Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI G41M-P33 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX vs MSI G41M4-L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

28specifications compared
5differ
23identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

LAN controller
- G41M-P33 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Realtek RTL8111DL
- G41M4-L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Realtek RTL8103E(L)
Networking features
- G41M-P33 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:10/100/1000 Mbps
- G41M4-L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:10/100 Fast Ethernet
Audio chip
- G41M-P33 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Realtek ALC889 / ALC885
- G41M4-L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Realtek ALC888S
Audio output channels
- G41M-P33 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:5.1 channels
- G41M4-L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:7.1 channels
Depth
- G41M-P33 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:205 mm
- G41M4-L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:193 mm

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Comparison of G41M-P33, G41M4-L
42 specifications	A MSI G41M-P33 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model G41M-P33 View product	B MSI G41M4-L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model G41M4-L View product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socket	LGA 775 (Socket T)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slots	2	2
Memory voltageKnown for one	1.5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory	8 GB	8 GB
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectors	4	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
CD/AUX audio in	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connector	Yes	Yes
TPM connector	Yes	Yes
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
eSATA ports quantity	0	0
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
DVI-D ports quantity	0	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network2 differ
LAN controllerDiffers	Realtek RTL8111DL	Realtek RTL8103E(L)
Networking featuresDiffers	10/100/1000 Mbps	10/100 Fast Ethernet
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factor	micro ATX	micro ATX
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC889 / ALC885	Realtek ALC888S
Audio output channelsDiffers	5.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slots	1	1
PCI slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width	244 mm	244 mm
DepthDiffers	205 mm	193 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 MB

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