Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-PA65-UD3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX vs MSI 880GMA-E35 motherboard AMD

42specifications compared
20differ
22identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- GA-PA65-UD3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:Intel
- 880GMA-E35 motherboard AMD:AMD
Processor socket
- GA-PA65-UD3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
- 880GMA-E35 motherboard AMD:Socket AM3
Number of memory slots
- GA-PA65-UD3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:4
- 880GMA-E35 motherboard AMD:2
Parallel processing technology support
- GA-PA65-UD3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:Not supported
- 880GMA-E35 motherboard AMD:Hybrid CrossFireX
USB 2.0 connectors
- GA-PA65-UD3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:2
- 880GMA-E35 motherboard AMD:3
Number of SATA III connectors
- GA-PA65-UD3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:2
- 880GMA-E35 motherboard AMD:6
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- GA-PA65-UD3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:6
- 880GMA-E35 motherboard AMD:4
eSATA ports quantity
- GA-PA65-UD3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:4
- 880GMA-E35 motherboard AMD:0

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Comparison of GA-PA65-UD3-B3, 880GMA-E35
59 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-PA65-UD3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX Model GA-PA65-UD3-B3 View product	B MSI 880GMA-E35 motherboard AMD Model 880GMA-E35 View product
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	Socket AM3
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®	AMD Phenom II Triple-Core Mobile, AMD Phenom II X2, AMD Phenom II X4, AMD Phenom II X6
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	2
Memory channels	Dual-channel	Dual-channel
Memory voltage	1.5 V	1.5 V
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speeds	800,1066,1333 MHz	800,1066,1333 MHz
Maximum internal memory	16 GB	16 GB
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers	Not supported	Hybrid CrossFireX
On-board graphics card	No	No
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	2	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers	2	6
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Number of EATX power connectors	1	1
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
TPM connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	2	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
eSATA ports quantityDiffers	4	0
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	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	6	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controller	Realtek RTL8111E	Realtek RTL8111E
Features3 differ
Component for	PC	PC
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® H61	AMD 880G
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC889	Realtek ALC887
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Microsoft Windows 7 / Vista / XP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slots	1	1
PCI Express x16 slots	1	1
PCI slotsDiffers	4	1
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for one	AWARD	Unknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one	1.0b	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	305 mm	244 mm
DepthDiffers	215 mm	205 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Norton Internet Security (OEM)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 10, JBOD
Other featuresidentical
Controller interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA 6Gb/s

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