GIGABYTE GA-H61M-DS2 rev. 2.2 vs MSI Z77A-G45 GAMING

Key differences

The MSI Z77A-G45 GAMING has 2 more memory slots than the GIGABYTE GA-H61M-DS2 rev. 2.2 (4 vs 2). The MSI Z77A-G45 GAMING has 16 GB more maximum internal memory than the GIGABYTE GA-H61M-DS2 rev. 2.2 (32 GB vs 16 GB). The MSI Z77A-G45 GAMING has 1 more USB 2.0 connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-H61M-DS2 rev. 2.2 (3 vs 2). Compatible processor series: Intel® Celeron® on the GIGABYTE GA-H61M-DS2 rev. 2.2, Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium® on the MSI Z77A-G45 GAMING. Supported memory clock speeds: 800,1066,1333,2200 MHz on the GIGABYTE GA-H61M-DS2 rev. 2.2, 1066,1866,2133,2400,2666,3000 MHz on the MSI Z77A-G45 GAMING.

• Number of memory slots
  • GA-H61M-DS2 rev. 2.2:2
  • Z77A-G45 GAMING:4
• Maximum internal memory
  • GA-H61M-DS2 rev. 2.2:16 GB
  • Z77A-G45 GAMING:32 GB
• Supported storage drive interfaces
  • GA-H61M-DS2 rev. 2.2:SATA II
  • Z77A-G45 GAMING:SATA II, SATA III
• USB 2.0 connectors
  • GA-H61M-DS2 rev. 2.2:2
  • Z77A-G45 GAMING:3
• USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
  • GA-H61M-DS2 rev. 2.2:0
  • Z77A-G45 GAMING:1
• Number of SATA III connectors
  • GA-H61M-DS2 rev. 2.2:0
  • Z77A-G45 GAMING:2
• USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
  • GA-H61M-DS2 rev. 2.2:0
  • Z77A-G45 GAMING:2
• PS/2 ports quantity
  • GA-H61M-DS2 rev. 2.2:2
  • Z77A-G45 GAMING:1