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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS Maximus VI Impact vs MSI B85I Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX

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  • 43specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 37identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • 4
    • 2
  • eSATA ports quantity
    • 1
    • 0
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • 0
    • 1
  • LAN controller
    • Intel® I217-V
    • Realtek 8111G
  • Motherboard chipset
    • Intel® Z87
    • Intel® B85

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71 specifications
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ASUS

Maximus VI ImpactView product
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MSI

B85I Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX

Model B85I

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Memory1 differ
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1333,1600,1800,1866,2000,2200,2400,2600,2666,2800,3000 MHz1066,1333,1600 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one16 GB
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one8GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYes
Maximum resolutionKnown for one4096 x 2160 pixels
Internal I/Oidentical
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one3
TPM connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers42
eSATA ports quantityDiffers10
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffersIntel® I217-VRealtek 8111G
Wi-FiKnown for oneYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothKnown for oneYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0
Features1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® Z87Intel® B85
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC892
Expansion slotsidentical
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for one1
Mini PCI Express slot (half-length)Known for one1
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUEFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for one5.0
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATA
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
Number of DIMM slotsKnown for one2
PCI Express slots quantityKnown for one2

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