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MSI H97 GUARD-PRO vs MSI H97M-E35 Intel® H97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX

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  • 50specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 38identical
  • 10known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of memory slots
    • H97 GUARD-PRO:4
    • H97M-E35 Intel® H97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • H97 GUARD-PRO:32 GB
    • H97M-E35 Intel® H97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:16 GB
  • Number of Parallel ATA connectors
    • H97 GUARD-PRO:0
    • H97M-E35 Intel® H97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:1
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • H97 GUARD-PRO:1
    • H97M-E35 Intel® H97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:2
  • Headphone outputs
    • H97 GUARD-PRO:6
    • H97M-E35 Intel® H97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:3
  • Motherboard form factor
    • H97 GUARD-PRO:ATX
    • H97M-E35 Intel® H97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:micro ATX
  • Audio chip
    • H97 GUARD-PRO:Realtek ALC892
    • H97M-E35 Intel® H97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:Realtek ALC887
  • PCI Express x1 slots
    • H97 GUARD-PRO:4
    • H97M-E35 Intel® H97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:2

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Comparison of H97 GUARD-PRO, H97M-E35
60 specifications
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Graphicsidentical
Maximum resolutionKnown for one4096 x 2304 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supportedKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers01
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsDiffers63
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networkidentical
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC892Realtek ALC887
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots3 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers42
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsDiffers42
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers21
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers220 mm225 mm

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