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MSI A75A-G55 AMD Hudson D3 Socket FM1 ATX vs MSI G41M-P43 Combo

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  • 40specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 19identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • A75A-G55 AMD Hudson D3 Socket FM1 ATX:AMD
    • G41M-P43 Combo:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • A75A-G55 AMD Hudson D3 Socket FM1 ATX:Socket FM1
    • G41M-P43 Combo:LGA 775 (Socket T)
  • Memory voltage
    • A75A-G55 AMD Hudson D3 Socket FM1 ATX:1.5 V
    • G41M-P43 Combo:1.5,1.8 V
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • A75A-G55 AMD Hudson D3 Socket FM1 ATX:1066,1333,1600 MHz
    • G41M-P43 Combo:667,800,1066,1333 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • A75A-G55 AMD Hudson D3 Socket FM1 ATX:32 GB
    • G41M-P43 Combo:8 GB
  • Parallel processing technology support
    • A75A-G55 AMD Hudson D3 Socket FM1 ATX:Hybrid CrossFireX
    • G41M-P43 Combo:Not supported
  • On-board graphics card
    • A75A-G55 AMD Hudson D3 Socket FM1 ATX:No
    • G41M-P43 Combo:Yes
  • Number of Parallel ATA connectors
    • A75A-G55 AMD Hudson D3 Socket FM1 ATX:0
    • G41M-P43 Combo:1

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Comparison of A75A-G55, G41M-P43 Combo
65 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket FM1LGA 775 (Socket T)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Core™2 Duo, Intel® Core™2 Quad
Processor system buses supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800,1066,1333 MHz
Memory3 differ
Memory voltageDiffers1.5 V1.5,1.8 V
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333,1600 MHz667,800,1066,1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB8 GB
Supported memory typesKnown for oneDDR3-SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1740 MB
Parallel processing technology supportDiffersHybrid CrossFireXNot supported
On-board graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Internal I/O2 differ
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers01
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers21
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsDiffers13
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Features4 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD Hudson D3Intel® G41
Motherboard southbridgeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel ICH7
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC892Realtek ALC662
Audio output channelsDiffers7.1 channels5.1 channels
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows
Motherboard chipset familyKnown for oneAMDUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots3 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers31
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers21
PCI slotsDiffers21
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers305 mm198 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 10Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUEFIUnknown — not stated by the source
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Controller interface typeKnown for oneAMD Hudson D3Unknown — not stated by the source

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