Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI 760GA-P43 (FX) vs MSI H61M-E23 (G3)

43specifications compared
22differ
21identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI 760GA-P43 (FX) has 2 more memory slots than the MSI H61M-E23 (G3) (4 vs 2). The MSI H61M-E23 (G3) has 1 more USB 2.0 connectors than the MSI 760GA-P43 (FX) (3 vs 2). The MSI 760GA-P43 (FX) has 2 more SATA II connectors than the MSI H61M-E23 (G3) (6 vs 4). Only the MSI H61M-E23 (G3) has on-board graphics card. Processor manufacturer: AMD on the MSI 760GA-P43 (FX), Intel on the MSI H61M-E23 (G3).

Processor manufacturer
- 760GA-P43 (FX):AMD
- H61M-E23 (G3):Intel
Processor socket
- 760GA-P43 (FX):Socket AM3+
- H61M-E23 (G3):LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Number of memory slots
- 760GA-P43 (FX):4
- H61M-E23 (G3):2
Supported memory clock speeds
- 760GA-P43 (FX):1066,1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
- H61M-E23 (G3):1066,1333 MHz
Supported storage drive interfaces
- 760GA-P43 (FX):SATA II, SATA III
- H61M-E23 (G3):SATA II
On-board graphics card
- 760GA-P43 (FX):No
- H61M-E23 (G3):Yes
USB 2.0 connectors
- 760GA-P43 (FX):2
- H61M-E23 (G3):3
Number of SATA II connectors
- 760GA-P43 (FX):6
- H61M-E23 (G3):4

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Comparison of 760GA-P43 (FX), H61M-E23 (G3)
70 specifications	A MSI 760GA-P43 (FX)View product	B MSI H61M-E23 (G3)View product
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM3+	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	AMD Phenom II X2, AMD Phenom II X3, AMD Phenom II X4, AMD Phenom II X6	Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Memory2 differ
Supported memory types	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	2
Memory slots type	DIMM	DIMM
Memory channels	Dual-channel	Dual-channel
Memory voltage	1.5 V	1.5 V
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1066,1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz	1066,1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Internal memoryKnown for one	0.03125 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SATA II, SATA III	SATA II
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 10, JBOD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology support	Not supported	Not supported
On-board graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
DirectX versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11
Discrete graphics supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	2	3
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers	6	4
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Chassis intrusion connector	Yes	Yes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controller	Realtek RTL8111E	Realtek RTL8111E
Features3 differ
Component for	PC	PC
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffers	AMD	Intel
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	AMD 760G	Intel® H61
Audio chip	Realtek ALC887	Realtek ALC887
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Cooling typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Passive
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Motherboard southbridgeKnown for one	AMD SB710	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots3 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	3	2
PCI Express x16 slots	1	1
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x16, 2x1
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	2.0	2.0, 3.0
PCI slotsDiffers	2	1
BIOSidentical
Clear CMOS jumper	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	222.5 mm	245 mm
DepthDiffers	304.8 mm	215 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other features1 differ
Controller interface typeDiffers	AMD SB710	Intel H61(B3)
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	Asmedia ASM1061	Unknown — not stated by the source

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