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ASUS M4A79XTD EVO/USB3 vs MSI G41M-P23 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 12identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS M4A79XTD EVO/USB3 has 2 more memory slots than the MSI G41M-P23 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX (4 vs 2). The ASUS M4A79XTD EVO/USB3 has 8 GB more maximum internal memory than the MSI G41M-P23 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX (16 GB vs 8 GB). The MSI G41M-P23 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX has 2 more USB 2.0 connectors than the ASUS M4A79XTD EVO/USB3 (4 vs 2). Processor manufacturer: AMD on the ASUS M4A79XTD EVO/USB3, Intel on the MSI G41M-P23 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX. Processor socket: Socket AM3 on the ASUS M4A79XTD EVO/USB3, LGA 775 (Socket T) on the MSI G41M-P23 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • M4A79XTD EVO/USB3:AMD
    • G41M-P23 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • M4A79XTD EVO/USB3:Socket AM3
    • G41M-P23 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
  • Number of memory slots
    • M4A79XTD EVO/USB3:4
    • G41M-P23 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • M4A79XTD EVO/USB3:16 GB
    • G41M-P23 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:8 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • M4A79XTD EVO/USB3:2
    • G41M-P23 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • M4A79XTD EVO/USB3:7
    • G41M-P23 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • M4A79XTD EVO/USB3:8
    • G41M-P23 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
  • eSATA ports quantity
    • M4A79XTD EVO/USB3:1
    • G41M-P23 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:0

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Comparison of M4A79XTD EVO/USB3, G41M-P23
51 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM3LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneECC & Non-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers24
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers72
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers84
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityDiffers10
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek RTL8112LRealtek RTL8111DL
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit LANPCI Express LAN 10/100/1000
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneAMD 790XUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio chipDiffersVIA VT1708SRealtek ALC889
Audio output channelsDiffers7.1 channels5.1 channels
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers21
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers21
PCI slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneAMIUnknown — not stated by the source
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm200 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneUltraDMA 133/100/66Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for oneSATA 3 Gb/sUnknown — not stated by the source

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