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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI B75A-G41 motherboard Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX vs MSI FM2-A85XA-G65 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 ATX

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  • 50specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 33identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI FM2-A85XA-G65 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 ATX has 1 more USB 2.0 connectors than the MSI B75A-G41 motherboard Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX (3 vs 2). The MSI FM2-A85XA-G65 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 ATX has 7 more SATA III connectors than the MSI B75A-G41 motherboard Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX (8 vs 1). The MSI B75A-G41 motherboard Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX has 5 more SATA II connectors than the MSI FM2-A85XA-G65 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 ATX (5 vs 0). Only the MSI FM2-A85XA-G65 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 ATX has on-board graphics card. Processor manufacturer: Intel on the MSI B75A-G41 motherboard Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX, AMD on the MSI FM2-A85XA-G65 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 ATX.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • Intel
    • AMD
  • Processor socket
    • LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
    • Socket FM2
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • SATA II, SATA III
    • SATA III
  • On-board graphics card
    • No
    • Yes
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 2
    • 3
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • 1
    • 8
  • Number of SATA II connectors
    • 5
    • 0
  • DVI-D ports quantity
    • 0
    • 1

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MSI

B75A-G41 motherboard Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX

Model B75A-G41

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MSI

FM2-A85XA-G65 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 ATX

Model FM2-A85XA-G65

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Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1155 (Socket H2)Socket FM2
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Celeron® G, Intel® Pentium®AMD A
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1
Memory1 differ
Supported memory typesDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slots44
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory voltageKnown for one1.5 V
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333,1600,1800,2000,2200,2400 MHz1066,1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
Maximum internal memory32 GB32 GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYes
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channel
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA II, SATA IIISATA III
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology support2-Way CrossFireX2-Way CrossFireX
On-board graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Graphics card familyKnown for oneAMD
DirectX version1111
Discrete graphics supportKnown for oneYes
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1760 MB
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors11
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers18
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers50
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one8
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 connectors44
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYes
Parallel connectorKnown for oneYes
Serial port headersKnown for one1
TPM connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantity00
PS/2 ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
Microphone inYesYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerRealtek RTL8111ERealtek RTL8111E
Features3 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersIntelAMD
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel B75AMD A85X
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC887Realtek ALC892
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Cooling typeKnown for onePassive
Power source typeATXATX
Overclocking featuresKnown for oneOC Genie II
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers23
PCI Express x16 slots22
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x8, 1x16
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.0, 3.02.0
PCI slots22
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeUEFIUEFI
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneYes
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm245 mm
DepthDiffers216 mm305 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATA
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Controller interface typeKnown for oneAMD A85X
Audio outputKnown for one6
PCI Express slots quantityKnown for one5
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes

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