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GIGABYTE ME03-CE0 Rev. 1.x vs GIGABYTE MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX

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  • 61specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 35identical
  • 8known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX has 1 more maximum SMP processors than the GIGABYTE ME03-CE0 Rev. 1.x (2 vs 1). The GIGABYTE MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX has 4 more memory slots than the GIGABYTE ME03-CE0 Rev. 1.x (16 vs 12). The GIGABYTE ME03-CE0 Rev. 1.x has 800 MHz more supported memory clock speed (max) than the GIGABYTE MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX (6400 MHz vs 5600 MHz). Processor manufacturer: AMD on the GIGABYTE ME03-CE0 Rev. 1.x, Intel on the GIGABYTE MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX. Processor socket: Socket SP6 on the GIGABYTE ME03-CE0 Rev. 1.x, LGA 4677 (Socket E) on the GIGABYTE MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • ME03-CE0 Rev. 1.x:AMD
    • MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • ME03-CE0 Rev. 1.x:Socket SP6
    • MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX:LGA 4677 (Socket E)
  • Maximum number of SMP processors
    • ME03-CE0 Rev. 1.x:1
    • MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX:2
  • Supported processor sockets
    • ME03-CE0 Rev. 1.x:SP6
    • MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX:LGA 4677 (Socket E)
  • Number of memory slots
    • ME03-CE0 Rev. 1.x:12
    • MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX:16
  • Memory channels
    • ME03-CE0 Rev. 1.x:Hexa-channel
    • MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX:Octa-channel
  • Supported memory clock speed (max)
    • ME03-CE0 Rev. 1.x:6400 MHz
    • MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX:5600 MHz
  • Number of HDDs supported
    • ME03-CE0 Rev. 1.x:12
    • MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX:14

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Comparison of ME03-CE0 Rev. 1.x, MS73-HB2
69 specifications
Processor5 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket SP6LGA 4677 (Socket E)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD EPYC 8005 Series, AMD EPYC 8004Intel® Xeon®
Maximum number of SMP processorsDiffers12
Supported processor socketsDiffersSP6LGA 4677 (Socket E)
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers1216
Memory channelsDiffersHexa-channelOcta-channel
Supported memory clock speed (max)Differs6400 MHz5600 MHz
Storage controllers3 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2, PCI Express 3.0, MCIO 4iM.2, SATA, SlimSAS
Number of HDDs supportedDiffers1214
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers1316
RAID supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 5, 10
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceASPEED
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Number of CPU fan connectorsDiffers12
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers54
12V power connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers24
Network2 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers10 Gigabit Ethernet10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffersBroadcom BCM57416Intel® I210-AT, Broadcom BCM57416
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXExtended ATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersAMDIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD SoCIntel C741
Expansion slots3 differ
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsDiffers36
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers12
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generationDiffers3.04.0
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers360 mm409 mm
Package depthDiffers330 mm355 mm
Package heightDiffers80 mm78 mm
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers243.8 mm330.2 mm

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