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ASUS M4A89TD PRO/USB3 vs MSI 880GM-E41 motherboard AMD

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 17identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • RAID levels
    • M4A89TD PRO/USB3:0, 1, 5, 10
    • 880GM-E41 motherboard AMD:0, 0+1, JBOD
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • M4A89TD PRO/USB3:6
    • 880GM-E41 motherboard AMD:4
  • eSATA ports quantity
    • M4A89TD PRO/USB3:1
    • 880GM-E41 motherboard AMD:0
  • Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
    • M4A89TD PRO/USB3:1
    • 880GM-E41 motherboard AMD:0
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • M4A89TD PRO/USB3:0
    • 880GM-E41 motherboard AMD:1
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • M4A89TD PRO/USB3:0
    • 880GM-E41 motherboard AMD:1
  • LAN controller
    • M4A89TD PRO/USB3:Realtek RTL8111E
    • 880GM-E41 motherboard AMD:Atheros AR8131M
  • Networking features
    • M4A89TD PRO/USB3:Gigabit LAN
    • 880GM-E41 motherboard AMD:PCI-E GbLAN

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Comparison of M4A89TD PRO/USB3, 880GM-E41
54 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor socketSocket AM3Socket AM3
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slots44
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneECC & Non-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory16 GB16 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 100, 0+1, JBOD
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectors33
Number of SATA connectors66
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
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 connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — 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
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports5 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 quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-D ports quantity00
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inYesYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network2 differ
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek RTL8111EAtheros AR8131M
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit LANPCI-E GbLAN
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD 890FXAMD 880G
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC892VIA VT1828S
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers12
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
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 one16 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm200 mm
Depth244 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Controller 2nd interface typeDiffersUltra DMA 133/100SATA II
Controller interface typeKnown for oneSATA 6.0 Gb/sUnknown — not stated by the source
RAID controller typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD SB710
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 MB

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