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MSI A88XM-E45 motherboard AMD A88X Socket FM2+ micro ATX vs MSI J1800I NA (integrated CPU) mini ITX

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  • 46specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 27identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • A88XM-E45 motherboard AMD A88X Socket FM2+ micro ATX:AMD
    • J1800I NA (integrated CPU) mini ITX:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • A88XM-E45 motherboard AMD A88X Socket FM2+ micro ATX:Socket FM2+
    • J1800I NA (integrated CPU) mini ITX:NA (integrated CPU)
  • Compatible processor series
    • A88XM-E45 motherboard AMD A88X Socket FM2+ micro ATX:AMD A
    • J1800I NA (integrated CPU) mini ITX:Not supported
  • Number of memory slots
    • A88XM-E45 motherboard AMD A88X Socket FM2+ micro ATX:4
    • J1800I NA (integrated CPU) mini ITX:2
  • Memory slots type
    • A88XM-E45 motherboard AMD A88X Socket FM2+ micro ATX:DIMM
    • J1800I NA (integrated CPU) mini ITX:SO-DIMM
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • A88XM-E45 motherboard AMD A88X Socket FM2+ micro ATX:1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
    • J1800I NA (integrated CPU) mini ITX:1066,1333 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • A88XM-E45 motherboard AMD A88X Socket FM2+ micro ATX:64 GB
    • J1800I NA (integrated CPU) mini ITX:8 GB
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • A88XM-E45 motherboard AMD A88X Socket FM2+ micro ATX:SATA III
    • J1800I NA (integrated CPU) mini ITX:SATA II

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Comparison of A88XM-E45, J1800I
76 specifications
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket FM2+NA (integrated CPU)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD ANot supported
Maximum number of SMP processors11
Processor thermal power (max)Known for one100 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJ1800
Memory4 differ
Supported memory typesDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Memory slots typeDiffersDIMMSO-DIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz1066,1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB8 GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA IIISATA II
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers2-Way CrossFireXNot supported
Maximum resolutionKnown for one4096 x 2160 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supportedKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2048 MB
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD Graphics
DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.1
Internal I/O5 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers10
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers80
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers02
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectors00
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Number of EATX power connectors11
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers21
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
TPM connectorYesYes
Serial port headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers41
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantity00
PS/2 ports quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantity11
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerRealtek RTL8111GRealtek RTL8111G
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Component forKnown for onePCUnknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXmini ITX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersAMDIntel
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneAMD A88XUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio chipRealtek ALC887Realtek ALC887
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Cooling typeKnown for onePassiveUnknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeATXATX
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slots11
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUEFIUnknown — not stated by the source
Clear CMOS jumperYesYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers243 mm170 mm
DepthDiffers243 mm170 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Parallel port via internal headerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial port via internal headerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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