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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI 945GCM7-L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX vs MSI Striker II Formula

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 13identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of memory slots
    • 2
    • 4
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 4 GB
    • 8 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 2
    • 3
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • 4
    • 6
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 4
    • 6
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • 2
    • 1
  • Motherboard form factor
    • micro ATX
    • ATX
  • Width
    • 244 mm
    • 305 mm

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48 specifications
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MSI

945GCM7-L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

Model 945GCM7-L

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MSI

Striker II FormulaView product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 775 (Socket T)LGA 775 (Socket T)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneIntel® Celeron® D
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers24
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECC
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers23
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers46
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Power fan connectorYesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1
Number of IEEE1394 connectors11
TPM connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one3
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers46
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports11
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8111C
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC888
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers1 x PCI Express x16, 2 x PCI2 x PCIe 2.0 x16, 1 x PCIe x16, 2 x PCIe x1, 2 x PCI 2.2
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers244 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers218 mm245 mm
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneSATA II
Controller interface typeKnown for oneUltra DMA 66/100 IDE
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes
Graphics controllerKnown for oneIntel GMA 950
Manageability featuresKnown for oneWOL @ PME, WOR @ PME, PXE
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATA
Bundled softwareKnown for oneCompany of Heroes: Opposing Fronts, ASUS PC Probe II, ASUS AI Suite, Futuremark 3DMark 06 AE

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