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GIGABYTE GA-G41MFT-US2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX vs MSI G41M-P26 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

20specifications compared
7differ
13identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

Number of memory slots
- GA-G41MFT-US2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
- G41M-P26 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
USB 2.0 connectors
- GA-G41MFT-US2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:8
- G41M-P26 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
Number of Parallel ATA connectors
- GA-G41MFT-US2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
- G41M-P26 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:0
HDMI ports quantity
- GA-G41MFT-US2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
- G41M-P26 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:0
DVI-D ports quantity
- GA-G41MFT-US2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
- G41M-P26 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:0
Audio chip
- GA-G41MFT-US2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Realtek ALC888
- G41M-P26 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:VIA VT1708S
PCI Express x16 slots
- GA-G41MFT-US2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
- G41M-P26 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2

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Comparison of GA-G41MFT-US2H, G41M-P26
48 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-G41MFT-US2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model GA-G41MFT-US2H View product	B MSI G41M-P26 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model G41M-P26 View product
Processoridentical
Processor socket	LGA 775 (Socket T)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Core™2 Quad
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	2
Supported memory clock speeds	800,1066,1333 MHz	800,1066,1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 GB
Memory voltageKnown for one	1.5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology support	Not supported	Not supported
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	8	2
Number of SATA connectors	4	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers	1	0
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CD/AUX audio in	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown 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 quantity	4	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Atheros AR8132M
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fast Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factor	micro ATX	micro ATX
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC888	VIA VT1708S
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows Vista/XP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	1	2
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	245 mm
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for one	AWARD	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	16 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one	1.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
S/PDIF in connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF in portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source

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