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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI AM1M motherboard Socket AM1 micro ATX vs MSI X99S SLI Plus

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  • 44specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 22identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • AMD
    • Intel
  • Processor socket
    • Socket AM1
    • LGA 2011-v3
  • Compatible processor series
    • AMD Athlon, AMD Sempron
    • Intel® Core™ i7
  • Supported memory types
    • DDR3-SDRAM
    • DDR4-SDRAM
  • Number of memory slots
    • 2
    • 8
  • Memory channels
    • Single-channel
    • Quad-channel
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 32 GB
    • 128 GB
  • Parallel processing technology support
    • Not supported
    • 3-Way CrossFireX, 3-Way SLI

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MSI

AM1M motherboard Socket AM1 micro ATX

Model AM1M

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X99S SLI PlusView product
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM1LGA 2011-v3
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD Athlon, AMD SempronIntel® Core™ i7
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1
Memory5 differ
Supported memory typesDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers28
Memory channelsDiffersSingle-channelQuad-channel
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1333,1600 MHz2133,2200,2400,2600,2666,3000,3300 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB128 GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYes
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one16GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffersNot supported3-Way CrossFireX, 3-Way SLI
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYes
DirectX versionKnown for one11.1
Discrete graphics supportKnown for oneYes
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers42
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers210
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one3
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYes
Serial port headersKnown for one1
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers28
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers10
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek 8111GIntel® I218-V
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersAMDIntel
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® X99
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC887
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one4
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1
BIOSidentical
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers226 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers173 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes

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