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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI Big Bang-XPower II vs MSI H61M-G35 (G3)

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  • 47specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 20identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Big Bang-XPower II has 4 more memory slots than the MSI H61M-G35 (G3) (8 vs 4). The MSI Big Bang-XPower II has 112 GB more maximum internal memory than the MSI H61M-G35 (G3) (128 GB vs 16 GB). The MSI H61M-G35 (G3) has 1 more USB 2.0 connectors than the MSI Big Bang-XPower II (3 vs 2). Processor socket: LGA 2011 (Socket R) on the MSI Big Bang-XPower II, LGA 1155 (Socket H2) on the MSI H61M-G35 (G3). Compatible processor series: Intel® Core™ i7 on the MSI Big Bang-XPower II, Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium® on the MSI H61M-G35 (G3).

  • Processor socket
    • LGA 2011 (Socket R)
    • LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
  • Number of memory slots
    • 8
    • 4
  • Memory channels
    • Quad-channel
    • Dual-channel
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 128 GB
    • 16 GB
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • SATA II, SATA III
    • SATA II
  • Parallel processing technology support
    • 2-Way SLI, 3-Way SLI
    • Not supported
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 2
    • 3
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • 1
    • 0

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Big Bang-XPower IIView product
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H61M-G35 (G3)View product
Processor2 differ
Processor socketDiffersLGA 2011 (Socket R)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Memory4 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers84
Memory slots typeKnown for oneDIMM
Memory channelsDiffersQuad-channelDual-channel
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333,1600,1866,2133,2400 MHz1066,1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers128 GB16 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA II, SATA IIISATA II
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers2-Way SLI, 3-Way SLINot supported
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1024 MB
DirectX versionKnown for one10.1
Internal I/O5 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers10
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers60
Number of EATX power connectorsDiffers21
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers51
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one1
Parallel connectorKnown for oneYes
TPM connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers64
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers40
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffersIntel® 82579VRealtek RTL8111E
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersXL-ATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel X79Intel® H61
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC898Realtek ALC887
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers72
PCI slotsKnown for one1
BIOSidentical
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneYes
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers345 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers264 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneASMedia ASM 1061
Controller interface typeKnown for oneIntel X79

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