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GIGABYTE MS33-AR0 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX vs GIGABYTE MZ73-LM2 Socket SP5 Extended ATX

46specifications compared
11differ
35identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE MZ73-LM2 Socket SP5 Extended ATX has 8 more memory slots than the GIGABYTE MS33-AR0 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX (24 vs 16). The GIGABYTE MS33-AR0 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX has 11 more storage drives supported than the GIGABYTE MZ73-LM2 Socket SP5 Extended ATX (15 vs 4). The GIGABYTE MZ73-LM2 Socket SP5 Extended ATX has 5 mm more depth than the GIGABYTE MS33-AR0 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX (335.2 mm vs 330.2 mm). Processor manufacturer: Intel on the GIGABYTE MS33-AR0 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX, AMD on the GIGABYTE MZ73-LM2 Socket SP5 Extended ATX. Processor socket: LGA 4677 (Socket E) on the GIGABYTE MS33-AR0 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX, Socket SP5 on the GIGABYTE MZ73-LM2 Socket SP5 Extended ATX.

Processor manufacturer
- MS33-AR0 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX:Intel
- MZ73-LM2 Socket SP5 Extended ATX:AMD
Processor socket
- MS33-AR0 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX:LGA 4677 (Socket E)
- MZ73-LM2 Socket SP5 Extended ATX:Socket SP5
Compatible processor series
- MS33-AR0 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX:Intel® Xeon®
- MZ73-LM2 Socket SP5 Extended ATX:AMD EPYC 9004, AMD EPYC 9005
Number of memory slots
- MS33-AR0 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX:16
- MZ73-LM2 Socket SP5 Extended ATX:24
Supported storage drive interfaces
- MS33-AR0 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX:M.2, SlimSAS, SATA
- MZ73-LM2 Socket SP5 Extended ATX:M.2, SlimSAS
Number of storage drives supported
- MS33-AR0 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX:15
- MZ73-LM2 Socket SP5 Extended ATX:4
Ethernet interface type
- MS33-AR0 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX:10 Gigabit Ethernet
- MZ73-LM2 Socket SP5 Extended ATX:Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controller
- MS33-AR0 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX:Intel X710-AT2
- MZ73-LM2 Socket SP5 Extended ATX:Broadcom BCM57416

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Comparison of MS33-AR0, MZ73-LM2
70 specifications	A GIGABYTE MS33-AR0 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX Model MS33-AR0 View product	B GIGABYTE MZ73-LM2 Socket SP5 Extended ATX Model MZ73-LM2 View product
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 4677 (Socket E)	Socket SP5
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	Intel® Xeon®	AMD EPYC 9004, AMD EPYC 9005
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported processor socketsKnown for one	LGA 4677 (Socket E)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Supported memory types	DDR5-SDRAM	DDR5-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers	16	24
Memory slots type	DIMM	DIMM
Memory channelsKnown for one	Octa-channel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speed (max)Known for one	5600 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4800 MHz
Storage controllers2 differ
Supported storage drive typesKnown for one	HDD & SSD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	M.2, SlimSAS, SATA	M.2, SlimSAS
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for one	10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	15	4
RAID supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 5, 10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for one	ASPEED	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card model	Aspeed AST2600	Aspeed AST2600
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectors	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors	1	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors	0	0
Number of SATA III connectors	0	0
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel connector	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of CPU fan connectors	2	2
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
EPS power connector (8-pin)	Yes	Yes
Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin)	2	2
12V power connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TPM connector	Yes	Yes
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	2	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	2	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
DVI-D ports quantity	0	0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	10 Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffers	Intel X710-AT2	Broadcom BCM57416
Wi-Fi	No	No
Featuresidentical
Component for	Server	Server
Motherboard form factor	Extended ATX	Extended ATX
Motherboard chipset familyKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel C741	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colour	Blue	Blue
Cooling typeKnown for one	Passive	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsKnown for one	7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of M.2 (M) slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
1st M.2 largest key sizeKnown for one	22110	Unknown — not stated by the source
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for one	3.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Operational conditions2 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 60 °C	10 - 40 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	10 - 40 °C	-40 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	8 - 80%	8 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 95%	20 - 95%
Packaging dataidentical
Package width	409 mm	409 mm
Package depth	355 mm	355 mm
Package height	78 mm	78 mm
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width	304.8 mm	304.8 mm
DepthDiffers	330.2 mm	335.2 mm

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