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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI 880GM-E35 motherboard AMD vs MSI Z68A-GD65 (B3)

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 17identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Z68A-GD65 (B3) has 2 more memory slots than the MSI 880GM-E35 motherboard AMD (4 vs 2). The MSI Z68A-GD65 (B3) has 1 more USB 2.0 connectors than the MSI 880GM-E35 motherboard AMD (3 vs 2). The MSI 880GM-E35 motherboard AMD has 2 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the MSI Z68A-GD65 (B3) (6 vs 4). Processor manufacturer: AMD on the MSI 880GM-E35 motherboard AMD, Intel on the MSI Z68A-GD65 (B3). Supported memory clock speeds: 800,1066,1333,1600 MHz on the MSI 880GM-E35 motherboard AMD, 1066,1333,1600,2133 MHz on the MSI Z68A-GD65 (B3).

  • Processor manufacturer
    • AMD
    • Intel
  • Number of memory slots
    • 2
    • 4
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • 800,1066,1333,1600 MHz
    • 1066,1333,1600,2133 MHz
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 2
    • 3
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 6
    • 4
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • 0
    • 2
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • 0
    • 1
  • Ethernet interface type
    • Gigabit Ethernet
    • Fast Ethernet

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53 specifications
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MSI

880GM-E35 motherboard AMD

Model 880GM-E35

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Z68A-GD65 (B3)View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketKnown for oneLGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD Phenom II X2, AMD Phenom II X3, AMD Phenom II X4, AMD Phenom II X6Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers24
Memory voltage1.5 V1.5 V
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers800,1066,1333,1600 MHz1066,1333,1600,2133 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one32 GB
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB
Supported memory typesKnown for oneDDR3-SDRAM
Flash memoryKnown for one16 MB
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportNot supportedNot supported
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for one1
Number of Parallel ATA connectors00
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYes
TPM connectorYesYes
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one1
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one1
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers64
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantity00
PS/2 ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantity11
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8111E
Features2 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD 880GIntel Z68
Audio chipRealtek ALC892Realtek ALC892
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Motherboard chipset familyKnown for oneAMD
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers13
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers12
PCI slotsKnown for one1
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneEFI
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers205 mm245 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm305 mm
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneSATA II
Other featuresidentical
S/PDIF in connectorKnown for oneYes

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