ASUS A8N-SLI Deluxe vs MSI 645 COMBO-L

Comparison of A8N-SLI Deluxe, 645 COMBO-L

11 specifications	A ASUS A8N-SLI DeluxeView product	B MSI 645 COMBO-LView product
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for one	AMD	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 939	Socket 478
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	400 MHz
Memory1 differ
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	ECC & Non-ECC	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	nForce4 Gbit MAC Marvell PHY; MARVELL PCI Gbit LAN-controller	SiS 962L integrated MAC + RealTek 8201BL PHY.
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factor	ATX	ATX
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	2 x PCI Express x16; SLI: x8, x8; Standard (VGA): x16, x1; 2 x PCI Express x1; 3 x PCI	AGP v2.0 2x/4x.
Other features1 differ
Audio outputDiffers	Realtek ALC850, 8 CODEC	AC'97 link controller integrated in SiS962L
I/O portsKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	1 floppy port supports 2 FDDs with 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88Mbytes. • 2 serial ports (COM A + COM B) • 1 parallel port supports SPP/EPP/ECP mode • 1 audio/game port • 1 RJ-45 LAN jack • 6 USB 2.0 ports (Rear * 2/ Front * 4)

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