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GIGABYTE MS33-AR0 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX vs MSI B850M GAMING WIFI6E

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  • 37differ
  • 12identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE MS33-AR0 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX has 14 more memory slots than the MSI B850M GAMING WIFI6E (16 vs 2). The MSI B850M GAMING WIFI6E has 2,600 MHz more supported memory clock speed (max) than the GIGABYTE MS33-AR0 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX (8200 MHz vs 5600 MHz). The GIGABYTE MS33-AR0 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX has 6 more HDDs supported than the MSI B850M GAMING WIFI6E (10 vs 4). Only the GIGABYTE MS33-AR0 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX has on-board graphics card. Only the MSI B850M GAMING WIFI6E has Wi-Fi.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • MS33-AR0 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX:Intel
    • B850M GAMING WIFI6E:AMD
  • Processor socket
    • MS33-AR0 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX:LGA 4677 (Socket E)
    • B850M GAMING WIFI6E:Socket AM5
  • Supported processor sockets
    • MS33-AR0 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX:LGA 4677 (Socket E)
    • B850M GAMING WIFI6E:Socket AM5
  • Number of memory slots
    • MS33-AR0 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX:16
    • B850M GAMING WIFI6E:2
  • Memory channels
    • MS33-AR0 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX:Octa-channel
    • B850M GAMING WIFI6E:Dual-channel
  • Supported memory clock speed (max)
    • MS33-AR0 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX:5600 MHz
    • B850M GAMING WIFI6E:8200 MHz
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • MS33-AR0 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX:M.2, SlimSAS, SATA
    • B850M GAMING WIFI6E:M.2
  • Number of HDDs supported
    • MS33-AR0 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX:10
    • B850M GAMING WIFI6E:4

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96 specifications
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersLGA 4677 (Socket E)Socket AM5
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Xeon®AMD Ryzen 7000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 9000 Series
Supported processor socketsDiffersLGA 4677 (Socket E)Socket AM5
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Supported memory typesDDR5-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers162
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsDiffersOcta-channelDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4800,5600,6000,6400,8200 MHz
Supported memory clock speed (max)Differs5600 MHz8200 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
Storage controllers4 differ
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2, SlimSAS, SATAM.2
Number of HDDs supportedDiffers104
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers156
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 100, 1, 10
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Graphics card familyKnown for oneASPEEDUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneAspeed AST2600Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O5 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers04
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsDiffers01
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers04
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers20
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Front panel connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of CPU fan connectors22
Number of water pump connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
RGB LED pin headerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of RGB LED pin headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one5Unknown — not stated by the source
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin)Known for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
12V power connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1
DVI-D ports quantity00
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DisplayPort versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeDiffers10 Gigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffersIntel X710-AT2Realtek RTL8125D
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.3
Features5 differ
Component forDiffersServerPC
Motherboard form factorDiffersExtended ATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersIntelAMD
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel C741AMD B850
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC897
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.1 channels
Product colourDiffersBlueBlack
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 11 x64
Cooling typeKnown for onePassiveUnknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeKnown for oneATXUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots4 differ
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsDiffers71
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers12
1st M.2 largest key sizeDiffers221102280
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generationDiffers3.05.0
2nd M.2 largest key sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2280
2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUEFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.5
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.7
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers304.8 mm226 mm
DepthDiffers330.2 mm243.8 mm
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one8 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one409 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one355 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one78 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

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