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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI B85-G41 PC Mate vs MSI B85M-E43 DASH

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  • 51specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 45identical
  • 7known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI B85-G41 PC Mate has 1 more PCI Express x16 slots than the MSI B85M-E43 DASH (2 vs 1). The MSI B85-G41 PC Mate has 1 more PCI slots than the MSI B85M-E43 DASH (2 vs 1). The MSI B85M-E43 DASH has 24 mm more width than the MSI B85-G41 PC Mate (244 mm vs 220 mm). LAN controller: Realtek RTL8111G on the MSI B85-G41 PC Mate, Realtek RTL8111DP on the MSI B85M-E43 DASH. Motherboard form factor: ATX on the MSI B85-G41 PC Mate, micro ATX on the MSI B85M-E43 DASH.

  • LAN controller
    • Realtek RTL8111G
    • Realtek RTL8111DP
  • Motherboard form factor
    • ATX
    • micro ATX
  • PCI Express x16 slots
    • 2
    • 1
  • PCI slots
    • 2
    • 1
  • Width
    • 220 mm
    • 244 mm
  • Depth
    • 305 mm
    • 244 mm

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Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 1150 (Socket H3)LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
Compatible processor seriesIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Memoryidentical
Supported memory typesDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slots44
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityNon-ECCNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speeds1066,1333,1600 MHz1066,1333,1600 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one64 GB
Unbuffered memoryYesYes
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesSATA II, SATA IIISATA II, SATA III
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectors22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors11
Number of SATA III connectors44
Number of SATA II connectors22
Number of SATA connectors66
Number of Parallel ATA connectors00
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Power fan connectorYesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one5
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYes
Parallel connectorYesYes
TPM connectorYesYes
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one1
Serial port headersKnown for one2
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
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 quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantity11
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek RTL8111GRealtek RTL8111DP
Features1 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyIntelIntel
Motherboard chipsetIntel® B85Intel® B85
Audio chipRealtek ALC887Realtek ALC887
Cooling typePassivePassive
Power source typeATXATX
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channels
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slots22
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers21
PCI Express slots version2.0, 3.02.0, 3.0
PCI slotsDiffers21
BIOSidentical
Clear CMOS jumperYesYes
Processor special featuresidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers220 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers305 mm244 mm

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