Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS Blitz Formula vs MSI 945GM4-FI motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

12specifications compared
5differ
7identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum internal memory
- Blitz Formula:8 GB
- 945GM4-FI motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4 GB
Motherboard form factor
- Blitz Formula:ATX
- 945GM4-FI motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:micro ATX
Compatible operating systems
- Blitz Formula:Window XP / Vista
- 945GM4-FI motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Vista Premium
Width
- Blitz Formula:305 mm
- 945GM4-FI motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:245 mm

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Comparison of Blitz Formula, 945GM4-FI
33 specifications	A ASUS Blitz Formula View product	B MSI 945GM4-FI motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model 945GM4-FI View product
Processoridentical
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1066 MHz
Memory1 differ
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Number of memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Dual Gigabit LAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Audio chipKnown for one	ADI AD1988B	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Window XP / Vista	Vista Premium
Overclocking featuresKnown for one	ASUS C.P.R. AI NOS ASUS AI Booster	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	2 x PCIe x16 3 x PCIe x1 2 x PCI 2.2	2 x PCI 1 x PCI-E (x1)
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	16 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers	305 mm	245 mm
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB

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