Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI 770-C45 AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX vs MSI G31TM-P35 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

25specifications compared
11differ
14identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- 770-C45 AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:AMD
- G31TM-P35 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Intel
Processor socket
- 770-C45 AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:Socket AM3
- G31TM-P35 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
Number of memory slots
- 770-C45 AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:4
- G31TM-P35 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
Maximum internal memory
- 770-C45 AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:16 GB
- G31TM-P35 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:8 GB
Number of SATA connectors
- 770-C45 AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:6
- G31TM-P35 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- 770-C45 AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:6
- G31TM-P35 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- 770-C45 AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:0
- G31TM-P35 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
Networking features
- 770-C45 AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:10/100/1000
- G31TM-P35 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Fast Ethernet

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Comparison of 770-C45, G31TM-P35
45 specifications	A MSI 770-C45 AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX Model 770-C45 View product	B MSI G31TM-P35 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model G31TM-P35 View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM3	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	2
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	8 GB
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 MB
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	6	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	4
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
COM ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	10/100/1000	Fast Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	AMD 770	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio chipKnown for one	Realtek ALC888S	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	305 mm	244 mm
DepthDiffers	210 mm	193 mm
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IDE
Controller interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
Audio outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC888S

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