Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI A58M-E35 motherboard AMD A58 Socket FM2+ micro ATX vs MSI AM1I Socket AM1 mini ITX

32specifications compared
9differ
23identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

Processor socket
- A58M-E35 motherboard AMD A58 Socket FM2+ micro ATX:Socket FM2+
- AM1I Socket AM1 mini ITX:Socket AM1
Compatible processor series
- A58M-E35 motherboard AMD A58 Socket FM2+ micro ATX:AMD Athlon
- AM1I Socket AM1 mini ITX:AMD Athlon, AMD Sempron
Number of memory slots
- A58M-E35 motherboard AMD A58 Socket FM2+ micro ATX:3
- AM1I Socket AM1 mini ITX:2
Memory channels
- A58M-E35 motherboard AMD A58 Socket FM2+ micro ATX:Dual-channel
- AM1I Socket AM1 mini ITX:Single-channel
Supported memory clock speeds
- A58M-E35 motherboard AMD A58 Socket FM2+ micro ATX:1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
- AM1I Socket AM1 mini ITX:1333,1600 MHz
Number of SATA II connectors
- A58M-E35 motherboard AMD A58 Socket FM2+ micro ATX:6
- AM1I Socket AM1 mini ITX:0
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- A58M-E35 motherboard AMD A58 Socket FM2+ micro ATX:6
- AM1I Socket AM1 mini ITX:2
Motherboard form factor
- A58M-E35 motherboard AMD A58 Socket FM2+ micro ATX:micro ATX
- AM1I Socket AM1 mini ITX:mini ITX

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Comparison of A58M-E35, AM1I
69 specifications	A MSI A58M-E35 motherboard AMD A58 Socket FM2+ micro ATX Model A58M-E35 View product	B MSI AM1I Socket AM1 mini ITX Model AM1I View product
Processor2 differ
Processor socketDiffers	Socket FM2+	Socket AM1
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	AMD Athlon	AMD Athlon, AMD Sempron
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	3	2
Memory slots typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DIMM
Memory channelsDiffers	Dual-channel	Single-channel
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz	1333,1600 MHz
Unbuffered memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA III
RAID supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2048 MB
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4096 x 2160 pixels
Number of displays supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Discrete graphics supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers	6	0
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Audio connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	mini ITX
Audio output channelsDiffers	8 channels	7.1 channels
Power source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	AMD A58	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	170 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	170 mm

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