MSI G33M-FI motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX vs MSI P35 NEO-FI

Comparison of G33M-FI, P35 NEO-FI

31 specifications	A MSI G33M-FI motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model G33M-FI View product	B MSI P35 NEO-FIView product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socket	LGA 775 (Socket T)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Intel® Pentium® D	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	1333 MHz
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slots	4	4
Maximum internal memory	8 GB	8 GB
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one	6	—Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectors	1	1
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	5
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	6	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	—Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	2	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	1	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for one	Marvell 88E8056	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	10/100/1000 Fast Ethernet	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Audio chipKnown for one	Realtek ALC888	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Vista Ptemium
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1 x PCI Express 16X 1 x PCI Express 1X 2 x PCI 2.3 32-bit	2 x PCI 3 x PCI-E
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	242 mm	—Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	242 mm	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	SATA II	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for one	Ultra DMA 66/100/133 IDE	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source

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