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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI H270 GAMING M3 vs MSI H270M MORTAR ARCTIC

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  • 55specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 42identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

  • Memory slots type
    • SO-DIMM
    • DIMM
  • Supported memory module capacities
    • 4GB, 8GB, 16GB
    • 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 16GB
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • 1
    • 3
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • 1
    • 3
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity
    • 0
    • 1
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
    • 1
    • 0
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity
    • 1
    • 0
  • LAN controller
    • Killer E2500
    • Intel® I219-V

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H270M MORTAR ARCTICView product
Processoridentical
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1
Memory2 differ
Memory slots typeDiffersSO-DIMMDIMM
Supported memory module capacitiesDiffers4GB, 8GB, 16GB2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 16GB
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneM.2, SATA III
Graphicsidentical
DirectX versionKnown for one12.0
Discrete graphics supportKnown for oneYes
Internal I/O1 differ
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one0
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers13
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers13
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffersKiller E2500Intel® I219-V
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmini ATX
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC1220Realtek ALC892
Cooling typeKnown for onePassive
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers42
Number of M.2 (M) slotsKnown for one1
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUEFI
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers304 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers243 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYes
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Serial port via internal headerKnown for oneYes

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