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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI H97 GUARD-PRO vs MSI H97I AC

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  • 49specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 38identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of memory slots
    • 4
    • 2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 32 GB
    • 16 GB
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • SATA
    • SATA III
  • Maximum resolution
    • 4096 x 2304 pixels
    • 4096 x 2160 pixels
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 2
    • 1
  • DVI-D ports quantity
    • 1
    • 0
  • LAN controller
    • Realtek RTL8111G
    • Realtek 8111G
  • Motherboard form factor
    • ATX
    • mini ITX

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MSI

H97 GUARD-PROView product
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H97I ACView product
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATASATA III
Graphics1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers4096 x 2304 pixels4096 x 2160 pixels
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers21
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one6
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one0
TPM connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one4
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek RTL8111GRealtek 8111G
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmini ITX
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one4
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one4
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers21
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1
Mini PCI Express slot (half-length)Known for one1
BIOSidentical
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm170 mm
DepthDiffers220 mm170 mm

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