Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-P41T-D3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX vs MSI 870-C45 AMD 770 Socket AM2 ATX

34specifications compared
14differ
20identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- GA-P41T-D3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Intel
- 870-C45 AMD 770 Socket AM2 ATX:AMD
Processor socket
- GA-P41T-D3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
- 870-C45 AMD 770 Socket AM2 ATX:Socket AM2
Number of memory slots
- GA-P41T-D3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2
- 870-C45 AMD 770 Socket AM2 ATX:4
Supported memory clock speeds
- GA-P41T-D3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:1333 MHz
- 870-C45 AMD 770 Socket AM2 ATX:800,1066,1333 MHz
USB 2.0 connectors
- GA-P41T-D3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2
- 870-C45 AMD 770 Socket AM2 ATX:3
Number of SATA connectors
- GA-P41T-D3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
- 870-C45 AMD 770 Socket AM2 ATX:6
Number of Parallel ATA connectors
- GA-P41T-D3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:1
- 870-C45 AMD 770 Socket AM2 ATX:0
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- GA-P41T-D3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
- 870-C45 AMD 770 Socket AM2 ATX:6

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Comparison of GA-P41T-D3, 870-C45
53 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-P41T-D3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX Model GA-P41T-D3 View product	B MSI 870-C45 AMD 770 Socket AM2 ATX Model 870-C45 View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 775 (Socket T)	Socket AM2
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	2	4
Memory voltageKnown for one	1.5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1333 MHz	800,1066,1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	2	3
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	4	6
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers	1	0
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	6
Headphone outputsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
LAN controllerDiffers	Realtek RTL8111C	Realtek RTL8111D(L)
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	PCI-E GbLAN
Features1 differ
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC888 / ALC892	Realtek ALC889
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 7/Vista/XP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMD 770
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	3	2
PCI slotsKnown for one	3	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
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	305 mm	210 mm
DepthDiffers	194 mm	305 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1

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