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ASUS P5P43TD PRO vs MSI G43TM-E51 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

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  • 37specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 20identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • P5P43TD PRO:3
    • G43TM-E51 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • P5P43TD PRO:6
    • G43TM-E51 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
  • eSATA ports quantity
    • P5P43TD PRO:1
    • G43TM-E51 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:0
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • P5P43TD PRO:1
    • G43TM-E51 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
  • Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
    • P5P43TD PRO:1
    • G43TM-E51 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:0
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • P5P43TD PRO:0
    • G43TM-E51 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • P5P43TD PRO:0
    • G43TM-E51 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
  • DVI-D ports quantity
    • P5P43TD PRO:0
    • G43TM-E51 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1

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Comparison of P5P43TD PRO, G43TM-E51
46 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 775 (Socket T)LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slots44
Maximum internal memory16 GB16 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers34
Number of SATA connectors66
Number of Parallel ATA connectors11
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectors11
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers64
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantityDiffers10
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputs66
Microphone inYesYes
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 controllerDiffersAtheros L1ERealtek RTL8111DL
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers21
PCI Express x16 slots11
PCI slotsDiffers32
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm230 mm
Other features2 differ
Controller 2nd interface typeIDEIDE
Controller interface typeDiffersSATASATAII
Audio outputDiffersALC887Realtek ALC889
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 MB

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