Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-A75-D3H AMD A75 Socket FM1 ATX vs MSI A75MA-P35 AMD A75 Socket FM1 micro ATX

42specifications compared
21differ
21identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

Compatible processor series
- GA-A75-D3H AMD A75 Socket FM1 ATX:AMD A, AMD E2
- A75MA-P35 AMD A75 Socket FM1 micro ATX:Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core
Number of memory slots
- GA-A75-D3H AMD A75 Socket FM1 ATX:4
- A75MA-P35 AMD A75 Socket FM1 micro ATX:2
Supported memory clock speeds
- GA-A75-D3H AMD A75 Socket FM1 ATX:1066,1333,1600,1866,2400 MHz
- A75MA-P35 AMD A75 Socket FM1 micro ATX:1066,1333,1600 MHz
Maximum internal memory
- GA-A75-D3H AMD A75 Socket FM1 ATX:64 GB
- A75MA-P35 AMD A75 Socket FM1 micro ATX:16 GB
RAID levels
- GA-A75-D3H AMD A75 Socket FM1 ATX:0, 1, 10, JBOD
- A75MA-P35 AMD A75 Socket FM1 micro ATX:0, 1, 10
USB 2.0 connectors
- GA-A75-D3H AMD A75 Socket FM1 ATX:4
- A75MA-P35 AMD A75 Socket FM1 micro ATX:2
Number of SATA III connectors
- GA-A75-D3H AMD A75 Socket FM1 ATX:5
- A75MA-P35 AMD A75 Socket FM1 micro ATX:6
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- GA-A75-D3H AMD A75 Socket FM1 ATX:2
- A75MA-P35 AMD A75 Socket FM1 micro ATX:4

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Comparison of GA-A75-D3H, A75MA-P35
68 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-A75-D3H AMD A75 Socket FM1 ATX Model GA-A75-D3H View product	B MSI A75MA-P35 AMD A75 Socket FM1 micro ATX Model A75MA-P35 View product
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturer	AMD	AMD
Processor socket	Socket FM1	Socket FM1
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	AMD A, AMD E2	Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core
Memory3 differ
Supported memory types	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	2
Memory channelsKnown for one	Dual-channel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory voltage	1.5 V	1.5 V
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1066,1333,1600,1866,2400 MHz	1066,1333,1600 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	64 GB	16 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfaces	SATA III	SATA III
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 10, JBOD	0, 1, 10
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	4	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors	1	1
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers	5	6
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	0	0
S/PDIF out connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Parallel connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	4	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
eSATA ports quantityDiffers	1	0
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DVI-D ports quantity	1	1
Headphone outputsDiffers	4	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controller	Realtek RTL8111E	Realtek RTL8111E
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Component for	PC	PC
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Motherboard chipset family	AMD	AMD
Motherboard chipset	AMD A75	AMD A75
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC889	Realtek ALC887
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows XP, Vista, 7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slots	2	2
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	2	1
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsDiffers	3	1
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeDiffers	AWARD	UEFI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	64 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one	1.0b	Unknown — not stated by the source
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	305 mm	244 mm
DepthDiffers	225 mm	215 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Norton Internet Security OEM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Controller interface typeKnown for one	iTE IT8720	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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