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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI A88X-G41 PC Mate vs MSI A88X-G45 GAMING Assassin’s Creed Liberation HD

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  • 49specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 36identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of memory slots
    • 2
    • 4
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • 1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
    • 1333,1600,1866,2133,2400 MHz
  • Parallel processing technology support
    • 2-Way CrossFireX
    • 3-Way CrossFireX
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • 6
    • 8
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • 2
    • 4
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 4
    • 2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • 2
    • 6
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • 2
    • 1

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A88X-G41 PC MateView product
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A88X-G45 GAMING Assassin’s Creed Liberation HDView product
Processoridentical
Supported processor socketsKnown for oneSocket FM2
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers24
Memory slots typeKnown for oneDIMM
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channel
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz1333,1600,1866,2133,2400 MHz
Graphics1 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1760 MB
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers2-Way CrossFireX3-Way CrossFireX
Maximum resolutionKnown for one4096 x 2160 pixels
DirectX versionKnown for one11
Number of displays supportedKnown for one3
Internal I/O2 differ
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers68
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers24
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYes
Parallel connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers26
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek RTL8111EBigfoot Killer E2205
Features1 differ
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC887Realtek ALC1150
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channels
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsDiffers23
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one3
PCI slotsDiffers31
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one2
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers214 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneAssassin’s Creed Liberation HD

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