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ASUS P5P41D LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX vs MSI 785GM-E51 AMD

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

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • P5P41D LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Intel
    • 785GM-E51 AMD:AMD
  • Processor socket
    • P5P41D LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
    • 785GM-E51 AMD:Socket AM3
  • Maximum internal memory
    • P5P41D LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:8 GB
    • 785GM-E51 AMD:16 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • P5P41D LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2
    • 785GM-E51 AMD:3
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • P5P41D LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
    • 785GM-E51 AMD:5
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • P5P41D LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
    • 785GM-E51 AMD:6
  • eSATA ports quantity
    • P5P41D LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:0
    • 785GM-E51 AMD:1
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • P5P41D LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2
    • 785GM-E51 AMD:1

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Comparison of P5P41D, 785GM-E51
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Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)Socket AM3
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD Phenom II X2, AMD Phenom II X3, AMD Phenom II X4
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slots44
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
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 GB
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers23
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers45
Number of Parallel ATA connectors11
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers46
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputs11
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
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetRealtek RTL8111DL - Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC887Realtek ALC889
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD 785G
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers21
PCI Express x16 slots11
PCI slotsDiffers32
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneAMIUnknown — not stated by the source
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers208 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneUltraDMA 100/66/33Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for oneSATA 3 Gb/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphics controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceATI Radeon HD 4200
I/O portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOn-Board: 1 x Front panel 1 x Serial port 1 x Clear CMOS button 1 x Parallel port 1 x OC Switch
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 0+1, JBOD
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 MB

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