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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX vs MSI Z890 GAMING PLUS WIFI6E

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  • 46specifications compared
  • 33differ
  • 13identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX has 12 more memory slots than the MSI Z890 GAMING PLUS WIFI6E (16 vs 4). The MSI Z890 GAMING PLUS WIFI6E has 3,600 MHz more supported memory clock speed (max) than the GIGABYTE MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX (9200 MHz vs 5600 MHz). The GIGABYTE MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX has 6 more HDDs supported than the MSI Z890 GAMING PLUS WIFI6E (14 vs 8). Only the GIGABYTE MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX has on-board graphics card. Only the MSI Z890 GAMING PLUS WIFI6E has Wi-Fi.

  • Processor socket
    • LGA 4677 (Socket E)
    • LGA 1851 (Socket V1)
  • Compatible processor series
    • Intel® Xeon®
    • Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
  • Supported processor sockets
    • LGA 4677 (Socket E)
    • LGA 1851
  • Number of memory slots
    • 16
    • 4
  • Memory channels
    • Octa-channel
    • Dual-channel
  • Supported memory clock speed (max)
    • 5600 MHz
    • 9200 MHz
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • M.2, SATA, SlimSAS
    • M.2, SATA III
  • Number of HDDs supported
    • 14
    • 8

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GIGABYTE

MS73-HB2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Extended ATX

Model MS73-HB2

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Z890 GAMING PLUS WIFI6EView product
Processor3 differ
Processor socketDiffersLGA 4677 (Socket E)LGA 1851 (Socket V1)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Xeon®Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Supported processor socketsDiffersLGA 4677 (Socket E)LGA 1851
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one2
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers164
Memory channelsDiffersOcta-channelDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for one6400,9200 MHz
Supported memory clock speed (max)Differs5600 MHz9200 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one256 GB
Storage controllers3 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2, SATA, SlimSASM.2, SATA III
Number of HDDs supportedDiffers148
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers168
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Graphics card familyKnown for oneASPEED
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneAspeed AST2600
Internal I/O6 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers04
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers14
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsDiffers01
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers04
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one0
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers20
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for one4
Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin)Differs21
Front panel connectorKnown for oneYes
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of CPU fan connectorsKnown for one2
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one4
12V power connectorKnown for oneYes
TPM connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers04
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers41
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI versionKnown for one2.1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
DisplayPort versionKnown for one1.4
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
Network3 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet5 Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffersIntel® I210-AT, Broadcom BCM57416Killer E5000
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 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 oneYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one5.3
Features4 differ
Component forDiffersServerPC
Motherboard form factorDiffersExtended ATXATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel C741Intel Z890
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC897
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channels
Product colourDiffersBlueBlack
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 11
Cooling typeKnown for onePassive
Power source typeKnown for oneATX
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x4 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for one2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for one2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsDiffers61
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers24
1st M.2 largest key sizeKnown for one22110
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for one4.0
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUEFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one256 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for one6.5
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) versionKnown for one3.7
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers304.8 mm243.8 mm
DepthDiffers330.2 mm304.8 mm
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 60 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one8 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 95%
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one409 mm
Package depthKnown for one355 mm
Package heightKnown for one78 mm

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