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MSI P41T-C31 review

Verdict:

It's short on storage and USB ports, but this fast board is great value if you're looking to build a basic PC.

Review Date: 21 Sep 2009

Price when reviewed: £44

Supplier: http://www.lambda-tek.com/componentshop

Reviewed By: Alan Lu & Kat Orphanides

Our Rating 4 stars out of 5

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Basic Specifications

Part Code P41T-C31
Review Date 21 Sep 2009
Rating **** stars out of 5
Processor socket LGA775
Form factor ATX
Size 305x193mm
Processor support Pentium 4, Pentium D, Pentium Extreme, Celeron Dual Core, Pentium Dual Core, Core 2 Duo, Core 2 Quad, Core 2 Extreme
Processor external bus 333MHz (1,333MHz quad-pumped FSB)
Chipset north bridge Intel G41
Chipset south bridge Intel ICH7
Passively-cooled north bridge yes
Integrated graphics No
Supported memory type DDR2 667/800
Maximum memory speed PC2-6400
Memory slots 2
Maximum memory 8GB
Dual-channel support yes

Internal Ports

Power connectors 1x 24-pin ATX, 1x 4-pin ATX
PCI-E x16 slots 1
Dual graphics architecture none
PCI-E x4 slots 0
PCI-E x1 slots 2
PCI slots 3
Fan headers 2
Floppy ports 0
IDE ports 1
Serial ATA ports 4
RAID chipset (max disks) none

Features

Wired network ports 1x 10/100/1000
Sound (ports) Realtek ALC889 (6x analogue out)
USB2 ports / headers 4/2
Firewire ports / headers 0/0
Legacy ports 2x PS/2, parallel, serial
Other ports none
Cables included 1x SATA, 1x IDE
Brackets included none
Software included Norton Internet Security 2009 60-day trial

Setup and Overclocking

Voltage adjustment CPU/RAM/Chipset

Buying Information

Price £44
Supplier http://www.lambda-tek.com/componentshop
Details uk.msi.com
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