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MSI H270 PC MATE vs MSI Z270 Gaming Pro

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  • 55specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 49identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI H270 PC MATE has 1 more VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity than the MSI Z270 Gaming Pro (1 vs 0). The MSI Z270 Gaming Pro has 1 mm more width than the MSI H270 PC MATE (244 mm vs 243 mm). The MSI Z270 Gaming Pro has 1 mm more depth than the MSI H270 PC MATE (305 mm vs 304 mm). Motherboard chipset: Intel® H270 on the MSI H270 PC MATE, Intel® Z270 on the MSI Z270 Gaming Pro.

  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • H270 PC MATE:1
    • Z270 Gaming Pro:0
  • Motherboard chipset
    • H270 PC MATE:Intel® H270
    • Z270 Gaming Pro:Intel® Z270
  • Width
    • H270 PC MATE:243 mm
    • Z270 Gaming Pro:244 mm
  • Depth
    • H270 PC MATE:304 mm
    • Z270 Gaming Pro:305 mm

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Comparison of H270 PC MATE, Z270 Gaming Pro
69 specifications
Processor1 differ
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Memory1 differ
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2400,2133 MHz2133,2400,2600,2800,3000,3200,3600,3800 MHz
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one4GB, 8GB, 16GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNon-ECC
Internal I/Oidentical
Parallel connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneIntel® I219-VUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H270Intel® Z270
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers243 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers304 mm305 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
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX
DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.0

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