Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI Fuzzy RS690E vs MSI IM-GM45 Socket 479 mini ITX

21specifications compared
9differ
12identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- Fuzzy RS690E:AMD
- IM-GM45 Socket 479 mini ITX:Intel
Processor socket
- Fuzzy RS690E:Socket AM2
- IM-GM45 Socket 479 mini ITX:Socket 479
Number of SATA connectors
- Fuzzy RS690E:2
- IM-GM45 Socket 479 mini ITX:4
PS/2 ports quantity
- Fuzzy RS690E:2
- IM-GM45 Socket 479 mini ITX:0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- Fuzzy RS690E:1
- IM-GM45 Socket 479 mini ITX:0
DVI-D ports quantity
- Fuzzy RS690E:0
- IM-GM45 Socket 479 mini ITX:1
LAN controller
- Fuzzy RS690E:Marvell 88E8056
- IM-GM45 Socket 479 mini ITX:Intel® 82567LM
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
- Fuzzy RS690E:0 - 90%
- IM-GM45 Socket 479 mini ITX:-20 - 80%

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Comparison of Fuzzy RS690E, IM-GM45
33 specifications	A MSI Fuzzy RS690E View product	B MSI IM-GM45 Socket 479 mini ITX Model IM-GM45 View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM2	Socket 479
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slots	2	2
Maximum internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	256 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GMA X4500
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectors	4	4
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	2	4
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	0	0
eSATA ports quantity	0	0
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffers	Marvell 88E8056	Intel® 82567LM
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factor	mini ITX	mini ITX
Audio chip	Realtek ALC888	Realtek ALC888
Audio output channelsKnown for one	7.1 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power source type	ATX	ATX
CertificationDiffers	CE, FCC, C-Tick, VCCI, BSMI	FCC Class B/ CE / C-Tick / BSMI / VCCI RoHS
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for one	AMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	64 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 60 °C	0 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 90%	-20 - 80%
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	170 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	170 mm
Other featuresidentical
RAID controller typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1

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