Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS M4A88TD-M motherboard AMD vs MSI NF725GM-P43 motherboard NVIDIA nForce 630a Socket AM3 micro ATX

43specifications compared
14differ
29identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS M4A88TD-M motherboard AMD has 2 more memory slots than the MSI NF725GM-P43 motherboard NVIDIA nForce 630a Socket AM3 micro ATX (4 vs 2). The ASUS M4A88TD-M motherboard AMD has 2 more USB 2.0 connectors than the MSI NF725GM-P43 motherboard NVIDIA nForce 630a Socket AM3 micro ATX (4 vs 2). The ASUS M4A88TD-M motherboard AMD has 2 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the MSI NF725GM-P43 motherboard NVIDIA nForce 630a Socket AM3 micro ATX (6 vs 4). Supported memory clock speeds: 1066,1333 MHz on the ASUS M4A88TD-M motherboard AMD, 800,1066,1333 MHz on the MSI NF725GM-P43 motherboard NVIDIA nForce 630a Socket AM3 micro ATX. Graphics card: Radeon HD 4250 on the ASUS M4A88TD-M motherboard AMD, GeForce 7025 on the MSI NF725GM-P43 motherboard NVIDIA nForce 630a Socket AM3 micro ATX.

Number of memory slots
- M4A88TD-M motherboard AMD:4
- NF725GM-P43 motherboard NVIDIA nForce 630a Socket AM3 micro ATX:2
Supported memory clock speeds
- M4A88TD-M motherboard AMD:1066,1333 MHz
- NF725GM-P43 motherboard NVIDIA nForce 630a Socket AM3 micro ATX:800,1066,1333 MHz
Graphics card
- M4A88TD-M motherboard AMD:Radeon HD 4250
- NF725GM-P43 motherboard NVIDIA nForce 630a Socket AM3 micro ATX:GeForce 7025
USB 2.0 connectors
- M4A88TD-M motherboard AMD:4
- NF725GM-P43 motherboard NVIDIA nForce 630a Socket AM3 micro ATX:2
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- M4A88TD-M motherboard AMD:6
- NF725GM-P43 motherboard NVIDIA nForce 630a Socket AM3 micro ATX:4
PS/2 ports quantity
- M4A88TD-M motherboard AMD:1
- NF725GM-P43 motherboard NVIDIA nForce 630a Socket AM3 micro ATX:2
HDMI ports quantity
- M4A88TD-M motherboard AMD:1
- NF725GM-P43 motherboard NVIDIA nForce 630a Socket AM3 micro ATX:0
DVI-D ports quantity
- M4A88TD-M motherboard AMD:1
- NF725GM-P43 motherboard NVIDIA nForce 630a Socket AM3 micro ATX:0

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Comparison of M4A88TD-M, NF725GM-P43
68 specifications	A ASUS M4A88TD-M motherboard AMD Model M4A88TD-M View product	B MSI NF725GM-P43 motherboard NVIDIA nForce 630a Socket AM3 micro ATX Model NF725GM-P43 View product
Processoridentical
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	2
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	ECC & Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1066,1333 MHz	800,1066,1333 MHz
Memory voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 V
Graphics1 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	1024 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardDiffers	Radeon HD 4250	GeForce 7025
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NVIDIA
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	4	2
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
TPM connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	4
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Headphone outputsDiffers	6	2
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	AMD 880G	NVIDIA nForce 630a
Motherboard southbridgeKnown for one	AMD SB850	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC892	Realtek ALC887
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	2	1
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	2.0	1.0
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for one	AMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	16 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one	2.0a	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers	244 mm	205 mm
Other featuresidentical
Manageability featuresKnown for one	WOL PME,WOR PME,WOR Ring,PXE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GeForce 7025
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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