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MSI 870A Fuzion Power Edition vs MSI Fuzzy GM965

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 10identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor socket
    • 870A Fuzion Power Edition:Socket AM3
    • Fuzzy GM965:mPGA4
  • Number of memory slots
    • 870A Fuzion Power Edition:4
    • Fuzzy GM965:2
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • 870A Fuzion Power Edition:1066,1333,1600 MHz
    • Fuzzy GM965:533,667 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 870A Fuzion Power Edition:16 GB
    • Fuzzy GM965:4 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 870A Fuzion Power Edition:4
    • Fuzzy GM965:0
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • 870A Fuzion Power Edition:8
    • Fuzzy GM965:0
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 870A Fuzion Power Edition:6
    • Fuzzy GM965:8
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • 870A Fuzion Power Edition:1
    • Fuzzy GM965:0

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Comparison of 870A Fuzion Power Edition, Fuzzy GM965
50 specifications
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneAMDUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM3mPGA4
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Memory voltageKnown for one1.5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333,1600 MHz533,667 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB4 GB
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers40
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers80
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers68
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityDiffers12
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmini ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneAMD 770Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 7/Vista/XPUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC Calss A, C-Tick, VCCI, BSMI
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers21
PCI slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers225 mm170 mm
DepthDiffers305 mm170 mm
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 Mbit
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 85%

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