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MSI 880GM-E41 motherboard AMD vs MSI P55A Fuzion

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 15identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • 880GM-E41 motherboard AMD:AMD
    • P55A Fuzion:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • 880GM-E41 motherboard AMD:Socket AM3
    • P55A Fuzion:LGA 1156 (Socket H)
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • 880GM-E41 motherboard AMD:6
    • P55A Fuzion:8
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 880GM-E41 motherboard AMD:4
    • P55A Fuzion:6
  • Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
    • 880GM-E41 motherboard AMD:0
    • P55A Fuzion:1
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • 880GM-E41 motherboard AMD:1
    • P55A Fuzion:0
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • 880GM-E41 motherboard AMD:1
    • P55A Fuzion:0
  • LAN controller
    • 880GM-E41 motherboard AMD:Atheros AR8131M
    • P55A Fuzion:Realtek RTL8111E

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Comparison of 880GM-E41, P55A Fuzion
41 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM3LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slots44
Maximum internal memory16 GB16 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 0+1, JBODUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one512 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectors33
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers68
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers46
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantity00
PS/2 ports quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-D ports quantity00
Microphone inYesYes
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network2 differ
LAN controllerDiffersAtheros AR8131MRealtek RTL8111E
Networking featuresDiffersPCI-E GbLANFast Ethernet
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneAMD 880GUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio chipDiffersVIA VT1828SRealtek ALC892
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slots22
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers12
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers200 mm243 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm305 mm
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneSATA IIUnknown — not stated by the source
RAID controller typeKnown for oneAMD SB710Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
ACPI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0

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