GIGABYTE GA-H61N-D2V (rev. 1.0) vs MSI X79A-GD65 8D FA

Key differences

The MSI X79A-GD65 8D FA has 6 more memory slots than the GIGABYTE GA-H61N-D2V (rev. 1.0) (8 vs 2). The MSI X79A-GD65 8D FA has 112 GB more maximum internal memory than the GIGABYTE GA-H61N-D2V (rev. 1.0) (128 GB vs 16 GB). The MSI X79A-GD65 8D FA has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-H61N-D2V (rev. 1.0) (1 vs 0). Processor socket: LGA 1155 (Socket H2) on the GIGABYTE GA-H61N-D2V (rev. 1.0), LGA 2011 (Socket R) on the MSI X79A-GD65 8D FA. Compatible processor series: Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium® on the GIGABYTE GA-H61N-D2V (rev. 1.0), Intel® Core™ i7 on the MSI X79A-GD65 8D FA.

• Processor socket
  • GA-H61N-D2V (rev. 1.0):LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
  • X79A-GD65 8D FA:LGA 2011 (Socket R)
• Number of memory slots
  • GA-H61N-D2V (rev. 1.0):2
  • X79A-GD65 8D FA:8
• Memory channels
  • GA-H61N-D2V (rev. 1.0):Dual-channel
  • X79A-GD65 8D FA:Quad-channel
• Maximum internal memory
  • GA-H61N-D2V (rev. 1.0):16 GB
  • X79A-GD65 8D FA:128 GB
• Supported storage drive interfaces
  • GA-H61N-D2V (rev. 1.0):SATA
  • X79A-GD65 8D FA:SATA II, SATA III
• Parallel processing technology support
  • GA-H61N-D2V (rev. 1.0):Not supported
  • X79A-GD65 8D FA:3-Way SLI
• USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
  • GA-H61N-D2V (rev. 1.0):0
  • X79A-GD65 8D FA:1
• Number of SATA II connectors
  • GA-H61N-D2V (rev. 1.0):0
  • X79A-GD65 8D FA:4