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GIGABYTE GA-H61M-DS2 DVI vs MSI FM2-A85XMA-P33 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX

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  • 45specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 30identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI FM2-A85XMA-P33 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-H61M-DS2 DVI (1 vs 0). The MSI FM2-A85XMA-P33 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX has 6 more SATA III connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-H61M-DS2 DVI (6 vs 0). The GIGABYTE GA-H61M-DS2 DVI has 4 more SATA II connectors than the MSI FM2-A85XMA-P33 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX (4 vs 0). Processor manufacturer: Intel on the GIGABYTE GA-H61M-DS2 DVI, AMD on the MSI FM2-A85XMA-P33 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX. Processor socket: LGA 1155 (Socket H2) on the GIGABYTE GA-H61M-DS2 DVI, Socket FM2 on the MSI FM2-A85XMA-P33 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • GA-H61M-DS2 DVI:Intel
    • FM2-A85XMA-P33 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:AMD
  • Processor socket
    • GA-H61M-DS2 DVI:LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
    • FM2-A85XMA-P33 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:Socket FM2
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • GA-H61M-DS2 DVI:800,1066,1333,2200 MHz
    • FM2-A85XMA-P33 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:1066,1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • GA-H61M-DS2 DVI:SATA, SATA II
    • FM2-A85XMA-P33 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:SATA III
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • GA-H61M-DS2 DVI:0
    • FM2-A85XMA-P33 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:1
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • GA-H61M-DS2 DVI:0
    • FM2-A85XMA-P33 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:6
  • Number of SATA II connectors
    • GA-H61M-DS2 DVI:4
    • FM2-A85XMA-P33 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:0
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • GA-H61M-DS2 DVI:0
    • FM2-A85XMA-P33 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:2

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Comparison of GA-H61M-DS2 DVI, FM2-A85XMA-P33
63 specifications
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1155 (Socket H2)Socket FM2
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®AMD A
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memory1 differ
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers800,1066,1333,2200 MHz1066,1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2GB, 4GB, 8GB
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA, SATA IISATA III
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers01
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers06
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers40
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
Headphone outputsDiffers12
Features2 differ
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersIntelAMD
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H61AMD A85X
Cooling typeKnown for onePassiveUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers21
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one2.0aUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers174 mm216 mm
Processor special featuresidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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