Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI G41TM-E63 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX vs MSI P45T-C51 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX

Key differences

Maximum internal memory
- G41TM-E63 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:8 GB
- P45T-C51 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:16 GB
USB 2.0 connectors
- G41TM-E63 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
- P45T-C51 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:6
Number of SATA connectors
- G41TM-E63 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
- P45T-C51 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:6
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- G41TM-E63 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
- P45T-C51 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:6
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- G41TM-E63 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
- P45T-C51 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:0
HDMI ports quantity
- G41TM-E63 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
- P45T-C51 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:0
DVI-D ports quantity
- G41TM-E63 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
- P45T-C51 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:0
LAN controller
- G41TM-E63 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Atheros AR8131M
- P45T-C51 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Realtek RTL8111C

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Comparison of G41TM-E63, P45T-C51
32 specifications	A MSI G41TM-E63 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model G41TM-E63 View product	B MSI P45T-C51 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX Model P45T-C51 View product
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	16 GB
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	2	6
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	4	6
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Chassis intrusion 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
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffers	Atheros AR8131M	Realtek RTL8111C
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000 Fast Ethernet
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC889	Realtek ALC889 / ALC885
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	1	2
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	244 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	230 mm	220 mm

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.