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MSI 770-C35 AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX vs MSI G41TM-E43 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 14identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • 770-C35 AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:AMD
    • G41TM-E43 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • 770-C35 AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:Socket AM3
    • G41TM-E43 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
  • Number of memory slots
    • 770-C35 AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:4
    • G41TM-E43 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 770-C35 AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:16 GB
    • G41TM-E43 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:8 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 770-C35 AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:6
    • G41TM-E43 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • 770-C35 AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:6
    • G41TM-E43 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 770-C35 AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:6
    • G41TM-E43 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • 770-C35 AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:0
    • G41TM-E43 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1

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Comparison of 770-C35, G41TM-E43
46 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM3LGA 775 (Socket T)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Core™2 Duo, Intel® Core™2 Quad
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 MB
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers62
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers64
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers64
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantity00
PS/2 ports quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsDiffers16
Microphone inYesYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek RTL8111D(L)Realtek RTL8111DL
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFast Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneAMD 770Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC888SUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers21
PCI Express x16 slots11
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers210 mm205 mm
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIDE
Controller interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATAII
Audio outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC888S
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes

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