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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-B85N motherboard Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX vs MSI G41M-P33 Combo

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  • 43specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 18identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor socket
    • LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
    • LGA 775 (Socket T)
  • Supported memory types
    • DDR3-SDRAM
    • DDR2-SDRAM, DDR3-SDRAM
  • Number of memory slots
    • 2
    • 4
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • 1333,1600 MHz
    • 667,800,1066,1333 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 16 GB
    • 8 GB
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • SATA II, SATA III
    • IDE, SATA II
  • Maximum graphics card memory
    • 1024 MB
    • 1740 MB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 1
    • 2

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77 specifications
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GIGABYTE

GA-B85N motherboard Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX

Model GA-B85N

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MSI

G41M-P33 ComboView product
Processor2 differ
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1150 (Socket H3)LGA 775 (Socket T)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®Intel® Core™2 Duo, Intel® Core™2 Quad
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one800,1066,1333 MHz
Processor thermal power (max)Known for one95 W
Memory4 differ
Supported memory typesDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM, DDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers24
Memory voltageKnown for one1.5 V
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1333,1600 MHz667,800,1066,1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one4GB
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA II, SATA IIIIDE, SATA II
Graphics1 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers1024 MB1740 MB
Maximum resolutionKnown for one4096 x 2160 pixels
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYes
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel
Graphics cardKnown for oneGMA X4500
DirectX versionKnown for one10.0
Discrete graphics supportKnown for oneYes
Internal I/O5 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers10
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers30
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers14
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers01
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYes
Serial port headersKnown for one1
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one2
TPM connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers54
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4a
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8105E
Features4 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmini ITXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® B85Intel® G41
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC898Realtek ALC662
Audio output channelsDiffers7.1 channels5.1 channels
PC health monitoringKnown for oneCPU
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
Cooling typeKnown for onePassive
Expansion slotsidentical
Mini PCI Express slot (full length)Known for one1
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one1
PCI slotsKnown for one1
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUEFI AMI
ACPI versionKnown for one2.0a
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers170 mm198 mm
DepthDiffers170 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNorton Internet Security (OEM) Intel Rapid Start Technology Intel Smart Connect Technology Intel Small Business Advantage
Other featuresidentical
mSATA ports quantityKnown for one1
Dual Link DVIKnown for oneYes

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