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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI Z170A-G45 Gaming vs MSI Z170a Xpower Gaming Titanium Edition

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  • 54specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 44identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Z170a Xpower Gaming Titanium Edition has 1 more USB 2.0 connectors than the MSI Z170A-G45 Gaming (3 vs 2). The MSI Z170a Xpower Gaming Titanium Edition has 2 more SATA III connectors than the MSI Z170A-G45 Gaming (8 vs 6). The MSI Z170a Xpower Gaming Titanium Edition has 1 more HDMI ports quantity than the MSI Z170A-G45 Gaming (2 vs 1). ECC сompatibility: ECC on the MSI Z170A-G45 Gaming, Non-ECC on the MSI Z170a Xpower Gaming Titanium Edition. Supported memory clock speeds: 2133,2400,2600,2800,3000,3200 MHz on the MSI Z170A-G45 Gaming, 3600,2133,2400,2600,2800,3000,3200 MHz on the MSI Z170a Xpower Gaming Titanium Edition.

  • ECC сompatibility
    • ECC
    • Non-ECC
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • SATA III
    • M.2, SATA III
  • Parallel processing technology support
    • 2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX
    • CrossFire, 2-Way SLI
  • Maximum resolution
    • 4096 x 2160 pixels
    • 4096 x 2304 pixels
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 2
    • 3
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • 6
    • 8
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • 1
    • 2
  • DVI-D ports quantity
    • 1
    • 0

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Processoridentical
Supported processor socketsKnown for oneLGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Memory2 differ
ECC сompatibilityDiffersECCNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133,2400,2600,2800,3000,3200 MHz3600,2133,2400,2600,2800,3000,3200 MHz
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA IIIM.2, SATA III
Graphics2 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireXCrossFire, 2-Way SLI
Maximum resolutionDiffers4096 x 2160 pixels4096 x 2304 pixels
DirectX versionKnown for one12.0
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers23
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers68
Number of SATA Express connectorsKnown for one2
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one3
Serial port headersKnown for one1
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers12
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers10
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffersAtheros Killer E2400Intel® I219-V
Featuresidentical
Cooling typeKnown for onePassive
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one4
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one3
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one3
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one4
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for one2
BIOSidentical
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneYes
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneYes
Processor special featuresidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYes

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