MSI H81M-P33 Core i7 DDR3 SATA PCI Express Motherboard User Manual
- June 12, 2024
- MSI
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MSI H81M-P33 Core i7 DDR3 SATA PCI Express Motherboard
Introduction
Designed to handle Intel Core i7 CPUs and offer the necessary features for a dependable computing experience, the MSI H81M-P33 motherboard is cost- effective. This motherboard, which is based on the H81 chipset, provides a balance between performance, price, and compatibility, making it appropriate for a variety of applications, including light multimedia usage and regular computing.
Specifications
- Brand: MSI
- Model: H81M-P33
- Chipset: Intel H81
- Socket: LGA 1150
- Memory: Dual-channel DDR3, up to 16GB
- Expansion Slots: 1 x PCIe x16, 2 x PCIe x1
- Storage: 2 x SATA 6Gb/s, 2 x SATA 3Gb/s
- USB Ports: 4 x USB 3.0, 8 x USB 2.0/1.1
- Audio: Realtek ALC887 codec, High Definition Audio
- LAN: Realtek 8111G Gigabit Ethernet controller
- Form Factor: MicroATX (uATX)
FAQ’s
What processors are compatible with the MSI H81M-P33 motherboard?
The motherboard supports 4th generation Intel Core i7, i5, i3, Pentium, and Celeron processors with an LGA 1150 socket.
How much memory can the H81M-P33 motherboard support?
The motherboard supports up to 16GB of DDR3 memory across two dual-channel memory slots.
Can I install DDR4 memory on this motherboard?
No, the H81M-P33 motherboard only supports DDR3 memory modules.
What is the maximum resolution supported by the integrated graphics?
The maximum resolution supported by the integrated graphics depends on the specific processor used. The motherboard itself doesn't determine the resolution.
Does the motherboard have USB 3.1 ports?
No, the H81M-P33 motherboard supports USB 3.0 ports, but it does not support USB 3.1.
Can I use this motherboard for gaming?
While the H81M-P33 motherboard can handle light gaming and basic multimedia tasks, it might not be optimized for high-performance gaming due to its limited PCIe connectivity and older chipset.
Is this motherboard suitable for overclocking?
The H81M-P33 motherboard might offer limited overclocking options, but it's not designed for extensive overclocking due to its chipset's limitations.
How many PCIe slots does the motherboard have?
The motherboard has one PCIe x16 slot for graphics cards and two PCIe x1 slots for additional expansion cards.
Can I use SATA III (6Gb/s) drives on this motherboard?
Yes, the motherboard supports both SATA III (6Gb/s) and SATA II (3Gb/s) drives.
What kind of audio features does the motherboard offer?
The motherboard features a Realtek ALC887 audio codec, providing High Definition Audio support for basic audio needs.
Does this motherboard support Windows 10?
Yes, the H81M-P33 motherboard should be compatible with Windows 10, but ensure you have the necessary drivers available.
Can I use this motherboard for a home office setup?
Yes, the H81M-P33 motherboard is suitable for home office tasks, offering basic computing capabilities and connectivity options.
User Manual
References:MSI H81M-P33 Core i7 DDR3 SATA PCI Express Motherboard – Device.report
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