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GIGABYTE ME33-AR0 AMD SoC Socket SP6 Extended ATX vs GIGABYTE MW53-HP0 Intel W790 LGA 4677 (Socket E) ATX

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  • 65specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 36identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE ME33-AR0 AMD SoC Socket SP6 Extended ATX has 4 more memory slots than the GIGABYTE MW53-HP0 Intel W790 LGA 4677 (Socket E) ATX (12 vs 8). The GIGABYTE ME33-AR0 AMD SoC Socket SP6 Extended ATX has 1,600 MHz more supported memory clock speed (max) than the GIGABYTE MW53-HP0 Intel W790 LGA 4677 (Socket E) ATX (6400 MHz vs 4800 MHz). The GIGABYTE ME33-AR0 AMD SoC Socket SP6 Extended ATX has 8 more HDDs supported than the GIGABYTE MW53-HP0 Intel W790 LGA 4677 (Socket E) ATX (16 vs 8). Processor manufacturer: AMD on the GIGABYTE ME33-AR0 AMD SoC Socket SP6 Extended ATX, Intel on the GIGABYTE MW53-HP0 Intel W790 LGA 4677 (Socket E) ATX. Processor socket: Socket SP6 on the GIGABYTE ME33-AR0 AMD SoC Socket SP6 Extended ATX, LGA 4677 (Socket E) on the GIGABYTE MW53-HP0 Intel W790 LGA 4677 (Socket E) ATX.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • ME33-AR0 AMD SoC Socket SP6 Extended ATX:AMD
    • MW53-HP0 Intel W790 LGA 4677 (Socket E) ATX:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • ME33-AR0 AMD SoC Socket SP6 Extended ATX:Socket SP6
    • MW53-HP0 Intel W790 LGA 4677 (Socket E) ATX:LGA 4677 (Socket E)
  • Supported processor sockets
    • ME33-AR0 AMD SoC Socket SP6 Extended ATX:SP6
    • MW53-HP0 Intel W790 LGA 4677 (Socket E) ATX:LGA 4677 (Socket E)
  • Number of memory slots
    • ME33-AR0 AMD SoC Socket SP6 Extended ATX:12
    • MW53-HP0 Intel W790 LGA 4677 (Socket E) ATX:8
  • Memory channels
    • ME33-AR0 AMD SoC Socket SP6 Extended ATX:Hexa-channel
    • MW53-HP0 Intel W790 LGA 4677 (Socket E) ATX:Quad-channel
  • Supported memory clock speed (max)
    • ME33-AR0 AMD SoC Socket SP6 Extended ATX:6400 MHz
    • MW53-HP0 Intel W790 LGA 4677 (Socket E) ATX:4800 MHz
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • ME33-AR0 AMD SoC Socket SP6 Extended ATX:M.2
    • MW53-HP0 Intel W790 LGA 4677 (Socket E) ATX:M.2, SATA
  • Number of HDDs supported
    • ME33-AR0 AMD SoC Socket SP6 Extended ATX:16
    • MW53-HP0 Intel W790 LGA 4677 (Socket E) ATX:8

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79 specifications
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket SP6LGA 4677 (Socket E)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD EPYC 8004, AMD EPYC 8005 SeriesIntel® Xeon®
Intel Xeon seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceW-3400, W-2500, W-2400, W-3500
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Supported processor socketsDiffersSP6LGA 4677 (Socket E)
Memory3 differ
Supported memory typesDDR5-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers128
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsDiffersHexa-channelQuad-channel
Supported memory clock speed (max)Differs6400 MHz4800 MHz
Storage controllers3 differ
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2M.2, SATA
Number of HDDs supportedDiffers168
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers1811
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 cardYesYes
Graphics card familyASPEEDASPEED
On-board graphics card modelAspeed AST2600Aspeed AST2600
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors11
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors00
Number of SATA III connectors00
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Front panel connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of CPU fan connectors11
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers54
EPS power connector (8-pin)YesYes
Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin)22
12V power connectorYesYes
TPM connectorYesYes
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers05
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports22
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantity00
DVI-D ports quantity00
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial ports quantity11
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffersBroadcom BCM5720Intel I226-LM
Wi-FiNoNo
Features3 differ
Component forServerServer
Motherboard form factorDiffersExtended ATXATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersAMDIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD SoCIntel W790
Product colourBlueBlue
Cooling typePassivePassive
Power source typeATXATX
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCentOS Stream 9; Debian 11.5.0; Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0; Ubuntu 22.04 LTS; Windows 11 Enterprise
Expansion slots6 differ
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsDiffers34
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers23
1st M.2 largest key sizeDiffers221102280
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generationDiffers5.04.0
2nd M.2 largest key sizeDiffers221102280
2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generationDiffers5.04.0
3rd M.2 largest key sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2280
3rd M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 60 °C-40 - 60 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 40 °C10 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)8 - 80%8 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)20 - 95%20 - 95%
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers409 mm360 mm
Package depthDiffers355 mm330 mm
Package heightDiffers78 mm80 mm
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width304.8 mm304.8 mm
DepthDiffers330.2 mm244 mm

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