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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI 870S-G46 motherboard AMD 870 (RX881) Socket AM3 ATX vs MSI H67MS-E43 (B3)

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  • 36specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 18identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI H67MS-E43 (B3) has 1 more USB 2.0 connectors than the MSI 870S-G46 motherboard AMD 870 (RX881) Socket AM3 ATX (4 vs 3). The MSI 870S-G46 motherboard AMD 870 (RX881) Socket AM3 ATX has 4 more SATA III connectors than the MSI H67MS-E43 (B3) (6 vs 2). The MSI 870S-G46 motherboard AMD 870 (RX881) Socket AM3 ATX has 2 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the MSI H67MS-E43 (B3) (8 vs 6). Processor manufacturer: AMD on the MSI 870S-G46 motherboard AMD 870 (RX881) Socket AM3 ATX, Intel on the MSI H67MS-E43 (B3). Processor socket: Socket AM3 on the MSI 870S-G46 motherboard AMD 870 (RX881) Socket AM3 ATX, LGA 1155 (Socket H2) on the MSI H67MS-E43 (B3).

  • Processor manufacturer
    • AMD
    • Intel
  • Processor socket
    • Socket AM3
    • LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • 800,1066,1333,1600 MHz
    • 1066,1333 MHz
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 3
    • 4
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • 6
    • 2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 8
    • 6
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • 2
    • 1
  • DVI-D ports quantity
    • 0
    • 1

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63 specifications
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MSI

870S-G46 motherboard AMD 870 (RX881) Socket AM3 ATX

Model 870S-G46

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MSI

H67MS-E43 (B3)View product
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM3LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD Phenom II X2, AMD Phenom II X4, AMD Phenom II X6Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slots44
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channel
Memory voltage1.5 V1.5 V
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers800,1066,1333,1600 MHz1066,1333 MHz
Maximum internal memory32 GB32 GB
Supported memory typesKnown for oneDDR3-SDRAM
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneSATA II, SATA III
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneNo
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneNot supported
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers34
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers62
Number of Parallel ATA connectors00
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one1
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYes
TPM connectorYesYes
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one4
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers86
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantity00
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantity00
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsDiffers51
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
Network2 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek RTL8111D(L)Realtek RTL8111E
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet
Features2 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmini ATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD 870 (RX881)Intel® H67
Motherboard southbridgeKnown for oneAMD SB850
Audio chipRealtek ALC892Realtek ALC892
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Motherboard chipset familyKnown for oneIntel
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers13
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers21
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0
PCI slotsKnown for one3
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm245 mm
DepthDiffers205 mm245 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Controller interface typeKnown for oneAMD SB850
BIOSidentical
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneYes

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