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Green micro-ATX motherboard with black FM1 socket and four DDR3 slots

MSI

MSI A68HM-E33 V2 AMD motherboard Socket FM1 DDR3 32GB Micro ATX

SKU CH-DKJ5-Y42HX

Micro ATX board with FM1 socket, A68H chipset, dual-channel DDR3 up to 2133 MHz and 32 GB maximum memory

  • CPU Socket TypeSocket FM1
  • CPU TypeAMD A-series/Athlon processors with FM2 + architecture
  • ChipsetAMD A68H
  • Memory StandardSupports dual-channel DDR3 1333/1600/1866/2133 (OC) MHz memo
  • Maximum Memory Supported32GB
  • PCI Slots1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot 1 x PCIe 2.0 x1 slot 1 x PCI slot
  • Dual-channel DDR3 up to 2133 MHz for responsive multitasking
  • AMD A68H chipset with Socket FM1 supports A-series and Athlon CPUs
  • 32 GB maximum memory capacity handles heavy workloads
  • Realtek ALC887 audio chip delivers clear sound output
  • Realtek RTL8111G Gigabit LAN provides wired network connectivity

Socket FM1 platform board

The MSI A68HM-E33 V2 is a micro-ATX motherboard built around the AMD A68H chipset for Socket FM1 processors. It targets builders assembling or repairing entry-level AMD A-series or Athlon systems that use dual-channel DDR3 memory. The board provides a compact foundation for basic desktop workloads and legacy hardware support.

Suited for FM1 upgrades, not modern builds

This board suits users replacing a failed motherboard in an existing FM1 chassis or constructing a low-cost secondary PC from older components. It will not serve builders targeting current AMD or Intel platforms, nor those needing PCIe 4.0 bandwidth, M.2 slots, or native USB 3.1 Gen 2 connectivity.

Dual-channel DDR3 up to 32 GB

The memory controller supports dual-channel DDR3 at 1333, 1600, 1866 and 2133 (OC) MHz with a 32 GB maximum capacity. Confirm your modules match these speeds and the four-slot limit before purchase, as this single specification determines whether the board can meet your system memory requirements.

Highlights

  • Dual-channel DDR3 up to 2133 MHz for responsive multitasking
  • AMD A68H chipset with Socket FM1 supports A-series and Athlon CPUs
  • 32 GB maximum memory capacity handles heavy workloads
  • Realtek ALC887 audio chip delivers clear sound output
  • Realtek RTL8111G Gigabit LAN provides wired network connectivity

Specifications

BrandMSI
SeriesMSI A68HM-E33 V2
ModelMSI A68HM-E33 V2
CPU Socket TypeSocket FM1
CPU TypeAMD A-series/Athlon processors with FM2 + architecture
ChipsetAMD A68H
Memory StandardSupports dual-channel DDR3 1333/1600/1866/2133 (OC) MHz memory
Maximum Memory Supported32GB
PCI Slots1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot
1 x PCIe 2.0 x1 slot
1 x PCI slot
SATA RAID4XSATA III interface
Audio ChipsetRealtek ALC887 Audio Chip
LAN ChipsetRealtek RTL8111G Gigabit Network Controller
Onboard USB2 USB 3.0 ports located on the back panel
6 USB 2.0 ports (2 on the back panel, 4 supported through built-in USB ports)

Questions about this item

What does the 32 GB maximum memory mean when I install modules?

The board accepts up to 32 GB of dual-channel DDR3 across its slots, so four 8 GB sticks or two 16 GB sticks will reach the limit.

Which expansion interface is the PCIe 3.0 x16 slot and what does it cap in practice?

The single PCIe 3.0 x16 slot runs at full 3.0 speed for a graphics card; the PCIe 2.0 x1 slot and the legacy PCI slot operate at their respective lower speeds.

What mounting holes and back-panel cut-out does this Micro ATX board need?

Standard Micro ATX screw pattern fits any Micro ATX or ATX case, and the supplied I/O shield matches the rear ports including two USB 3.0, four USB 2.0, Gigabit LAN and audio jacks.

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