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ASUS P5G41T-M SI vs MSI H57M-ED65 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX

18specifications compared
11differ
7identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Processor socket
- P5G41T-M SI:LGA 775 (Socket T)
- H57M-ED65 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Maximum internal memory
- P5G41T-M SI:8 GB
- H57M-ED65 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:16 GB
Number of SATA connectors
- P5G41T-M SI:4
- H57M-ED65 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:7
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- P5G41T-M SI:0
- H57M-ED65 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:1
eSATA ports quantity
- P5G41T-M SI:0
- H57M-ED65 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:1
PS/2 ports quantity
- P5G41T-M SI:0
- H57M-ED65 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
- P5G41T-M SI:0
- H57M-ED65 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- P5G41T-M SI:0
- H57M-ED65 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:1

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Comparison of P5G41T-M SI, H57M-ED65
38 specifications	A ASUS P5G41T-M SI View product	B MSI H57M-ED65 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX Model H57M-ED65 View product
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 775 (Socket T)	LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slots	4	4
Memory voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 V
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	16 GB
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectors	4	4
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	4	7
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
TPM connector	Yes	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	1
eSATA ports quantityDiffers	0	1
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	0	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	0	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	0	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek RTL8111DL
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000 Mbps
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factor	micro ATX	micro ATX
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Audio chipKnown for one	VIA VT1705	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one	7.1 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	1	2
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	245 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	245 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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