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ASUS M4A89TD PRO/USB3 vs MSI 880GM-E43 motherboard AMD

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 17identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • RAID levels
    • M4A89TD PRO/USB3:0, 1, 5, 10
    • 880GM-E43 motherboard AMD:0, 1, 0+1, JBOD
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • M4A89TD PRO/USB3:6
    • 880GM-E43 motherboard AMD:5
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • M4A89TD PRO/USB3:2
    • 880GM-E43 motherboard AMD:1
  • Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
    • M4A89TD PRO/USB3:1
    • 880GM-E43 motherboard AMD:0
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • M4A89TD PRO/USB3:0
    • 880GM-E43 motherboard AMD:1
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • M4A89TD PRO/USB3:0
    • 880GM-E43 motherboard AMD:1
  • DVI-D ports quantity
    • M4A89TD PRO/USB3:0
    • 880GM-E43 motherboard AMD:1
  • LAN controller
    • M4A89TD PRO/USB3:Realtek RTL8111E
    • 880GM-E43 motherboard AMD:Realtek RTL8111D(L)

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Comparison of M4A89TD PRO/USB3, 880GM-E43
52 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, 1, 0+1, JBOD
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectors33
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers65
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 quantity66
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 quantity11
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inYesYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek RTL8111ERealtek RTL8111D(L)
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit LANPCI-E GbLAN
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD 890FXAMD 880G
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC892Realtek ALC888S / ALC889
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slots11
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 mm244 mm
Depth244 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneUltra DMA 133/100Unknown — not stated by the source
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

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