Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI 760GM-P23 (FX) vs MSI 870A-G54 (FX)

43specifications compared
21differ
22identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Number of memory slots
- 760GM-P23 (FX):2
- 870A-G54 (FX):4
Supported memory clock speeds
- 760GM-P23 (FX):800,1066,1333 MHz
- 870A-G54 (FX):800,1066,1333,1600 MHz
Maximum internal memory
- 760GM-P23 (FX):16 GB
- 870A-G54 (FX):32 GB
Supported storage drive interfaces
- 760GM-P23 (FX):SATA II
- 870A-G54 (FX):SATA III
RAID levels
- 760GM-P23 (FX):0, 1, 10, JBOD
- 870A-G54 (FX):0, 1, 5, 10
Parallel processing technology support
- 760GM-P23 (FX):Hybrid CrossFireX
- 870A-G54 (FX):Not supported
USB 2.0 connectors
- 760GM-P23 (FX):2
- 870A-G54 (FX):3
Number of SATA III connectors
- 760GM-P23 (FX):0
- 870A-G54 (FX):6

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Comparison of 760GM-P23 (FX), 870A-G54 (FX)
61 specifications	A MSI 760GM-P23 (FX)View product	B MSI 870A-G54 (FX)View product
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturer	AMD	AMD
Processor socketKnown for one	Socket AM3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	AMD Phenom II X2, AMD Phenom II X3, AMD Phenom II X4, AMD Phenom II X6	AMD Phenom FX, AMD Phenom II X2, AMD Phenom II X3, AMD Phenom II X4, AMD Phenom II X6, AMD Phenom X4
System bus rateKnown for one	5.2 GT/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Supported memory types	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers	2	4
Memory slots typeKnown for one	DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory channelsKnown for one	Dual-channel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory voltage	1.5 V	1.5 V
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	800,1066,1333 MHz	800,1066,1333,1600 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	32 GB
Storage controllers2 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SATA II	SATA III
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 10, JBOD	0, 1, 5, 10
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers	Hybrid CrossFireX	Not supported
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	2	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers	0	6
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	0	0
S/PDIF out connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connector	Yes	Yes
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)	1	1
TPM connector	Yes	Yes
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	6	6
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
eSATA ports quantity	0	0
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	1	0
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffers	Realtek RTL8111E	Realtek RTL8111D(L)
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit ethernet
Features2 differ
Component for	PC	PC
Motherboard form factor	micro ATX	micro ATX
Motherboard chipset family	AMD	AMD
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	AMD 760G	AMD 870 (RX881)
Motherboard southbridgeKnown for one	AMD SB710	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC887	Realtek ALC892
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slots	1	1
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	1	2
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsDiffers	1	3
BIOSidentical
Clear CMOS button	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	205 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	244 mm	205 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Audio outputKnown for one	S/PDIF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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