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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS A7V8X-MX motherboard Socket A (462) micro ATX vs ASUS Maximus III Formula

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  • 27specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 9identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • AMD
    • Intel
  • Processor socket
    • Socket A (462)
    • LGA 1156 (Socket H)
  • Number of memory slots
    • 2
    • 4
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 2 GB
    • 16 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 1
    • 3
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • 1
    • 6
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 4
    • 9
  • eSATA ports quantity
    • 0
    • 1

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48 specifications
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ASUS

A7V8X-MX motherboard Socket A (462) micro ATX

Model A7V8X-MX

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B

ASUS

Maximus III FormulaView product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket A (462)LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers24
ECC сompatibilityNon-ECCNon-ECC
Maximum internal memoryDiffers2 GB16 GB
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers13
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one2
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers16
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one10
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one1
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers49
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantity00
DVI-D ports quantity00
Headphone outputsDiffers16
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersFast Ethernet10/100/1000 Mbit
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Audio chipKnown for oneADI AD1980
Audio output channelsDiffers5.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® P55
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers32
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one3
PCI slotsKnown for one2
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one16 Mbit
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers245 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedYesYes
Other featuresidentical
AGP x8 slotsKnown for one1
GAME/MIDI connectorKnown for oneYes
Special featuresKnown for oneASUS EZ Flash ASUS C.O.P. (CPU Overheating Protection) CrashFree BIOS
Manageability featuresKnown for oneWfM 2.0 DMI 2.0
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1

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