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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE G1.Sniper B5 vs MSI B85-G43 Gaming

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  • 43specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 35identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • 1333,1600 MHz
    • 1066,1333,1600 MHz
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 2
    • 1
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 4
    • 6
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • 2
    • 1
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • 0
    • 1
  • DVI-D ports quantity
    • 0
    • 1
  • Audio chip
    • Realtek ALC898
    • Realtek ALC1150
  • PCI slots
    • 2
    • 3

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76 specifications
A

GIGABYTE

G1.Sniper B5View product
B

MSI

B85-G43 GamingView product
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsKnown for one4
Memory voltageKnown for one1.5 V
Internal memoryKnown for one32 GB
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1333,1600 MHz1066,1333,1600 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one32 GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYes
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1024 MB
Maximum resolutionKnown for one4096 x 2160 pixels
DirectX versionKnown for one11
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers21
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one0
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one3
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1
Parallel connectorKnown for oneYes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYes
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYes
TPM connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers46
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4a
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneBigfoot Killer E2205
Features1 differ
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC898Realtek ALC1150
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, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI slotsDiffers23
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneEFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one128 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for one2.0a
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one305 mm
DepthKnown for one225 mm
Other featuresidentical
S/PDIF in connectorKnown for oneYes
PCI Express slots quantityKnown for one7
Processor special featuresidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYes

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