GIGABYTE A520M K V2 (Rev. 1.1) vs GIGABYTE MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX

Key differences

The GIGABYTE MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX has 14 more memory slots than the GIGABYTE A520M K V2 (Rev. 1.1) (16 vs 2). The GIGABYTE MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX has 500 MHz more supported memory clock speed (max) than the GIGABYTE A520M K V2 (Rev. 1.1) (5600 MHz vs 5100 MHz). The GIGABYTE MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX has 11 more storage drives supported than the GIGABYTE A520M K V2 (Rev. 1.1) (16 vs 5). Processor manufacturer: AMD on the GIGABYTE A520M K V2 (Rev. 1.1), Intel on the GIGABYTE MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX. Processor socket: Socket AM4 on the GIGABYTE A520M K V2 (Rev. 1.1), LGA 4677 (Socket E) on the GIGABYTE MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX.

• Processor manufacturer
  • A520M K V2 (Rev. 1.1):AMD
  • MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX:Intel
• Processor socket
  • A520M K V2 (Rev. 1.1):Socket AM4
  • MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX:LGA 4677 (Socket E)
• Supported processor sockets
  • A520M K V2 (Rev. 1.1):Socket AM4
  • MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX:LGA 4677 (Socket E)
• Supported memory types
  • A520M K V2 (Rev. 1.1):DDR4-SDRAM
  • MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX:DDR5-SDRAM
• Number of memory slots
  • A520M K V2 (Rev. 1.1):2
  • MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX:16
• Memory channels
  • A520M K V2 (Rev. 1.1):Dual-channel
  • MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX:Octa-channel
• Supported memory clock speed (max)
  • A520M K V2 (Rev. 1.1):5100 MHz
  • MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX:5600 MHz
• Supported storage drive interfaces
  • A520M K V2 (Rev. 1.1):PCI Express 3.0, SATA III
  • MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX:M.2, SATA, SlimSAS