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ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO/USB3 vs MSI 740GM-P25 AMD

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  • 38specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 21identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of memory slots
    • M4A88TD-M EVO/USB3:4
    • 740GM-P25 AMD:2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • M4A88TD-M EVO/USB3:16 GB
    • 740GM-P25 AMD:8 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • M4A88TD-M EVO/USB3:4
    • 740GM-P25 AMD:2
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • M4A88TD-M EVO/USB3:5
    • 740GM-P25 AMD:6
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • M4A88TD-M EVO/USB3:6
    • 740GM-P25 AMD:4
  • eSATA ports quantity
    • M4A88TD-M EVO/USB3:1
    • 740GM-P25 AMD:0
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • M4A88TD-M EVO/USB3:1
    • 740GM-P25 AMD:2
  • Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
    • M4A88TD-M EVO/USB3:1
    • 740GM-P25 AMD:0

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Comparison of M4A88TD-M EVO/USB3, 740GM-P25
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Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor socketSocket AM3Socket AM3
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
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1024 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for oneRadeon HD 4250Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers42
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers56
Number of Parallel ATA connectors11
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorYesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Number of COM connectors11
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers64
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
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
Network2 differ
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek RTL8111EAtheros AR8131M
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit LANGb LAN
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factormicro ATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD 880GAMD 740G
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC892VIA VT1708S
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slots22
PCI Express x16 slots11
PCI slots11
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneAMIUnknown — not stated by the source
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one16 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width244 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm205 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Controller 2nd interface typeDiffersUltraDMA 133/100SATAII
Controller interface typeDiffersSATA 6.0 Gb/sIDE
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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