Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI 760GM-P33 Socket AM3 micro ATX vs MSI 870U-G55 AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX

31specifications compared
14differ
17identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Number of memory slots
- 760GM-P33 Socket AM3 micro ATX:2
- 870U-G55 AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:4
Supported memory clock speeds
- 760GM-P33 Socket AM3 micro ATX:800,1066,1333,1600 MHz
- 870U-G55 AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:800,1066,1333 MHz
Maximum internal memory
- 760GM-P33 Socket AM3 micro ATX:8 GB
- 870U-G55 AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:16 GB
On-board graphics card
- 760GM-P33 Socket AM3 micro ATX:Yes
- 870U-G55 AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:No
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- 760GM-P33 Socket AM3 micro ATX:4
- 870U-G55 AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:6
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- 760GM-P33 Socket AM3 micro ATX:0
- 870U-G55 AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
- 760GM-P33 Socket AM3 micro ATX:0
- 870U-G55 AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:1
LAN controller
- 760GM-P33 Socket AM3 micro ATX:Atheros AR8131M
- 870U-G55 AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:Realtek RTL8111E

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Comparison of 760GM-P33, 870U-G55
43 specifications	A MSI 760GM-P33 Socket AM3 micro ATX Model 760GM-P33 View product	B MSI 870U-G55 AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX Model 870U-G55 View product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	AMD	AMD
Processor socket	Socket AM3	Socket AM3
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	2	4
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	800,1066,1333,1600 MHz	800,1066,1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	16 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 0+1, JBOD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	512 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	Hybrid CrossFireX	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectors	2	2
Number of SATA connectors	6	6
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	1	1
S/PDIF out connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
CD/AUX audio in	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Chassis intrusion connector	Yes	Yes
TPM connector	Yes	Yes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	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 quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	0	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
LAN controllerDiffers	Atheros AR8131M	Realtek RTL8111E
Networking featuresDiffers	PCI-E GbLAN	10/100/1000
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Audio chipDiffers	VIA VT1708S	Realtek ALC892
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMD 770
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slots	1	1
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	1	2
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	105 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	244 mm	225 mm

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