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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI X79A-GD45 (8D) vs MSI X79MA-GD45 motherboard LGA 2011 (Socket R) micro ATX

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  • 51specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 39identical
  • 1known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of memory slots
    • 8
    • 4
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 128 GB
    • 64 GB
  • Parallel processing technology support
    • 2-Way SLI, 3-Way SLI
    • 2-Way SLI
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • 4
    • 2
  • Number of SATA II connectors
    • 2
    • 4
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • 4
    • 2
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • 2
    • 1
  • LAN controller
    • Intel® 82579
    • Realtek RTL8111E

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52 specifications
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MSI

X79A-GD45 (8D)View product
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MSI

X79MA-GD45 motherboard LGA 2011 (Socket R) micro ATX

Model X79MA-GD45

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Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers84
Maximum internal memoryDiffers128 GB64 GB
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers2-Way SLI, 3-Way SLI2-Way SLI
Internal I/O3 differ
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers42
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers24
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers42
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one1
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffersIntel® 82579Realtek RTL8111E
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers12
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers52
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers305 mm244 mm

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