Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS A8N-SLI motherboard NVIDIA nForce 4 SLI Socket 939 ATX vs ASUS P4P800-VM motherboard Socket 478 ATX

34specifications compared
11differ
23identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- A8N-SLI motherboard NVIDIA nForce 4 SLI Socket 939 ATX:AMD
- P4P800-VM motherboard Socket 478 ATX:Intel
Processor socket
- A8N-SLI motherboard NVIDIA nForce 4 SLI Socket 939 ATX:Socket 939
- P4P800-VM motherboard Socket 478 ATX:Socket 478
Supported memory clock speeds
- A8N-SLI motherboard NVIDIA nForce 4 SLI Socket 939 ATX:400 MHz
- P4P800-VM motherboard Socket 478 ATX:2100,3200 MHz
Maximum internal memory
- A8N-SLI motherboard NVIDIA nForce 4 SLI Socket 939 ATX:2 GB
- P4P800-VM motherboard Socket 478 ATX:4 GB
USB 2.0 connectors
- A8N-SLI motherboard NVIDIA nForce 4 SLI Socket 939 ATX:3
- P4P800-VM motherboard Socket 478 ATX:2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
- A8N-SLI motherboard NVIDIA nForce 4 SLI Socket 939 ATX:1
- P4P800-VM motherboard Socket 478 ATX:0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- A8N-SLI motherboard NVIDIA nForce 4 SLI Socket 939 ATX:0
- P4P800-VM motherboard Socket 478 ATX:1
Motherboard chipset family
- A8N-SLI motherboard NVIDIA nForce 4 SLI Socket 939 ATX:AMD
- P4P800-VM motherboard Socket 478 ATX:Intel

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Comparison of A8N-SLI, P4P800-VM
58 specifications	A ASUS A8N-SLI motherboard NVIDIA nForce 4 SLI Socket 939 ATX Model A8N-SLI View product	B ASUS P4P800-VM motherboard Socket 478 ATX Model P4P800-VM View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 939	Socket 478
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium® 4
Memory2 differ
Supported memory types	DDR-SDRAM	DDR-SDRAM
Memory slots type	DIMM	DIMM
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	ECC & Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	400 MHz	2100,3200 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	4 GB
Number of memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfaces	SATA	SATA
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	3	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors	0	0
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
eSATA ports quantity	0	0
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	1	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
DVI-D ports quantity	0	0
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantity	1	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Features2 differ
Component for	PC	PC
Motherboard form factor	ATX	ATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffers	AMD	Intel
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	NVIDIA nForce 4 SLI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsDiffers	7.1 channels	5.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slots	3	3
Expansion slotsDiffers	2 x PCI Express x16 2 x PCI Express x1 3 x PCI	1 x AGP 8X; 3 x PCI
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory size	32 Mbit	32 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for one	2.0a	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMI
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers	305 mm	245 mm
Depth	245 mm	245 mm
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
GAME/MIDI connector	Yes	Yes
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Achterpaneel I/O Poorten: 1 x Parallel 1 x VGA 1 x PS/2 Keyboard 1 x PS/2 Mouse 1 x Line In / Line Out / Microfoon poorten 1 x COM1 1 x RJ45 4 x USB 2.0 Interne I/O Connectoren: 2 x USB 2.0 connector ondersteunt vier additionele USB 2.0 poorten S/PDIF out connector Game/MIDI poort connector CD / AUX
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel 10/100 Mbps LAN

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