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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI B75IA-E33 motherboard Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) mini ITX vs MSI X79A-GD65 8D FA

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  • 48specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 24identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI X79A-GD65 8D FA has 6 more memory slots than the MSI B75IA-E33 motherboard Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) mini ITX (8 vs 2). The MSI X79A-GD65 8D FA has 112 GB more maximum internal memory than the MSI B75IA-E33 motherboard Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) mini ITX (128 GB vs 16 GB). The MSI X79A-GD65 8D FA has 3 more SATA III connectors than the MSI B75IA-E33 motherboard Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) mini ITX (4 vs 1). Only the MSI B75IA-E33 motherboard Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) mini ITX has on-board graphics card. Processor socket: LGA 1155 (Socket H2) on the MSI B75IA-E33 motherboard Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) mini ITX, LGA 2011 (Socket R) on the MSI X79A-GD65 8D FA.

  • Processor socket
    • LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
    • LGA 2011 (Socket R)
  • Number of memory slots
    • 2
    • 8
  • Memory channels
    • Dual-channel
    • Quad-channel
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 16 GB
    • 128 GB
  • Parallel processing technology support
    • Not supported
    • 3-Way SLI
  • On-board graphics card
    • Yes
    • No
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • 1
    • 4
  • Number of SATA II connectors
    • 3
    • 4

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B75IA-E33 motherboard Intel B75 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) mini ITX

Model B75IA-E33

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X79A-GD65 8D FAView product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 2011 (Socket R)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i7
Maximum number of SMP processors11
System bus rateKnown for one5 GT/s
Memory4 differ
Supported memory typesDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers28
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsDiffersDual-channelQuad-channel
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333,1600,1800,2000,2200,2400 MHz1066,1333,1600,1800,2133,2400 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB128 GB
Memory voltageKnown for one1.5 V
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYes
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesSATA II, SATA IIISATA II, SATA III
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10
Graphics2 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffersNot supported3-Way SLI
On-board graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel
DirectX versionKnown for one11
Discrete graphics supportKnown for oneYes
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectors22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors11
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers14
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers34
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one4
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers14
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
TPM connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one0
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one1
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one1
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers48
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
PS/2 ports quantity11
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers10
Microphone inYesYes
Digital audio optical out11
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one1
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerRealtek RTL8111ERealtek RTL8111E
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet
Features3 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factorDiffersmini ITXATX
Motherboard chipset familyIntelIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel B75Intel X79
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 x16 slotsDiffers15
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x16
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0, 3.0
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one1
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeUEFIUEFI
Clear CMOS jumperYesYes
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers170 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers170 mm305 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATA
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Other features1 differ
Controller interface typeKnown for oneIntel B75
Audio outputDiffers34
PCI Express slots quantityKnown for one1
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes

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