Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P5P43TD/USB3 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX vs MSI 870A-G54 motherboard Socket AM3 ATX

28specifications compared
8differ
20identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- P5P43TD/USB3 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Intel
- 870A-G54 motherboard Socket AM3 ATX:AMD
Processor socket
- P5P43TD/USB3 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
- 870A-G54 motherboard Socket AM3 ATX:Socket AM3
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- P5P43TD/USB3 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
- 870A-G54 motherboard Socket AM3 ATX:6
PS/2 ports quantity
- P5P43TD/USB3 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2
- 870A-G54 motherboard Socket AM3 ATX:1
Audio chip
- P5P43TD/USB3 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Realtek ALC887
- 870A-G54 motherboard Socket AM3 ATX:Realtek ALC889
PCI Express x1 slots
- P5P43TD/USB3 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2
- 870A-G54 motherboard Socket AM3 ATX:1
PCI Express x16 slots
- P5P43TD/USB3 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:1
- 870A-G54 motherboard Socket AM3 ATX:2
Controller interface type
- P5P43TD/USB3 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Intel ICH10
- 870A-G54 motherboard Socket AM3 ATX:SATA III

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Comparison of P5P43TD/USB3, 870A-G54
49 specifications	A ASUS P5P43TD/USB3 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX Model P5P43TD/USB3 View product	B MSI 870A-G54 motherboard Socket AM3 ATX Model 870A-G54 View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 775 (Socket T)	Socket AM3
Memoryidentical
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/Oidentical
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	6
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for one	Realtek RTL8112L	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC887	Realtek ALC889
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	2	1
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	1	2
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
ACPI versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	305 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	224 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	JMicron JMB368 PATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeDiffers	Intel ICH10	SATA III
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 10

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