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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI FM2-A75MA-E35 motherboard AMD A75 Socket FM2 micro ATX vs MSI FM2-A85XA-G65 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 ATX

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  • 65specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 46identical
  • 7known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI FM2-A85XA-G65 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 ATX has 2 more memory slots than the MSI FM2-A75MA-E35 motherboard AMD A75 Socket FM2 micro ATX (4 vs 2). The MSI FM2-A85XA-G65 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 ATX has 16 GB more maximum internal memory than the MSI FM2-A75MA-E35 motherboard AMD A75 Socket FM2 micro ATX (32 GB vs 16 GB). The MSI FM2-A85XA-G65 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 ATX has 1 more USB 2.0 connectors than the MSI FM2-A75MA-E35 motherboard AMD A75 Socket FM2 micro ATX (3 vs 2). Motherboard form factor: micro ATX on the MSI FM2-A75MA-E35 motherboard AMD A75 Socket FM2 micro ATX, ATX on the MSI FM2-A85XA-G65 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 ATX. Motherboard chipset: AMD A75 on the MSI FM2-A75MA-E35 motherboard AMD A75 Socket FM2 micro ATX, AMD A85X on the MSI FM2-A85XA-G65 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 ATX.

  • Number of memory slots
    • 2
    • 4
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 16 GB
    • 32 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 2
    • 3
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • 6
    • 8
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • 6
    • 8
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • 2
    • 4
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 6
    • 4
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • 0
    • 1

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72 specifications
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MSI

FM2-A75MA-E35 motherboard AMD A75 Socket FM2 micro ATX

Model FM2-A75MA-E35

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MSI

FM2-A85XA-G65 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 ATX

Model FM2-A85XA-G65

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Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor socketSocket FM2Socket FM2
Compatible processor seriesAMD AAMD A
Maximum number of SMP processors11
Memory2 differ
Supported memory typesDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers24
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory voltage1.5 V1.5 V
Supported memory clock speeds1066,1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz1066,1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Unbuffered memoryYesYes
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channel
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesSATA IIISATA III
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 100, 1, 5, 10
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one2-Way CrossFireX
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Graphics card familyAMDAMD
DirectX version1111
Discrete graphics supportYesYes
Internal I/O4 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors11
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers68
Number of SATA II connectors00
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers68
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 connectorsDiffers24
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYes
TPM connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers64
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 quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
Microphone inYesYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerRealtek RTL8111ERealtek RTL8111E
Features3 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Motherboard chipset familyAMDAMD
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD A75AMD A85X
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC887Realtek ALC892
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Cooling typePassivePassive
Power source typeATXATX
Overclocking featuresOC Genie IIOC Genie II
Expansion slots4 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers23
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers12
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x11x8, 1x16
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
PCI slotsDiffers12
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeUEFIUEFI
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers244 mm245 mm
DepthDiffers228 mm305 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedSATASATA
Drivers includedYesYes
Other features2 differ
Controller interface typeDiffersAMD A75AMD A85X
Audio output66
PCI Express slots quantityDiffers35
Quick installation guideYesYes

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