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GIGABYTE GA-P61-S3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX vs MSI A75MA-P35 AMD A75 Socket FM1 micro ATX

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  • 43specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 28identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • GA-P61-S3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:Intel
    • A75MA-P35 AMD A75 Socket FM1 micro ATX:AMD
  • Processor socket
    • GA-P61-S3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
    • A75MA-P35 AMD A75 Socket FM1 micro ATX:Socket FM1
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • GA-P61-S3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:800,1066,1333 MHz
    • A75MA-P35 AMD A75 Socket FM1 micro ATX:1066,1333,1600 MHz
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • GA-P61-S3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:0
    • A75MA-P35 AMD A75 Socket FM1 micro ATX:2
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • GA-P61-S3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:0
    • A75MA-P35 AMD A75 Socket FM1 micro ATX:1
  • DVI-D ports quantity
    • GA-P61-S3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:0
    • A75MA-P35 AMD A75 Socket FM1 micro ATX:1
  • LAN controller
    • GA-P61-S3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:Atheros AR8151
    • A75MA-P35 AMD A75 Socket FM1 micro ATX:Realtek RTL8111E
  • Motherboard form factor
    • GA-P61-S3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:ATX
    • A75MA-P35 AMD A75 Socket FM1 micro ATX:micro ATX

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Comparison of GA-P61-S3-B3, A75MA-P35
62 specifications
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1155 (Socket H2)Socket FM1
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core
Memory1 differ
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channelUnknown — not stated by the source
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers800,1066,1333 MHz1066,1333,1600 MHz
Supported memory typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3-SDRAM
Internal I/Oidentical
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Parallel connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffersAtheros AR8151Realtek RTL8111E
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H61AMD A75
Audio chipDiffersVIA VT1708Realtek ALC887
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMicrosoft Windows 7/Vista/XPUnknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipset familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI slotsDiffers31
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeDiffersAWARDUEFI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one1.0bUnknown — not stated by the source
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers190 mm215 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNorton Internet SecurityUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Controller interface typeKnown for oneSATA 3Gb/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA III
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 10

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