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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI DKA790GX Platinum vs MSI P45PLATINUM Motherboard

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  • 27specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 16identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI P45PLATINUM Motherboard has 3 more SATA connectors than the MSI DKA790GX Platinum (8 vs 5). The MSI P45PLATINUM Motherboard has 6 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the MSI DKA790GX Platinum (12 vs 6). The MSI DKA790GX Platinum has 1 more eSATA ports quantity than the MSI P45PLATINUM Motherboard (1 vs 0). Processor manufacturer: AMD on the MSI DKA790GX Platinum, Intel on the MSI P45PLATINUM Motherboard. Processor socket: Socket AM2 on the MSI DKA790GX Platinum, LGA 775 (Socket T) on the MSI P45PLATINUM Motherboard.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • AMD
    • Intel
  • Processor socket
    • Socket AM2
    • LGA 775 (Socket T)
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • 5
    • 8
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 6
    • 12
  • eSATA ports quantity
    • 1
    • 0
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • 1
    • 2
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • 1
    • 0
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • 1
    • 0

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41 specifications
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MSI

DKA790GX PlatinumView product
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MSI

P45PLATINUM MotherboardView product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM2LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memoryidentical
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GB
Internal I/O1 differ
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers58
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one1
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one6
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers612
eSATA ports quantityDiffers10
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
Featuresidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneAMD 790GX
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI slotsKnown for one2
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers304 mm243.8 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm304.8 mm
Other featuresidentical
Audio outputKnown for oneYes
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneYes
Controller interface typeKnown for oneAMD SB750
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8111C

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