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GIGABYTE GA-P67-DS3-B3 motherboard Intel® P67 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX vs MSI H61M-E33 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX

44specifications compared
18differ
26identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Number of memory slots
- GA-P67-DS3-B3 motherboard Intel® P67 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:4
- H61M-E33 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:2
Supported memory clock speeds
- GA-P67-DS3-B3 motherboard Intel® P67 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:1066,1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
- H61M-E33 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:1066,1333 MHz
Maximum internal memory
- GA-P67-DS3-B3 motherboard Intel® P67 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:32 GB
- H61M-E33 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:16 GB
On-board graphics card
- GA-P67-DS3-B3 motherboard Intel® P67 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:No
- H61M-E33 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:Yes
Power fan connector
- GA-P67-DS3-B3 motherboard Intel® P67 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:Yes
- H61M-E33 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:No
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- GA-P67-DS3-B3 motherboard Intel® P67 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:6
- H61M-E33 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:4
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- GA-P67-DS3-B3 motherboard Intel® P67 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:0
- H61M-E33 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:1
HDMI ports quantity
- GA-P67-DS3-B3 motherboard Intel® P67 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:0
- H61M-E33 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:1

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Comparison of GA-P67-DS3-B3, H61M-E33
63 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-P67-DS3-B3 motherboard Intel® P67 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX Model GA-P67-DS3-B3 View product	B MSI H61M-E33 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX Model H61M-E33 View product
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socket	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	Intel® Celeron®	Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7
Maximum number of SMP processors	1	1
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	2
Memory channelsKnown for one	Dual-channel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory voltage	1.5 V	1.5 V
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1066,1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz	1066,1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	32 GB	16 GB
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 5, 10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1024 MB
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectors	3	3
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA II connectors	4	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	0	0
S/PDIF out connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
Power fan connectorDiffers	Yes	No
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
TPM connector	Yes	Yes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Parallel connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
eSATA ports quantity	0	0
PS/2 ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Headphone outputsDiffers	3	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek RTL8111E
Features3 differ
Component for	PC	PC
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® P67	Intel® H61
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 7/Vista/XP	Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP/Vista/7
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC887
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slots	2	2
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slots	1	1
PCI slotsDiffers	2	1
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeDiffers	AWARD	UEFI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	64 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one	1.0b	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	305 mm	215 mm
DepthDiffers	215 mm	245 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers included	Yes	Yes
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Norton Internet Security	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Quick installation guide	Yes	Yes

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