Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI 945P PLATINUM Retail vs MSI PM8M2-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

10specifications compared
7differ
3identical
1known for one product only

Key differences

Processor system buses supported
- 945P PLATINUM Retail:1066 MHz
- PM8M2-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:800 MHz
Maximum internal memory
- 945P PLATINUM Retail:4 GB
- PM8M2-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2 GB
Motherboard form factor
- 945P PLATINUM Retail:ATX
- PM8M2-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:micro ATX

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Comparison of 945P PLATINUM Retail, PM8M2-V
11 specifications	A MSI 945P PLATINUM Retail View product	B MSI PM8M2-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model PM8M2-V View product
Processor1 differ
Processor system buses supportedDiffers	1066 MHz	800 MHz
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Fast Ethernet 10/100/1000 Mb/s	Fast Ethernet 10/100 Mb/s
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	PCI Express x16 2x PCI Express x1 3x 32-bit v2.3 master PCI	1x AGP 8x/4X 2x PCI 2.2 32-bit PCI
Other features2 differ
Audio outputDiffers	7.1 Realtek ALC882	Realtek ALC655 2/6 channel S/W
I/O portsDiffers	1 x Parallel port 1 x Serial port (COM 1) 1 x PS/2 keyboard 1 x PS/2 mouse 1 x Coaxial SPDIF out 1 x 6 in 1 audio jack (S/SPDIF out) 4 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x RJ45 LAN jacks	4 x USB 2.0 1 x RJ45

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