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MSI H61M-E23 (B3) vs MSI H67MS-E43 (B3)

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  • 40specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 29identical
  • 11known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI H67MS-E43 (B3) has 2 more memory slots than the MSI H61M-E23 (B3) (4 vs 2). The MSI H67MS-E43 (B3) has 1 more USB 2.0 connectors than the MSI H61M-E23 (B3) (4 vs 3). The MSI H67MS-E43 (B3) has 3 more SATA II connectors than the MSI H61M-E23 (B3) (4 vs 1). Supported storage drive interfaces: SATA II on the MSI H61M-E23 (B3), SATA II, SATA III on the MSI H67MS-E43 (B3). Ethernet interface type: Gigabit Ethernet on the MSI H61M-E23 (B3), Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet on the MSI H67MS-E43 (B3).

  • Number of memory slots
    • H61M-E23 (B3):2
    • H67MS-E43 (B3):4
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • H61M-E23 (B3):SATA II
    • H67MS-E43 (B3):SATA II, SATA III
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • H61M-E23 (B3):3
    • H67MS-E43 (B3):4
  • Number of SATA II connectors
    • H61M-E23 (B3):1
    • H67MS-E43 (B3):4
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • H61M-E23 (B3):4
    • H67MS-E43 (B3):6
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • H61M-E23 (B3):1
    • H67MS-E43 (B3):0
  • Motherboard chipset
    • H61M-E23 (B3):Intel® H61
    • H67MS-E43 (B3):Intel® H67
  • Audio chip
    • H61M-E23 (B3):Realtek ALC887
    • H67MS-E43 (B3):Realtek ALC892

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Comparison of H61M-E23 (B3), H67MS-E43 (B3)
51 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Compatible processor seriesIntel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7
Memory1 differ
Supported memory typesDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers24
Memory voltage1.5 V1.5 V
Supported memory clock speeds1066,1333 MHz1066,1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Supported memory module capacities1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB
Flash memoryKnown for one16 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA IISATA II, SATA III
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportNot supportedNot supported
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers34
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers14
Number of Parallel ATA connectors00
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CD/AUX audio inYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
TPM connectorYesYes
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers46
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantity00
PS/2 ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-D ports quantity11
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek RTL8111E
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Features2 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factormini ATXmini ATX
Motherboard chipset familyIntelIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H61Intel® H67
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC887Realtek ALC892
Power source typeATXATX
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers23
PCI Express x16 slots11
PCI-X slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
Clear CMOS buttonYesYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers215 mm245 mm
Depth245 mm245 mm

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