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ASUS M4A88T-V EVO vs GIGABYTE GA-G41M-COMBO motherboard Intel® G41 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

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  • 41specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 15identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • M4A88T-V EVO:AMD
    • GA-G41M-COMBO motherboard Intel® G41 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • M4A88T-V EVO:Socket AM3
    • GA-G41M-COMBO motherboard Intel® G41 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • M4A88T-V EVO:1066,1333,1600,1800 MHz
    • GA-G41M-COMBO motherboard Intel® G41 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:800,1066,1333 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • M4A88T-V EVO:16 GB
    • GA-G41M-COMBO motherboard Intel® G41 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:8 GB
  • Parallel processing technology support
    • M4A88T-V EVO:Hybrid CrossFireX
    • GA-G41M-COMBO motherboard Intel® G41 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Not supported
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • M4A88T-V EVO:3
    • GA-G41M-COMBO motherboard Intel® G41 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • M4A88T-V EVO:5
    • GA-G41M-COMBO motherboard Intel® G41 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
  • Number of Parallel ATA connectors
    • M4A88T-V EVO:1
    • GA-G41M-COMBO motherboard Intel® G41 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:0

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Comparison of M4A88T-V EVO, GA-G41M-COMBO
81 specifications
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM3LGA 775 (Socket T)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD Phenom II Dual-Core Mobile, AMD Phenom II X2, AMD Phenom II X4, AMD Phenom II X6Intel® Pentium®
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one1066 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
System bus rateKnown for one5.2 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slots44
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channelUnknown — not stated by the source
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneECC & Non-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one0.125 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333,1600,1800 MHz800,1066,1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Supported memory typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR2-SDRAM, DDR3-SDRAM
Memory slots typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDIMM
Memory voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 V
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 10, JBODUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA II
Graphics1 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1024 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Parallel processing technology supportDiffersHybrid CrossFireXNot supported
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Graphics card familyKnown for oneAMDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for oneRadeon HD 4250Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers32
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers54
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers10
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Power fan connectorYesYes
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — 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
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers64
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantityDiffers10
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers10
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek RTL8111EAtheros AR8151
Networking featuresGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Features5 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD 880GIntel® G41
Motherboard southbridgeDiffersAMD SB710Intel ICH7
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC892Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsDiffers7.1 channels5.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows XP, Vista, 7Windows 7/Vista/XP
Motherboard chipset familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slots11
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers21
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsDiffers32
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeKnown for oneAMIUnknown — not stated by the source
BIOS memory size16 Mbit16 Mbit
ACPI versionDiffers2.0a1.0
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm210 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedYesYes
Other featuresidentical
Dual Link DVIKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum UDIMM memoryKnown for one16 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresKnown for oneWOL by PME, WOR by PME, WOR by Ring, PXEUnknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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