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ASUS P5G41TD-M PRO vs MSI H55M-E33 motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 18identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor socket
    • P5G41TD-M PRO:LGA 775 (Socket T)
    • H55M-E33 motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:LGA 1156 (Socket H)
  • Number of memory slots
    • P5G41TD-M PRO:2
    • H55M-E33 motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:4
  • Maximum internal memory
    • P5G41TD-M PRO:8 GB
    • H55M-E33 motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:16 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • P5G41TD-M PRO:2
    • H55M-E33 motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:3
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • P5G41TD-M PRO:4
    • H55M-E33 motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:6
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • P5G41TD-M PRO:4
    • H55M-E33 motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:6
  • LAN controller
    • P5G41TD-M PRO:Realtek RTL8112L
    • H55M-E33 motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:Realtek RTL8111DL
  • Networking features
    • P5G41TD-M PRO:Gigabit
    • H55M-E33 motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:10/100/1000 Mbps

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Comparison of P5G41TD-M PRO, H55M-E33
55 specifications
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers24
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Memory voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 V
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers23
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers46
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
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers46
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantity00
PS/2 ports quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantity11
Headphone outputsKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek RTL8112LRealtek RTL8111DL
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit10/100/1000 Mbps
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factormicro ATXmicro ATX
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC887Realtek ALC889
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
CertificationKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slots11
PCI Express x16 slots11
PCI slotsDiffers21
Expansion slotsKnown for one1 x PCI Express x16 1 x PCI Express x1 2 x PCIUnknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneAMIUnknown — not stated by the source
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers243.8 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers208.3 mm240 mm
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneUltraDMA 100/66/33Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics controllerKnown for oneGMA X4500Unknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresKnown for oneWOL, PXE, WOR @ Ring, PME Wake UpUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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