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GIGABYTE GA-H61MA-D3V motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX vs MSI H61M-G35 (G3)

40specifications compared
10differ
30identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI H61M-G35 (G3) has 2 more memory slots than the GIGABYTE GA-H61MA-D3V motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX (4 vs 2). The MSI H61M-G35 (G3) has 1 more USB 2.0 connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-H61MA-D3V motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX (3 vs 2). The GIGABYTE GA-H61MA-D3V motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX has 2 more SATA III connectors than the MSI H61M-G35 (G3) (2 vs 0). Supported memory clock speeds: 800,1066,1333 MHz on the GIGABYTE GA-H61MA-D3V motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX, 1066,1333 MHz on the MSI H61M-G35 (G3). Supported storage drive interfaces: SATA II, SATA III on the GIGABYTE GA-H61MA-D3V motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX, SATA II on the MSI H61M-G35 (G3).

Number of memory slots
- GA-H61MA-D3V motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:2
- H61M-G35 (G3):4
Supported memory clock speeds
- GA-H61MA-D3V motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:800,1066,1333 MHz
- H61M-G35 (G3):1066,1333 MHz
Supported storage drive interfaces
- GA-H61MA-D3V motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:SATA II, SATA III
- H61M-G35 (G3):SATA II
USB 2.0 connectors
- GA-H61MA-D3V motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:2
- H61M-G35 (G3):3
Number of SATA III connectors
- GA-H61MA-D3V motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:2
- H61M-G35 (G3):0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- GA-H61MA-D3V motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:2
- H61M-G35 (G3):0
PS/2 ports quantity
- GA-H61MA-D3V motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:1
- H61M-G35 (G3):2
PCI Express x16 slots
- GA-H61MA-D3V motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:1
- H61M-G35 (G3):2

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Comparison of GA-H61MA-D3V, H61M-G35 (G3)
61 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-H61MA-D3V motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX Model GA-H61MA-D3V View product	B MSI H61M-G35 (G3)View product
Processoridentical
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	2	4
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	800,1066,1333 MHz	1066,1333 MHz
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one	2GB, 4GB, 8GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SATA II, SATA III	SATA II
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1024 MB
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
DirectX versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10.1
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	2	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers	2	0
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Parallel connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
TPM connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	0
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek RTL8111E
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Component forKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PC
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC887
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	1	2
PCI slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	3.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeDiffers	EFI AMI	UEFI
ACPI versionKnown for one	2.0a	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers	174 mm	244 mm

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