Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI 740GM-P25 AMD vs MSI G41M-P25 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

34specifications compared
10differ
24identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- 740GM-P25 AMD:AMD
- G41M-P25 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Intel
Processor socket
- 740GM-P25 AMD:Socket AM3
- G41M-P25 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
Number of SATA connectors
- 740GM-P25 AMD:6
- G41M-P25 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
DVI-D ports quantity
- 740GM-P25 AMD:0
- G41M-P25 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
LAN controller
- 740GM-P25 AMD:Atheros AR8131M
- G41M-P25 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Realtek RTL8111DL
Networking features
- 740GM-P25 AMD:Gb LAN
- G41M-P25 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Fast Ethernet
Audio chip
- 740GM-P25 AMD:VIA VT1708S
- G41M-P25 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Realtek ALC889
Audio output channels
- 740GM-P25 AMD:7.1 channels
- G41M-P25 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:5.1 channels

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Comparison of 740GM-P25, G41M-P25
45 specifications	A MSI 740GM-P25 AMD Model 740GM-P25 View product	B MSI G41M-P25 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model G41M-P25 View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM3	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Internal I/O1 differ
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	6	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network2 differ
LAN controllerDiffers	Atheros AR8131M	Realtek RTL8111DL
Networking featuresDiffers	Gb LAN	Fast Ethernet
Features2 differ
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	AMD 740G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio chipDiffers	VIA VT1708S	Realtek ALC889
Audio output channelsDiffers	7.1 channels	5.1 channels
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	2	1
PCI slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers	205 mm	200 mm
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	SATAII	Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for one	IDE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 MB

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