Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-G41MFT-US2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX vs MSI G41M-P28 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

25specifications compared
6differ
19identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

Number of memory slots
- GA-G41MFT-US2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
- G41M-P28 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
USB 2.0 connectors
- GA-G41MFT-US2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:8
- G41M-P28 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
HDMI ports quantity
- GA-G41MFT-US2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
- G41M-P28 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:0
DVI-D ports quantity
- GA-G41MFT-US2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
- G41M-P28 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:0
Audio chip
- GA-G41MFT-US2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Realtek ALC888
- G41M-P28 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:VIA VT1708S

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Comparison of GA-G41MFT-US2H, G41M-P28
54 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-G41MFT-US2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model GA-G41MFT-US2H View product	B MSI G41M-P28 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model G41M-P28 View product
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	2
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 GB
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	8	2
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
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 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
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 AR8131M
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Features2 differ
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC888	VIA VT1708S
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows Vista/XP	Microsoft Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP/Vista/7 32Bit
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	245 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 mm
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ultra DMA 66/100 IDE
Controller interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATAII
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
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

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