Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI 770T-C45 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM2 ATX vs MSI G43M2-F LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

28specifications compared
11differ
17identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- 770T-C45 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM2 ATX:AMD
- G43M2-F LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Intel
Processor socket
- 770T-C45 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM2 ATX:Socket AM2
- G43M2-F LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
Number of memory slots
- 770T-C45 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM2 ATX:4
- G43M2-F LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
Number of SATA connectors
- 770T-C45 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM2 ATX:6
- G43M2-F LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- 770T-C45 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM2 ATX:6
- G43M2-F LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- 770T-C45 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM2 ATX:0
- G43M2-F LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
LAN controller
- 770T-C45 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM2 ATX:Realtek RTL8111DL
- G43M2-F LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Realtek RTL8111C
Motherboard form factor
- 770T-C45 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM2 ATX:ATX
- G43M2-F LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:micro ATX

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Comparison of 770T-C45, G43M2-F
45 specifications	A MSI 770T-C45 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM2 ATX Model 770T-C45 View product	B MSI G43M2-F LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model G43M2-F View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM2	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	2
Internal I/O1 differ
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	6	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
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	1
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
TPM connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffers	Realtek RTL8111DL	Realtek RTL8111C
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC888
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	AMD 770	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	2	1
PCI slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	305 mm	244 mm
DepthDiffers	210 mm	288 mm
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ultra DMA 66/100/133 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
Audio outputKnown for one	Realtek ALC889 / ALC885	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 0+1	Unknown — not stated by the source

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