MSI A88XM‑E35 FM2+ Dual‑Socket

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Identifiers
Model MSI 007721-202R
MPN MSI 7721-202R
Dimensions / Weight
Key Features
Audio output channels
Indicates the total number of independent audio channels that a product can produce or process, including sub‑channels such as those used in surround sound configurations (e.g., 5.1, 7.2). The value may be an integer or a decimal to represent fractional channel groups.
7.1 channels
BIOS type
The firmware interface used by a computer system to initialize hardware and load the operating system, such as UEFI or legacy BIOS. It indicates whether the motherboard supports modern features like secure boot, fast startup, or compatibility with older operating systems.
UEFI
Chassis intrusion connector
Indicates whether a computer chassis includes a dedicated intrusion connector, which allows the attachment of security or monitoring devices to detect unauthorized access. A value of "Yes" means the connector is present; "No" means it is absent.
Yes
Clear CMOS jumper
Indicates whether the product includes a clear‑CMOS jumper, a small connector that allows resetting the CMOS memory to factory defaults. A value of "Yes" means the jumper is present and can be used for troubleshooting or configuration reset; "No" indicates it is absent.
Yes
Compatible processor series
List of processor families that the product can support, such as Intel Celeron, Intel Core i5, AMD Ryzen 3, etc. Each value represents a distinct CPU family or brand that is compatible with the hardware platform.
AMD A
Component for
Specifies the type of device or system that the product is intended to be used with, such as a PC, server, notebook, surveillance system, or other electronic equipment. The value represents a single category and can be used to filter or group products by their target platform.
PC
CPU fan connector Yes
Depth
The linear measurement of an object from front to back or top to bottom, expressed in a physical unit such as millimeters, centimeters, inches, etc. It indicates how deep the item is and can be used for fitting, compatibility, or spatial planning.
216 mm
DVI-D ports quantity
Represents how many DVI‑D connectors are present on the product. The value is a simple integer indicating the total count of DVI‑D ports, regardless of version or internal/external placement.
1
Ethernet LAN
Indicates whether the product includes an Ethernet LAN interface for wired network connectivity, allowing data transmission over RJ‑45 or compatible cables.
Yes
Front panel audio connector
Indicates whether the product has an audio connector on its front panel. The value is "Yes" if a front‑panel audio jack or similar input is present, and "No" otherwise.
Yes
Graphics adapter family
The brand or family of the graphics adapter present in a device, such as Intel, AMD, NVIDIA, Apple, or other vendors. It indicates the general source of the GPU technology and helps users compare visual performance across products.
AMD
LAN controller
The specific model or designation of the LAN (network) controller integrated into a device, such as "Intel I219-V" or "Realtek RTL8111H." This value identifies the exact network interface hardware used for Ethernet connectivity, enabling users to compare performance, compatibility, and support across products.
Realtek RTL8111G
Linux operating systems supported
List of Linux operating systems that the product can run or support, including specific versions and architectures when relevant. Each value represents a distinct Linux distribution or kernel version supported by the hardware or software.
Yes
Mac operating systems supported
A list of macOS operating system versions that the product supports or is compatible with, such as "macOS 10.15 Catalina", "macOS 11 Big Sur" or newer releases. Each entry represents a distinct OS version that can run on or be supported by the device.
No
Maximum internal memory
The largest amount of internal random‑access memory that a device can support, expressed as a data size such as megabytes or gigabytes. It indicates the maximum capacity for active processes and multitasking performance.
32 GB
Memory channels
The configuration of memory channels supported by a device, indicating how many independent memory paths the system can use for data transfer (e.g., Dual‑channel, Quad‑channel). This attribute helps users understand the potential bandwidth and performance characteristics of the memory subsystem.
Dual-channel
Memory slots type
The form factor of the memory module that a product can accept, such as DIMM or SO‑DIMM. It indicates whether the device uses standard desktop RAM modules (DIMM) or smaller laptop‑style modules (SO‑DIMM).
DIMM
Microphone in
Indicates whether the product includes at least one built‑in microphone. A value of "Yes" means that the device has an integrated microphone, while "No" indicates it does not.
Yes
Motherboard chipset
The model of the motherboard’s chipset, indicating the family of supported processors and integrated features such as I/O interfaces, memory support, and peripheral connectivity.
AMD A88X
Motherboard form factor
The physical layout and size classification of a motherboard, such as ATX, Micro‑ATX, Mini‑ITX, or other standardized formats. It indicates the dimensions, mounting points, and expansion capabilities that determine compatibility with computer cases and components.
Micro ATX
Non-ECC
Indicates whether the memory module does not support error‑correcting code (ECC). A value of Yes means the module lacks ECC protection, while No means it includes ECC functionality.
Yes
Number of memory slots
The count of physical memory slots available on a device for installing RAM modules. It indicates how many separate DIMM sticks can be installed or upgraded, regardless of size or speed.
2
Number of SATA connectors
The total count of physical SATA connectors available on the product. It indicates how many separate SATA ports are present, regardless of version or type, allowing users to assess storage expansion capacity.
6
Parallel processing technology support
A list of GPU multi‑processing technologies that the product can support, such as CrossFireX, SLI, NVLink or combinations thereof. Each value represents a distinct configuration that allows multiple graphics cards to work together for improved performance.
Not supported
Power source type
The type of electrical supply that powers the device, such as mains electricity, batteries, USB power, or a combination of these options.
ATX
RAID levels
A comma‑separated list that specifies the RAID configurations supported by a storage controller or device. Each entry can be a numeric level (e.g., 0, 1, 5, 10) or a special label such as JBOD. This attribute indicates which disk arrangements the system can manage.
0,1,5,10
Supported memory clock speeds
The operating frequencies that a processor or memory module can run at, expressed in megahertz (MHz) or gigahertz (GHz). This attribute lists all supported clock rates, allowing users to understand the performance range of the component.
1866,1333,2133,1600 MHz
Supported memory types
A list of the memory module types that a device can accept or support, such as DDR4 SDRAM, LPDDR3, or other RAM technologies. Each entry represents a distinct memory architecture or generation compatible with the product.
DDR3-SDRAM
Supported storage drive interfaces
List of physical or logical interfaces that allow an internal storage drive to communicate with the system, such as SATA, M.2 PCIe, U.2, SAS, NVMe, or other standard connections.
Serial ATA III
TPM connector
Indicates whether the product includes a physical port that can accept a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) chip, enabling hardware‑based security features such as secure boot and encrypted storage.
Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity
Represents the count of external USB 2.0 (high‑speed) connectors available on a device. The value is an integer indicating how many USB 2.0 ports can be used for data transfer or power delivery from the outside of the product, regardless of internal placement or version.
4
Width
The horizontal measurement of a product, expressed in a linear unit such as millimetres or inches. It indicates how wide the item is from one side to the other and is used for sizing, fitting, and compatibility purposes.
226 mm
Windows operating systems supported
A list of Microsoft Windows operating system versions that the product is compatible with, including any relevant architecture or edition information.
Yes
MSI

MSI is a Taiwanese computer hardware company that produces motherboards, graphics cards, laptops, and PCs. The company is well-known for its gaming laptops and gaming motherboards.