MSI reserves the right to change the specifications without prior notices. 2017H1 28 Model MS-98C8 MS-9899 MS-9887 Mini-ITX board Processor CPU 3rd Gen Intel® Mobile Ivy bridge/Sandy bridge Core™ i7/i5/i3/Celeron® /Pentium® Processors, Max. 45W 3rd Intel® Core™ i7/i5/i3 Mobile Processor 2nd Gen Intel® Mobile Sandy Bridge Core™ i7/i5/i3/Pentium® /Celeron® Processor, Max. 55W Frequency 1.0 GHz~3.8 GHz (Depends on CPU) Depends on CPU 1.1 GHz~3.7 GHz (Depends on CPU) L2 Cache 2M~8M (Depends on CPU) Depends on CPU 1.5M~8M (Depends on CPU) CPU Type Socket G2 (rPGA 989) Socket G2 (rPGA 989) Socket G2 (rPGA-989) Chipset Intel® HM76/QM77 Express Intel® HM76/QM77 Express Intel® HM65 Express (without iAMT function) Intel® QM67 Express (wth iAMT 7.0) BIOS AMI AMI AMI Memory Technology Dual-channel DDR3 1066/1333/1600 MHz Dual-channel DDR3/DDR3L 1066/1333/1600MHz Dual-channel DDR3 1066/1333/1600MHz Max. Capacity Up to 16 GB Up to 16 GB Up to 16 GB Socket 2 x 204-pin SO-DIMMs 2 x 204-pin SO-DIMMs 2 x 204-pin SO-DIMMs Display Controller Intel® HD Graphics Intel® HD Graphics Intel® HD Graphics Graphic Memory Shared system memory up to 1.7 GB SDRAM Shared system memory up to 1.7 GB SDRAM Shared system memory up to 1.7 GB SDRAM LVDS Dual channel 18/24-bit Dual channel 24-bit Dual channel 18/24-bit eDP N/A 1 (Pin header; only for QM77) N/A VGA N/A 1 1 DVI 1 (DVI-I) 1 (DVI-D; only for QM77) 2 (DVI-D) HDMI N/A 1 (only for QM77) 1 DisplayPort 2 N/A N/A Multiple Display 2 independent displays (SNB CPU only) 3 independent displays (IVB CPU only) 2 Independent displays (SNB CPU only) 3 Independent displays (IVB CPU only) 2 independent displays Display Interface LVDS up to 1920 x 1200 DP up to 2560 x 1600 DVI-I up to 1920 x 1200 LVDS up to 1920 x 1200 eDP up to 1920 x 1200 DVI-D up to 2560 x 1600 VGA up to 2560 x 1600 HDMI up to 2560 x1600 LVDS up to 1920 x1080 VGA up to 1920 x 1080 DVI-D up to 2560 x 1600 HDMI up to 1920 x 1200 Ethernet Controller 1 x Intel® 82579 PHY GbE LAN 1 x Intel® I210-AT PCIe GbE LAN 1 x Intel® 82579LM GbE LAN PHY iAMT 8.0 (QM77 only) 1 x Intel® 82583V GbE LAN 1 x Intel® 82579LM GbE LAN PHY 1 x Intel® 82574L GbE LAN Audio Controller Realtek® ALC887 HD Audio Codec Realtek® ALC887 HD Audio Codec Realtek® ALC887 HD Audio Codec Super I/O Controller Fintek F81866D Fintek F81866D Fintek F71889AD H/W Monitor Watchdog Timer 256-level Watchdog Timer 256-level Watchdog Timer 256-level Watchdog Timer Smart Fan Yes Yes Yes TPM Controller Pin header Pin header Infineon SLB9635TT1.2 I/O Interface USB 4 x USB 3.0 (2 x internal; 2 x rear) 6 x USB 2.0 (2 x internal; 4 x rear) 4 x USB 3.0 (2 x rear; 2 x internal) 6 x USB 2.0 (4 x rear; 2 x internal) 8 x USB 2.0 (4 x rear; 4 x internal) Serial 4 x COM (COM1: rear; COM2~4: internal) COM1: RS-232/422/485, 0V/5V/12V COM2~4: RS-232, 0V/5V/12V 4 x COM (COM1: rear; COM2~4: internal) COM1: RS-232/422/485, 0V/5V/12V COM2~4: RS-232, 0V/5V/12V (no power selection jumper for HM76) 4 x COM (internal) COM1: RS-232/422/485, 0V/5V/12V COM2~4: RS-232, 0V/5V/12V Parallel N/A N/A N/A PS/2 1 1 1 GPIO 8-bits (4 x GPI; 4 x GPO), 5V 8-bits (4 x GPI; 4 x GPO), 5V 8-bits (4 x GPI; 4 x GPO), 5V Expansion Slot PCIe x16 N/A 1 N/A PCI N/A N/A 1 Mini-PCIe 1 x Full-size 1 x Half-size, mSATA 1 1 x Full-size Storage SATA 2 x SATA 3.0 2 x SATA 2.0 2 x SATA 3.0 2 x SATA 2.0 2 x SATA 3.0; 2 x SATA 2.0 (all support RAID 0, 1, 5, 10) CFast N/A 1 (QM77 only) 1 mSATA 1 1 N/A Power Supply DC DC-in 12V/19V N/A DC-in 12V ATX N/A ATX-Power 24P, 12V-4P N/A Environment Operating Temperature 0 ~ 70°C 0 ~ 60°C 0 ~ 60°C Operating Humidity 10 ~ 90%, non-condensing 10 ~ 90%, non-condensing 10 ~ 90%, non-condensing Storage Temperature -20 ~ 80°C -20 ~ 80°C -20 ~ 80°C Storage Humidity 10 ~ 90%, non-condensing 10 ~ 90%, non-condensing 10 ~ 90%, non-condensing Form Factor Dimensions 170mm x 170mm (Mini-ITX) 170mm x 170mm (Mini-ITX) 170mm x 170mm (Mini-ITX) Weight 0.35 kg 0.37 kg 0.32 kg Certification EMC FCC, CE, C-Tick, VCCI, BSMI FCC, CE, C-Tick, VCCI, BSMI FCC Class A, CE, C-Tick, VCCI, BSMI Software Platform OS Support Windows 7 (32/64-bit) Windows 8 (32 bit) Windows XP (32/64-bit) Windows 7 (32/64-bit) Windows 8 (32/64-bit) Windows XP (32/64-bit) Windows 7 (32/64-bit) HMI Panel PC Embedded System Embedded Board Semi-rugged Terminal POS System COM Express Board Qseven Board Pico-ITX Board 3.5" Board EPIC Board PICMG 1.0 Board Mini-ITX Board Micro-ATX Board ATX Board