Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI G41M-P25 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX vs MSI H55-G43 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX

32specifications compared
16differ
16identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

Processor socket
- G41M-P25 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
- H55-G43 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Number of memory slots
- G41M-P25 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
- H55-G43 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:4
Maximum internal memory
- G41M-P25 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:8 GB
- H55-G43 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:16 GB
USB 2.0 connectors
- G41M-P25 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
- H55-G43 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:3
Number of SATA connectors
- G41M-P25 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
- H55-G43 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:6
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- G41M-P25 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
- H55-G43 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:6
HDMI ports quantity
- G41M-P25 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:0
- H55-G43 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:1
DVI-D ports quantity
- G41M-P25 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
- H55-G43 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:0

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Comparison of G41M-P25, H55-G43
41 specifications	A MSI G41M-P25 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model G41M-P25 View product	B MSI H55-G43 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX Model H55-G43 View product
Processor1 differ
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 775 (Socket T)	LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	2	4
Memory voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 V
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	16 GB
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	2	3
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	4	6
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
TPM connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	6
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Headphone outputsDiffers	1	6
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Fast Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Audio output channelsDiffers	5.1 channels	7.1 channels
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	1	2
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	1	2
PCI slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
BIOSidentical
ACPI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	244 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	200 mm	230 mm
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	256 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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