Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS A8N32-SLI Deluxe AMD Socket939 ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-K8N51PVMT-9 motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX

23specifications compared
10differ
13identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

USB 2.0 connectors
- A8N32-SLI Deluxe AMD Socket939 ATX:4
- GA-K8N51PVMT-9 motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:2
Number of SATA connectors
- A8N32-SLI Deluxe AMD Socket939 ATX:5
- GA-K8N51PVMT-9 motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:4
Number of IEEE1394 connectors
- A8N32-SLI Deluxe AMD Socket939 ATX:2
- GA-K8N51PVMT-9 motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:1
PS/2 ports quantity
- A8N32-SLI Deluxe AMD Socket939 ATX:2
- GA-K8N51PVMT-9 motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:1
Motherboard form factor
- A8N32-SLI Deluxe AMD Socket939 ATX:ATX
- GA-K8N51PVMT-9 motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:micro ATX
Audio chip
- A8N32-SLI Deluxe AMD Socket939 ATX:Realtek ALC850
- GA-K8N51PVMT-9 motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:Realtek ALC880
Width
- A8N32-SLI Deluxe AMD Socket939 ATX:305 mm
- GA-K8N51PVMT-9 motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:24.4 mm
Depth
- A8N32-SLI Deluxe AMD Socket939 ATX:245 mm
- GA-K8N51PVMT-9 motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:24.4 mm

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Comparison of A8N32-SLI Deluxe AMD Socket939 ATX, GA-K8N51PVMT-9
44 specifications	A ASUS A8N32-SLI Deluxe AMD Socket939 ATX View product	B GIGABYTE GA-K8N51PVMT-9 motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX Model GA-K8N51PVMT-9 View product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	AMD	AMD
Processor socket	Socket 939	Socket 939
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slots	4	4
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VIA VT 6307 IEEE1394
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	4	2
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	5	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connector	Yes	Yes
CD/AUX audio in	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectors	2	2
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectors	1	1
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsDiffers	2	1
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Dual Gigabit LAN Marvell 88E8053 PCI-E Gigabit LAN & Wireless 54 Mbps IEEE 802.11g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC850	Realtek ALC880
Audio output channelsKnown for one	7.1 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	2 x PCI-E x16 with SLI, x16, x16 1 x PCI-E x4 (PCI-E x4 / PCI-E x1) 3 x PCI 2.2	1 x PCI-Express X16 1 x PCI-Express X1 2 x PCI
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	64 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	305 mm	24.4 mm
DepthDiffers	245 mm	24.4 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Booster NV RIS (Remote Installation Service) application NV Firewall NV RAID Anti-virus software (OEM version)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Audio outputKnown for one	Coaxial / Optical S/PDIF	Unknown — not stated by the source
EZ plug connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connector	Yes	Yes
GAME/MIDI connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresDiffers	WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE, RPL	NVIDIA Firewall NVIDIA RAID 0,1,0+1,5 Norton Internet Security Xpress Installation Xpress Recovery 2
RAID controller typeKnown for one	RAID 0, 1, 0+1, 5 & JBOD - Serial ATA Silicon Image 3132	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x S-Video

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