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ASUS A8N-SLI motherboard NVIDIA nForce 4 SLI Socket 939 ATX vs ASUS K8U-X Socket 754 ATX

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  • 6specifications compared
  • 2differ
  • 4identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor socket
    • A8N-SLI motherboard NVIDIA nForce 4 SLI Socket 939 ATX:Socket 939
    • K8U-X Socket 754 ATX:Socket 754

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Comparison of A8N-SLI, K8U-X
53 specifications
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor socketDiffersSocket 939Socket 754
Processor system buses supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 MHz
Memoryidentical
Supported memory typesKnown for oneDDR-SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slots typeKnown for oneDIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneECC & Non-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for one400 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory2 GB2 GB
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJBOD
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Component forKnown for onePCUnknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Motherboard chipset familyKnown for oneAMDUnknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneNVIDIA nForce 4 SLIUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsDiffers2 x PCI Express x16 2 x PCI Express x1 3 x PCI1 x AGP 8X 4 x PCI
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one32 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one2.0aUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one305 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one245 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
GAME/MIDI connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source305 x 178
Audio outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceADI AD1888, 6-kanaals CODEC
I/O portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAchterpaneel I/O-poorten 1 x Parallel 1 x Serieel 1 x PS/2-toetsenbord 1 x PS/2-muis 1 x SPDIF-out 1 x Audio I/O 4 x USB 2.0 1 x RJ45 Interne I/O-connectoren Inbreukbescherming behuizing 2x USB2.0-connectoren voor 4 additionele poorten Frontpaneel Audioconnector 20-pins ATX / 4-pins ATX 12V voedings
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek 8201CL 10/100 Mbps Ethernet LAN
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDevice drivers ASUS PC Probe Antivirus (OEM-versie) ASUS LiveUpdate Utility

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