Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI 945GT Speedster-A4V - u-ATX vs MSI 945PL Neo3-F

11specifications compared
8differ
3identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Processor socket
- 945GT Speedster-A4V - u-ATX:Socket 478
- 945PL Neo3-F:LGA 775 (Socket T)
Number of memory slots
- 945GT Speedster-A4V - u-ATX:2
- 945PL Neo3-F:4
Maximum internal memory
- 945GT Speedster-A4V - u-ATX:4 GB
- 945PL Neo3-F:2 GB
Motherboard form factor
- 945GT Speedster-A4V - u-ATX:micro ATX
- 945PL Neo3-F:ATX
Audio chip
- 945GT Speedster-A4V - u-ATX:Realtek ALC888
- 945PL Neo3-F:Realtek ALC850
Width
- 945GT Speedster-A4V - u-ATX:244 mm
- 945PL Neo3-F:225 mm
Depth
- 945GT Speedster-A4V - u-ATX:244 mm
- 945PL Neo3-F:305 mm

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Comparison of 945GT Speedster-A4V - u-ATX, 945PL Neo3-F
24 specifications	A MSI 945GT Speedster-A4V - u-ATX View product	B MSI 945PL Neo3-F View product
Processor1 differ
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 478	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	2	4
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for one	Intel® 82573L	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit LAN
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC888	Realtek ALC850
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	- 1 x PCI Express x16 - 1 x PCI Express x 4 - 2 x 32-bit/33MHz PCI	1xPCIe x16, 1xPCIe x1, 4xPCI
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	244 mm	225 mm
DepthDiffers	244 mm	305 mm
Other featuresidentical
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x UDMA100 IDE 4x S-ATA II 8x USB 2.0

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