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MSI

MSI FM2-A75MA-E35 AMD A75 motherboard 32GB DDR3

SKU CH-N4XX-05ZAA

Socket FM2 ATX board with AMD A75 chipset, dual-channel DDR3 up to 2133 MHz, 32 GB maximum, one PCIe 2.0 x16 slot, two PCIe 2.0 x1 slots, six SATA III ports.

  • ProcessorAMD A10/A8/A6/A4-series
  • ChipsetAMD A75
  • CPU socketSocket FM2
  • Supported memorySupports dual-channel DDR3 2133 (overclocking)/1866/1600/133
  • Max supported RAM32 GB
  • PCI slots1 PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot 2 PCI Express 2.0 x1 slots 1 PCI
  • Socket FM2 supports AMD A-series processors for desktop builds
  • AMD A75 chipset delivers dual-channel DDR3 memory up to 2133 MHz overclocking
  • 32 GB maximum DDR3 capacity fits demanding multitasking workloads
  • Realtek ALC887 provides 8.1-channel audio with intelligent jack detection
  • Realtek RTL8111E Gigabit LAN handles 10/100/1000 Mb/s wired networking

FM2-A75MA-E35 AM2 motherboard for AMD APU builds

The MSI FM2-A75MA-E35 is a Socket FM2 ATX motherboard built on the AMD A75 chipset. It accepts AMD A10, A8, A6 and A4 series APUs and supports dual-channel DDR3 memory up to 32GB at speeds from 1066MHz to 2133MHz overclocking. The board provides one PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot, two PCI Express 2.0 x1 slots and one legacy PCI slot for expansion.

Builders keeping an FM2 platform alive versus new

This motherboard suits enthusiasts maintaining or repairing an existing FM2-based desktop that relies on DDR3 memory and the A75 chipset feature set. Users who need a modern CPU socket, newer memory standards or current chipset features should select a different platform.

Single PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot dictates graphics

Only one full-length PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot is available, so the board accommodates a single discrete graphics card and cannot run multi-GPU configurations. The six SATA III ports and Realtek RTL8111E Gigabit LAN provide storage and network connectivity, while the Realtek ALC887 codec delivers 8.1 channel audio.

How it compares

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Price $44.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMSI
Product lineMSI FM2-A75MA-E35
Model nameMSI FM2-A75MA-E35
Processor
ProcessorAMD A10/A8/A6/A4-series
CPU socketSocket FM2
ChipsetAMD A75
Memory
Supported memorySupports dual-channel DDR3 2133 (overclocking)/1866/1600/1333/1066 MHz memory
Max supported RAM32 GB
Storage
SATA and RAID support6XSATA III interface
Audio & video
Audio chipChipsRealtek ALC887 Chip
- 8.1 channel sound effects that support intelligent sound interface detection
Compatible with Azalia 1.0 specifications
Connectivity
Ethernet controllerRealtek PCI-E GbLAN Controller RTL8111E Chip
Supports 10Mb/s, 100Mb/s and 1000Mb/s
Compliant with PCI-Express bus specification v1.0a.
Ports & slots
PCI slots1 PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot
2 PCI Express 2.0 x1 slots
1 PCI slot
Onboard USB headersAMD A75 chip supports two USB 3.0 I/O ports
The AMD A75 chip supports a USB 3.0 internal port

Questions about this item

What case and power connectors does the FM2-A75MA-E35 need to fit an ATX build?

The board uses standard ATX mounting holes, a 24-pin ATX power connector and a 4-pin CPU power connector, so any ATX case and PSU will match.

Which step is often missed when seating DDR3 modules in the four dual-channel slots?

Press each module straight down until both retention clips click; a single-sided click means the stick is not fully seated and the system will not post.

Which onboard component will need replacement first to keep BIOS settings after power loss?

The included CMOS battery supplies the real-time clock; when the system starts losing time or settings after shutdown, replace that battery.

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