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Fujitsu D3041-A motherboard Intel® G41 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX vs MSI 970A-G43 PLUS

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  • 37specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 18identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • D3041-A motherboard Intel® G41 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Intel
    • 970A-G43 PLUS:AMD
  • Processor socket
    • D3041-A motherboard Intel® G41 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
    • 970A-G43 PLUS:Socket AM3+
  • Number of memory slots
    • D3041-A motherboard Intel® G41 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
    • 970A-G43 PLUS:4
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • D3041-A motherboard Intel® G41 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1066,1333 MHz
    • 970A-G43 PLUS:1066,1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • D3041-A motherboard Intel® G41 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:SATA II
    • 970A-G43 PLUS:SATA III
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • D3041-A motherboard Intel® G41 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
    • 970A-G43 PLUS:3
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • D3041-A motherboard Intel® G41 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:0
    • 970A-G43 PLUS:1
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • D3041-A motherboard Intel® G41 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:0
    • 970A-G43 PLUS:6

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Comparison of D3041-A, 970A-G43 PLUS
72 specifications
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)Socket AM3+
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Celeron® Dual-Core, Intel® Pentium® Dual-CoreAMD FX™, AMD Phenom
Supported processor socketsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSocket AM3, Socket AM3+
Intel Core 2 Quad seriesKnown for oneQ8000, Q9000Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Core 2 Duo seriesKnown for oneE7000, E8000Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Pentium seriesKnown for oneE2000, E5000, E6000Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Celeron seriesKnown for one400, E1000, E3000Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers24
Memory channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual-channel
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333 MHz1066,1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Memory voltageKnown for one1.5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA IISATA III
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 5, 10
Internal I/O4 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers01
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers06
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers40
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Front panel connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial port headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers46
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
COM ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek RTL8111E
Features4 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersIntelAMD
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® G41AMD 970
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC887
Audio output channelsDiffers5.1 channels7.1 channels
Motherboard southbridgeKnown for oneIntel ICH7Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers244 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers193 mm225 mm
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one256 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for oneGMA 4500Unknown — not stated by the source
DirectX versionKnown for one10Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for onePhoenixUnknown — not stated by the source

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