Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI 815E Pro vs MSI KT4M motherboard VIA KT400 Socket A (462) micro ATX

23specifications compared
13differ
10identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- 815E Pro:Intel
- KT4M motherboard VIA KT400 Socket A (462) micro ATX:AMD
Processor socket
- 815E Pro:Socket 370
- KT4M motherboard VIA KT400 Socket A (462) micro ATX:Socket A (462)
Supported memory clock speeds
- 815E Pro:100,133 MHz
- KT4M motherboard VIA KT400 Socket A (462) micro ATX:200,266,333 MHz
Maximum internal memory
- 815E Pro:0.5 GB
- KT4M motherboard VIA KT400 Socket A (462) micro ATX:2 GB
USB 2.0 connectors
- 815E Pro:2
- KT4M motherboard VIA KT400 Socket A (462) micro ATX:6
Number of Parallel ATA connectors
- 815E Pro:2
- KT4M motherboard VIA KT400 Socket A (462) micro ATX:0
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- 815E Pro:2
- KT4M motherboard VIA KT400 Socket A (462) micro ATX:0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- 815E Pro:0
- KT4M motherboard VIA KT400 Socket A (462) micro ATX:1

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Comparison of 815E Pro, KT4M
46 specifications	A MSI 815E Pro View product	B MSI KT4M motherboard VIA KT400 Socket A (462) micro ATX Model KT4M View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 370	Socket A (462)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Supported memory typesKnown for one	DDR-SDRAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of memory slots	4	4
Memory slots typeKnown for one	DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	100,133 MHz	200,266,333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	0.5 GB	2 GB
Memory voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5 V
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for one	IDE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology support	Not supported	Not supported
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	2	6
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers	2	0
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	1
eSATA ports quantity	0	0
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
DVI-D ports quantity	0	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Features2 differ
Component forKnown for one	PC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® 815E	VIA KT400
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RealTek ALC650
Audio output channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.1 channels
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI slotsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
AGP x4 slots	1	1
CNR slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connector	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	245 mm

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