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MSI 945GM3-F motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX vs MSI 945P Neo3-F

18specifications compared
4differ
14identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

Number of memory slots
- 945GM3-F motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:3
- 945P Neo3-F:4
Motherboard form factor
- 945GM3-F motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:micro ATX
- 945P Neo3-F:ATX

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Comparison of 945GM3-F, 945P Neo3-F
27 specifications	A MSI 945GM3-F motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model 945GM3-F View product	B MSI 945P Neo3-F View product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socket	LGA 775 (Socket T)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Compatible processor series	Intel® Celeron® D	Intel® Celeron® D
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	3	4
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectors	2	2
Number of SATA connectors	4	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	1	1
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
Power fan connector	Yes	Yes
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Chassis intrusion connector	Yes	Yes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Networkidentical
Networking features	Ethernet/Fast-Ethernet	Ethernet/Fast-Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	- 1 PCI Express x 16 slot. - 3 32-bit v2.3 master PCI	- 1 PCI Express x16 - 1 PCI Express x1 slot. - 4 32-bit v2.3 master PCI bus
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	225 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	245 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Audio outputKnown for one	Realtek ALC883	Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connector	Yes	Yes
I/O portsDiffers	- 1 x Parallel port - 1 x Serial port (COM 1) - 1 x VGA port - 1 x PS/2 keyboard - 1 x PS/2 mouse - 1 x 6 in 1 audio jack - 4 x USB 2.0 ports - 1 x RJ45 LAN jack	- 1 x Parallel port - 1 x Serial port (COM 1) - 1 x PS/2 keyboard - 1 x PS/2 mouse - 1 x 6 in 1 audio jack - 4 x USB 2.0 ports - 1 x RJ45 LAN jacks
Special featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	- Intel Hyper-Threading technology - Intel Dual Core Technology - EIST technology - 10/100/1000 Mb/s
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1

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