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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-F2A85XN-WIFI motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 mini ITX vs MSI FM2-A85XA-G43 AMD A85X Socket FM2 ATX

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  • 48specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 35identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • RAID levels
    • 0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
    • 0, 1, 5, 10
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 1
    • 3
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • 4
    • 8
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • 1
    • 4
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • 0
    • 1
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • 2
    • 1
  • Motherboard form factor
    • mini ITX
    • ATX
  • PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slots
    • 1
    • 2

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77 specifications
A

GIGABYTE

GA-F2A85XN-WIFI motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 mini ITX

Model GA-F2A85XN-WIFI

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B

MSI

FM2-A85XA-G43 AMD A85X Socket FM2 ATX

Model FM2-A85XA-G43

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Memory1 differ
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333,1600,1866,2400 MHz1066,1333,1600,1866,2133,2400 MHz
Number of memory slotsKnown for one4
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one16GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYes
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD0, 1, 5, 10
Graphicsidentical
Graphics card familyKnown for oneAMD
Graphics cardKnown for oneRadeon HD 7000
Maximum resolutionKnown for one2560 x 1600 pixels
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneHybrid CrossFireX
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers13
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers48
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers14
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one1
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYes
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYes
Serial port headersKnown for one1
TPM connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers21
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for one2
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
BluetoothKnown for oneYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8111E
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmini ITXATX
PC health monitoringKnown for oneFan, Temperature
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 2000, Windows 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 Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC892
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsDiffers12
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one3
PCI slotsKnown for one2
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeDiffersEFI AMIUEFI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one128 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for one2.0a
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers170 mm255 mm
DepthDiffers170 mm305 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNorton Internet Security
Other featuresidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes

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