Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P5P41D LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX vs MSI 790FX-GD70 Winki Edition

29specifications compared
14differ
15identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- P5P41D LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Intel
- 790FX-GD70 Winki Edition:AMD
Processor socket
- P5P41D LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
- 790FX-GD70 Winki Edition:Socket AM3
Maximum internal memory
- P5P41D LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:8 GB
- 790FX-GD70 Winki Edition:16 GB
Number of SATA connectors
- P5P41D LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
- 790FX-GD70 Winki Edition:8
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- P5P41D LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
- 790FX-GD70 Winki Edition:9
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- P5P41D LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:1
- 790FX-GD70 Winki Edition:2
eSATA ports quantity
- P5P41D LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:0
- 790FX-GD70 Winki Edition:1
PS/2 ports quantity
- P5P41D LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2
- 790FX-GD70 Winki Edition:0

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Comparison of P5P41D, 790FX-GD70 Winki Edition
47 specifications	A ASUS P5P41D LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX Model P5P41D View product	B MSI 790FX-GD70 Winki Edition View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 775 (Socket T)	Socket AM3
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slots	4	4
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	16 GB
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	4	8
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connector	Yes	Yes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
TPM connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	9
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	2
eSATA ports quantityDiffers	0	1
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0	0
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
DVI-D ports quantity	0	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
S/PDIF out port	Yes	Yes
COM ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Fast Ethernet MAC / PHY
LAN controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek RTL8111D(L)
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factor	ATX	ATX
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC887	Realtek ALC889
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	2	1
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	1	4
PCI slotsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for one	AMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	64 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	305 mm	245 mm
DepthDiffers	208 mm	304 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	UltraDMA 100/66/33	Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for one	SATA 3 Gb/s	Unknown — not stated by the source

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