headerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial port via internal headerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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