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ASUS M4A87TD motherboard Socket AM3 ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-G41MT-D3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

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  • 21differ
  • 20identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS M4A87TD motherboard Socket AM3 ATX has 2 more memory slots than the GIGABYTE GA-G41MT-D3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX (4 vs 2). The ASUS M4A87TD motherboard Socket AM3 ATX has 12 GB more maximum internal memory than the GIGABYTE GA-G41MT-D3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX (16 GB vs 4 GB). The ASUS M4A87TD motherboard Socket AM3 ATX has 1 more USB 2.0 connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-G41MT-D3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX (3 vs 2). Only the GIGABYTE GA-G41MT-D3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX has on-board graphics card. Processor manufacturer: AMD on the ASUS M4A87TD motherboard Socket AM3 ATX, Intel on the GIGABYTE GA-G41MT-D3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • M4A87TD motherboard Socket AM3 ATX:AMD
    • GA-G41MT-D3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • M4A87TD motherboard Socket AM3 ATX:Socket AM3
    • GA-G41MT-D3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
  • Number of memory slots
    • M4A87TD motherboard Socket AM3 ATX:4
    • GA-G41MT-D3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • M4A87TD motherboard Socket AM3 ATX:16 GB
    • GA-G41MT-D3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4 GB
  • On-board graphics card
    • M4A87TD motherboard Socket AM3 ATX:No
    • GA-G41MT-D3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Yes
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • M4A87TD motherboard Socket AM3 ATX:3
    • GA-G41MT-D3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • M4A87TD motherboard Socket AM3 ATX:6
    • GA-G41MT-D3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • M4A87TD motherboard Socket AM3 ATX:8
    • GA-G41MT-D3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4

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Comparison of M4A87TD, GA-G41MT-D3
61 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM3LGA 775 (Socket T)
Processor system buses supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneECC & Non-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB4 GB
Memory voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 V
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066 MHz
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGMA X4500
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers32
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers64
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers84
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsDiffers13
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network1 differ
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8111EUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit LANGigabit Ethernet
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Audio chipDiffersVIA VT1818Realtek ALC888B
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindowsWindows 7/Vista/XP
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsDiffers32
BIOS3 differ
BIOS typeDiffersAMIAWARD
BIOS memory sizeDiffers64 Mbit16 Mbit
ACPI versionDiffers2.01.0
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers213 mm194 mm
Other features1 differ
Controller 2nd interface typeDiffersUltraDMA 133/100iTE IT8718
Controller interface typeKnown for oneSATA 6.0 Gb/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresKnown for oneWfM 2.0,DMI 2.0,WOL by PME,WOR by PME,PXEUnknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF in connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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