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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P9D-X ATX vs MSI Z87-G43 GAMING

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 19identical
  • 62known for one product only

Key differences

  • ECC сompatibility
    • ECC
    • Non-ECC
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • SATA II, SATA III
    • SATA III
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • 2
    • 6
  • Number of SATA II connectors
    • 4
    • 0
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • 5
    • 3
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 2
    • 6
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 2
    • 1
  • Component for
    • Server
    • PC

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91 specifications
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ASUS

P9D-X ATX

Model P9D-X

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MSI

Z87-G43 GAMINGView product
Processoridentical
Processor socketKnown for oneLGA 1150 (Socket H3)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Intel Core i3/i5/i7/i9 seriesKnown for onei3-4xxx, i5-4xxx, i7-4xxx
Intel Xeon seriesKnown for oneE3-1200
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsKnown for one4
Memory slots typeKnown for oneDIMM
ECC сompatibilityDiffersECCNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1333,1600 MHz1066,1333,1600,1866,2000,2133,2200,2400,2600,2666,2800,3000 MHz
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYes
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA II, SATA IIISATA III
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1760 MB
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one2-Way CrossFireX
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel
Maximum resolutionKnown for one4096 x 2160 pixels
DirectX versionKnown for one11
Discrete graphics supportKnown for oneYes
On-board graphics card memoryKnown for one64 MB
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for one1
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers26
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers40
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one0
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYes
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers53
Parallel connectorKnown for oneYes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYes
Serial port headersKnown for one1
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers26
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one1
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
Networkidentical
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneBigfoot Killer E2205
Wi-FiKnown for oneNo
Features1 differ
Component forDiffersServerPC
Motherboard chipset familyKnown for oneIntel
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® Z87
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC1150
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channels
Cooling typeKnown for onePassive
Power source typeKnown for oneATX
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win
CertificationKnown for oneCE C-Tick FCC(Class B)
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsDiffers01
PCI Express x8 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one0
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUEFI
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneYes
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Processor with Intel Graphics Technology requiredKnown for oneYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Dual Link DVIKnown for oneYes
PCI Express slots quantityKnown for one4
Parallel port via internal headerKnown for oneYes
Processor front side busKnown for one100 MHz
Serial port via internal headerKnown for oneYes
Supported UDIMM clock speedsKnown for one1333,1600 MHz
Supported UDIMM module capacityKnown for one2GB, 4GB, 8GB
Maximum UDIMM memoryKnown for one32 GB
Number of DIMM slotsKnown for one4
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 70 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 70%
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATA
User guideKnown for oneYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneASWM Enterprise

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