Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-B75M-HD3 (rev. 1.0) vs GIGABYTE GA-F2A85XM-HD3 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX

73specifications compared
22differ
51identical
7known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE GA-F2A85XM-HD3 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX has 48 GB more maximum internal memory than the GIGABYTE GA-B75M-HD3 (rev. 1.0) (64 GB vs 16 GB). The GIGABYTE GA-F2A85XM-HD3 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX has 7 more SATA III connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-B75M-HD3 (rev. 1.0) (8 vs 1). The GIGABYTE GA-B75M-HD3 (rev. 1.0) has 5 more SATA II connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-F2A85XM-HD3 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX (5 vs 0). Processor manufacturer: Intel on the GIGABYTE GA-B75M-HD3 (rev. 1.0), AMD on the GIGABYTE GA-F2A85XM-HD3 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX. Processor socket: LGA 1155 (Socket H2) on the GIGABYTE GA-B75M-HD3 (rev. 1.0), Socket FM2 on the GIGABYTE GA-F2A85XM-HD3 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX.

Processor manufacturer
- GA-B75M-HD3 (rev. 1.0):Intel
- GA-F2A85XM-HD3 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:AMD
Processor socket
- GA-B75M-HD3 (rev. 1.0):LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
- GA-F2A85XM-HD3 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:Socket FM2
Supported memory clock speeds
- GA-B75M-HD3 (rev. 1.0):1066,1333,1600 MHz
- GA-F2A85XM-HD3 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:1066,1333,1600,1866 MHz
Maximum internal memory
- GA-B75M-HD3 (rev. 1.0):16 GB
- GA-F2A85XM-HD3 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:64 GB
Supported storage drive interfaces
- GA-B75M-HD3 (rev. 1.0):SATA II, SATA III
- GA-F2A85XM-HD3 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:SATA III
Parallel processing technology support
- GA-B75M-HD3 (rev. 1.0):Not supported
- GA-F2A85XM-HD3 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:2-Way CrossFireX
Graphics card family
- GA-B75M-HD3 (rev. 1.0):Intel
- GA-F2A85XM-HD3 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:AMD
Maximum resolution
- GA-B75M-HD3 (rev. 1.0):1920 x 1200 pixels
- GA-F2A85XM-HD3 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:2560 x 1600 pixels

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Comparison of GA-B75M-HD3 (rev. 1.0), GA-F2A85XM-HD3
80 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-B75M-HD3 (rev. 1.0)View product	B GIGABYTE GA-F2A85XM-HD3 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX Model GA-F2A85XM-HD3 View product
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	Socket FM2
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®	AMD A
System bus rateKnown for one	5 GT/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1066,1333,1600 MHz	1066,1333,1600,1866 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	64 GB
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SATA II, SATA III	SATA III
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
Graphics3 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers	Not supported	2-Way CrossFireX
Graphics card familyDiffers	Intel	AMD
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1200 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
Internal I/O3 differ
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers	1	8
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers	5	0
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	6	8
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	4	2
Features3 differ
Motherboard chipset familyDiffers	Intel	AMD
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel B75	AMD A85X
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Microsoft Windows 8/7/XP	Microsoft Windows 8/7/Vista/XP
Expansion slots4 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	2	1
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	1	2
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x1	1x1, 1x4, 1x16
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	2.0, 3.0	2.0
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Intel Rapid Start Technology Intel Smart Connect Technology Intel Small Business Advantage	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Controller interface typeDiffers	Intel B75	AMD A85X
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR

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