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MSI H67MA-E45 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX vs MSI P67A-C45 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX

46specifications compared
11differ
35identical
2known for one product only

Key differences

Supported memory clock speeds
- H67MA-E45 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:1066,1333 MHz
- P67A-C45 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:1066,1333,1600,2133 MHz
On-board graphics card
- H67MA-E45 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:Yes
- P67A-C45 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:No
USB 2.0 connectors
- H67MA-E45 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:4
- P67A-C45 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:1
Number of chassis fan connectors
- H67MA-E45 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:3
- P67A-C45 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:4
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- H67MA-E45 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:4
- P67A-C45 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:8
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- H67MA-E45 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:1
- P67A-C45 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:0
HDMI ports quantity
- H67MA-E45 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:1
- P67A-C45 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:0
DVI-D ports quantity
- H67MA-E45 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:1
- P67A-C45 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:0

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Comparison of H67MA-E45, P67A-C45
48 specifications	A MSI H67MA-E45 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX Model H67MA-E45 View product	B MSI P67A-C45 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX Model P67A-C45 View product
Processoridentical
Processor socket	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slots	4	4
Memory voltage	1.5 V	1.5 V
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1066,1333 MHz	1066,1333,1600,2133 MHz
Maximum internal memory	32 GB	32 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levels	0, 1, 5, 10	0, 1, 5, 10
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology support	Not supported	Not supported
On-board graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	4	1
Number of SATA connectors	6	6
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	0	0
S/PDIF out connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
CD/AUX audio in	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
Number of EATX power connectors	1	1
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers	3	4
Chassis intrusion connector	Yes	Yes
Number of IEEE1394 connectors	1	1
TPM connector	Yes	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	8
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	2	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
eSATA ports quantity	0	0
PS/2 ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	1	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
S/PDIF out port	Yes	Yes
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Networkidentical
LAN controller	Realtek RTL8111E	Realtek RTL8111E
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Audio chip	Realtek ALC892	Realtek ALC892
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Compatible operating systems	Windows	Windows
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slots	3	3
PCI Express x16 slots	1	1
PCI slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	245 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	245 mm	215 mm
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface type	SATAIII 6Gb/s	SATAIII 6Gb/s
Controller interface type	SATAII 3Gb/s	SATAII 3Gb/s

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