Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS B85M-G Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX vs MSI B85M-P33 motherboard Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX

42specifications compared
9differ
33identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS B85M-G Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX has 2 more memory slots than the MSI B85M-P33 motherboard Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX (4 vs 2). The ASUS B85M-G Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors than the MSI B85M-P33 motherboard Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX (1 vs 0). The ASUS B85M-G Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX has 2 more SATA III connectors than the MSI B85M-P33 motherboard Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX (4 vs 2). Maximum resolution: 4096 x 2160 pixels on the ASUS B85M-G Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX, 1920 x 1200 pixels on the MSI B85M-P33 motherboard Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX.

Number of memory slots
- B85M-G Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:4
- B85M-P33 motherboard Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:2
Maximum resolution
- B85M-G Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:4096 x 2160 pixels
- B85M-P33 motherboard Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:1920 x 1200 pixels
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
- B85M-G Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:1
- B85M-P33 motherboard Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:0
Number of SATA III connectors
- B85M-G Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:4
- B85M-P33 motherboard Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- B85M-G Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:1
- B85M-P33 motherboard Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:0
HDMI ports quantity
- B85M-G Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:1
- B85M-P33 motherboard Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:0
PCI Express x1 slots
- B85M-G Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:2
- B85M-P33 motherboard Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:1
Width
- B85M-G Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:233 mm
- B85M-P33 motherboard Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:173 mm

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Comparison of B85M-G, B85M-P33
62 specifications	A ASUS B85M-G Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX Model B85M-G View product	B MSI B85M-P33 motherboard Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX Model B85M-P33 View product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socket	LGA 1150 (Socket H3)	LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
Compatible processor series	Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®	Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Memory1 differ
Supported memory types	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	2
Memory slots type	DIMM	DIMM
Memory channels	Dual-channel	Dual-channel
Supported memory clock speeds	1066,1333,1600 MHz	1066,1333,1600 MHz
Maximum internal memory	32 GB	32 GB
Memory voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 V
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfaces	SATA II, SATA III	SATA II, SATA III
Graphics1 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	1024 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers	4096 x 2160 pixels	1920 x 1200 pixels
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectors	2	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers	1	0
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers	4	2
Number of SATA II connectors	2	2
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	0	0
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
TPM connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	2	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
eSATA ports quantity	0	0
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DVI-D ports quantity	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Featuresidentical
Component for	PC	PC
Motherboard form factor	micro ATX	micro ATX
Motherboard chipset family	Intel	Intel
Motherboard chipset	Intel® B85	Intel® B85
Audio chipKnown for one	Realtek ALC887-VD2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	2	1
PCI Express x16 slots	1	1
PCI Express slots version	2.0, 3.0	2.0, 3.0
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for one	AMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	64 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one	2.0a	Unknown — not stated by the source
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	233 mm	173 mm
DepthDiffers	193 mm	226 mm
Processor special featuresidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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