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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS A8N-VM CSM/NBP vs GIGABYTE Motherboard AMD790X

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 10identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor socket
    • Socket 939
    • Socket AM2
  • ECC сompatibility
    • ECC & Non-ECC
    • ECC
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 4 GB
    • 16 GB
  • RAID levels
    • 0, 1
    • 0, 1, 0+1
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 4
    • 2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 4
    • 6
  • Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
    • 1
    • 2
  • Audio chip
    • ADI AD1986A
    • Realtek ALC889A

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ASUS

A8N-VM CSM/NBPView product
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GIGABYTE

Motherboard AMD790XView product
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor socketDiffersSocket 939Socket AM2
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slots44
ECC сompatibilityDiffersECC & Non-ECCECC
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 10, 1, 0+1
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers42
Number of SATA connectors44
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYes
CD/AUX audio inYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one2
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one1
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one1
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1
TPM connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers46
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
PS/2 ports quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers12
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one1
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8111B
Networking featuresKnown for one10/100/1000 Mbit
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factormicro ATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneAMD 790X
Audio chipDiffersADI AD1986ARealtek ALC889A
Audio output channelsDiffers5.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows Vista/XP/2000
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers1 x PCI Express x16 1 x PCI Express x1 2 x PCI-2 x PCI Express x16 -3 x PCI Express x1 -2 x PCI.
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers245 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm224 mm
Other featuresidentical
S/PDIF in portKnown for oneNo
Audio outputKnown for oneS/PDIF
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneYes
Special featuresKnown for one-@BIOS -Q-Flash -EasyTune -Xpress Install -Xpress Recovery2 -Virtual Dual BIOS.
Graphics controllerKnown for oneGeForce 6 GPU
Manageability featuresKnown for oneWfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL - PME, WOR - PME
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one32 Mbit

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