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Green micro ATX motherboard with LGA 775 socket and DDR3 slots

MSI

MSI G41M-S26 LGA 775 Intel G41 DDR3 8GB Micro ATX Motherboard

SKU CH-0JTD-XW886

Micro ATX board with LGA 775 socket, Intel G41 chipset, dual-channel DDR3 up to 1333 MHz and 8 GB maximum memory

  • CPU Socket TypeLGA 775
  • ChipsetIntel G41
  • Memory StandardSupports dual-channel DDR3 1333 (overclocking)/1066/800MHz m
  • Maximum Memory Supported8GB
  • SATA RAID4XSATA II interface
  • LGA 775 socket fits legacy Intel CPUs
  • Intel G41 chipset provides integrated graphics output
  • Dual-channel DDR3 up to 1333 MHz boosts memory bandwidth
  • Four SATA II ports connect multiple storage drives
  • Micro ATX form factor suits compact case builds

Socket LGA 775 Intel G41 board

The MSI G41M-S26 is a Micro ATX motherboard built around the Intel G41 chipset for LGA 775 processors. It supports dual-channel DDR3 memory at 800, 1066 and 1333 MHz with a maximum capacity of 8 GB. Four SATA II ports provide storage connectivity for legacy builds or repair projects.

Verify CPU cooler clearance and power connectors

Confirm that your existing LGA 775 processor matches the socket and that the cooler mounting holes align with this Micro ATX layout. Check that the power supply delivers the required 24-pin ATX and 4-pin CPU connectors. Ensure the chassis can accommodate a Micro ATX board and that front-panel headers match your case wiring.

Replaces older LGA 775 boards

This board upgrades systems still running earlier 775 chipsets that cap memory below 8 GB or offer fewer SATA ports. The jump is worthwhile when you need dual-channel DDR3 support up to 1333 MHz and four SATA II connections for additional drives. It suits repairs or low-cost secondary machines where modern platforms are not required.

Highlights

  • LGA 775 socket fits legacy Intel CPUs
  • Intel G41 chipset provides integrated graphics output
  • Dual-channel DDR3 up to 1333 MHz boosts memory bandwidth
  • Four SATA II ports connect multiple storage drives
  • Micro ATX form factor suits compact case builds

Specifications

BrandMSI
SeriesMSI G41M-S26
ModelMSI G41M-S26
CPU Socket TypeLGA 775
ChipsetIntel G41
Memory StandardSupports dual-channel DDR3 1333 (overclocking)/1066/800MHz memory
Maximum Memory Supported8GB
SATA RAID4XSATA II interface

Questions about this item

Does the box contain only the motherboard or are cables and the I/O shield included?

The package includes the motherboard, a CMOS battery, one SATA cable and the chassis I/O back panel.

The board lists DDR3 1333, 1066 and 800 MHz — which speed should I pick for a stable build?

DDR3 1066 or 800 MHz run at standard JEDEC voltages; 1333 MHz is marked as an overclocking option and may need manual timing adjustments.

The spec says 8 GB maximum memory — what does that limit mean once the board is installed?

You can populate two slots with up to 4 GB modules each, giving a total of 8 GB addressable by the Intel G41 chipset.

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