Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P8B75-V Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX vs MSI B75MA-P45 Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX

42specifications compared
10differ
32identical
45known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS P8B75-V Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX has 2 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the MSI B75MA-P45 Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX (4 vs 2). The MSI B75MA-P45 Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX has 2 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity than the ASUS P8B75-V Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX (4 vs 2). The ASUS P8B75-V Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX has 2 more PCI slots than the MSI B75MA-P45 Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX (3 vs 1). Motherboard form factor: ATX on the ASUS P8B75-V Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX, micro ATX on the MSI B75MA-P45 Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX. BIOS type: EFI AMI on the ASUS P8B75-V Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX, UEFI on the MSI B75MA-P45 Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX.

USB 2.0 ports quantity
- P8B75-V Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:4
- B75MA-P45 Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- P8B75-V Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:2
- B75MA-P45 Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:4
Motherboard form factor
- P8B75-V Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:ATX
- B75MA-P45 Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:micro ATX
PCI slots
- P8B75-V Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:3
- B75MA-P45 Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:1
BIOS type
- P8B75-V Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:EFI AMI
- B75MA-P45 Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:UEFI
Width
- P8B75-V Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:305 mm
- B75MA-P45 Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:225 mm
Depth
- P8B75-V Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:219 mm
- B75MA-P45 Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:244 mm

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Comparison of P8B75-V, B75MA-P45
87 specifications	A ASUS P8B75-V Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX Model P8B75-V View product	B MSI B75MA-P45 Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX Model B75MA-P45 View product
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socket	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
System bus rateKnown for one	5 GT/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Supported memory types	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slots	4	4
Memory slots type	DIMM	DIMM
Memory channelsKnown for one	Dual-channel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory voltageKnown for one	1.5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1066,1333,1600,1800,1866,2000,2133,2200 MHz	1066,1333,1600,1800,2000,2200,2400 MHz
Maximum internal memory	32 GB	32 GB
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one	16GB, 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfaces	SATA II, SATA III	SATA II, SATA III
Graphics1 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	1696 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers	2-Way CrossFireX, LucidLogix Virtu, Quad-GPU CrossFireX	Not supported
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Graphics card family	Intel	Intel
Graphics card	HD Graphics	HD Graphics
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	2048 x 1536 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
OpenGL versionKnown for one	3.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
DirectX version	11	11
Discrete graphics supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectors	2	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors	1	1
Number of SATA III connectors	1	1
Number of SATA II connectors	5	5
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel connector	Yes	Yes
Chassis intrusion 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 quantityDiffers	4	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	4
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 quantity	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
DVI-D ports quantity	1	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for one	Realtek RTL8111E	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit LAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Component for	PC	PC
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Motherboard chipset family	Intel	Intel
Motherboard chipset	Intel B75	Intel B75
Audio chipKnown for one	Realtek ALC887-VD2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
PC health monitoringKnown for one	CPU, Fan, Temperature	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cooling typeKnown for one	Passive	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	1x4, 1x16	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	2.0, 3.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsDiffers	3	1
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeDiffers	EFI AMI	UEFI
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	305 mm	225 mm
DepthDiffers	219 mm	244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Dual Link DVIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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