Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI 815E Pro vs MSI P67A-GD55 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX

20specifications compared
10differ
10identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

Processor socket
- 815E Pro:Socket 370
- P67A-GD55 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Number of memory slots
- 815E Pro:4
- P67A-GD55 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:3
Supported memory clock speeds
- 815E Pro:100,133 MHz
- P67A-GD55 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:1066,1333,1600,2133 MHz
Maximum internal memory
- 815E Pro:0.5 GB
- P67A-GD55 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:16 GB
Number of Parallel ATA connectors
- 815E Pro:2
- P67A-GD55 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:0
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- 815E Pro:2
- P67A-GD55 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:6
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- 815E Pro:0
- P67A-GD55 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- 815E Pro:0
- P67A-GD55 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:1

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Comparison of 815E Pro, P67A-GD55
52 specifications	A MSI 815E Pro View product	B MSI P67A-GD55 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX Model P67A-GD55 View product
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 370	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Supported memory typesKnown for one	DDR-SDRAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	3
Memory slots typeKnown for one	DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	100,133 MHz	1066,1333,1600,2133 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	0.5 GB	16 GB
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for one	IDE	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 5, 10
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers	2	0
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
TPM connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	6
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	1
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Component forKnown for one	PC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipset familyKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® 815E	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC892
Audio output channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.1 channels
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI slotsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Other featuresidentical
AGP x4 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
CNR slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	245 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	305 mm

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