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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-X79-UP4-LA motherboard Intel X79 LGA 2011 (Socket R) ATX vs MSI C847IS-P33 motherboard Intel® NM70 Express BGA 1023 mini ITX

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  • 38specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 18identical
  • 65known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE GA-X79-UP4-LA motherboard Intel X79 LGA 2011 (Socket R) ATX has 1 more USB 2.0 connectors than the MSI C847IS-P33 motherboard Intel® NM70 Express BGA 1023 mini ITX (3 vs 2). The GIGABYTE GA-X79-UP4-LA motherboard Intel X79 LGA 2011 (Socket R) ATX has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors than the MSI C847IS-P33 motherboard Intel® NM70 Express BGA 1023 mini ITX (1 vs 0). The GIGABYTE GA-X79-UP4-LA motherboard Intel X79 LGA 2011 (Socket R) ATX has 5 more SATA III connectors than the MSI C847IS-P33 motherboard Intel® NM70 Express BGA 1023 mini ITX (6 vs 1). Processor socket: LGA 2011 (Socket R) on the GIGABYTE GA-X79-UP4-LA motherboard Intel X79 LGA 2011 (Socket R) ATX, BGA 1023 on the MSI C847IS-P33 motherboard Intel® NM70 Express BGA 1023 mini ITX. Memory channels: Quad-channel on the GIGABYTE GA-X79-UP4-LA motherboard Intel X79 LGA 2011 (Socket R) ATX, Dual-channel on the MSI C847IS-P33 motherboard Intel® NM70 Express BGA 1023 mini ITX.

  • Processor socket
    • LGA 2011 (Socket R)
    • BGA 1023
  • Memory channels
    • Quad-channel
    • Dual-channel
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • 1066,1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
    • 1066,1333 MHz
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 3
    • 2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • 1
    • 0
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • 6
    • 1
  • Number of SATA II connectors
    • 4
    • 1
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 8
    • 4

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GIGABYTE

GA-X79-UP4-LA motherboard Intel X79 LGA 2011 (Socket R) ATX

Model GA-X79-UP4-LA

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MSI

C847IS-P33 motherboard Intel® NM70 Express BGA 1023 mini ITX

Model C847IS-P33

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Processor2 differ
Processor socketDiffersLGA 2011 (Socket R)BGA 1023
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Celeron® Dual-Core
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsKnown for one8
Memory channelsDiffersQuad-channelDual-channel
Memory voltageKnown for one1.5 V
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz1066,1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one64 GB
Internal memoryKnown for one16 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX, 3-Way SLI, 4-Way CrossFireX, 4-Way SLI
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneNo
Discrete graphics supportKnown for oneYes
DirectX versionKnown for one10.1
Internal I/O4 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers10
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers61
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers41
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYes
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one4
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYes
Serial port headersKnown for one1
TPM connectorKnown for oneYes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers84
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
eSATA ports quantityDiffers20
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0
COM ports quantityKnown for one0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for one0
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffersFast Ethernet, Gigabit EthernetFast Ethernet
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8111E
Features2 differ
Component forKnown for onePC
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmini ITX
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel X79Intel® NM70 Express
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC892
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channels
Cooling typeKnown for onePassive
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 8/7/Vista/XP
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one2
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one4
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0, 3.0
PCI slotsDiffers10
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one0
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one0
PCI Express x4 (Gen 1.x) slotsKnown for one0
PCI Express x4 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one0
PCI Express x8 (Gen 1.x) slotsKnown for one0
PCI Express x8 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one0
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one0
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one0
Mini PCI Express slot (full length)Known for one0
Mini PCI Express slot (half-length)Known for one0
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for one0
PCI-X slotsKnown for one0
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneEFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one128 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for one2.0a
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm170 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm170 mm
Other featuresidentical
Controller interface typeKnown for oneMarvell 88SE9172
PCI Express slots quantityKnown for one6
PCI Express x1 (Gen 1.x) slotsKnown for one0
PCI Express x4 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one0
PCI Express x16 (Gen 1.x) slotsKnown for one0
AGP x4 slotsKnown for one0
AGP x8 slotsKnown for one0
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0

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