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ASUS AMD S754 K8V-MX (Bulk) m-ATX vs MSI 975X Platinum

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  • 8specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 1identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • AMD S754 K8V-MX (Bulk) m-ATX:AMD
    • 975X Platinum:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • AMD S754 K8V-MX (Bulk) m-ATX:Socket 754
    • 975X Platinum:LGA 775 (Socket T)
  • Maximum internal memory
    • AMD S754 K8V-MX (Bulk) m-ATX:2 GB
    • 975X Platinum:8 GB
  • Motherboard form factor
    • AMD S754 K8V-MX (Bulk) m-ATX:micro ATX
    • 975X Platinum:ATX

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Comparison of AMD S754 K8V-MX (Bulk) m-ATX, 975X Platinum
34 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket 754LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Maximum internal memoryDiffers2 GB8 GB
Flash memoryKnown for one4 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersRealtek RTL8201CL 10/100M LAN PHY10/100/1000 Fast Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Power source typeATXATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneVIA K8M800Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers1 x AGP8X 3 x PCI2 x PCI Express x16 2 x PCI Express x1 2 x 32-bit v2.3 Master PCI
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source305 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source245 mm
Other features1 differ
Audio outputDiffersADI AD1988 SoundMAX 6-channel CODECRealtek AL883
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one245 x 245Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for oneBack Panel I/O Ports 1 x Parallel 1 x Serial 1 x PS/2 Keyboard 1 x PS/2 Mouse 1 x VGA 1 x Audio I/O 1 x RJ45 4 x USB Internal I/O Connectors 2 x USB connector supports additional 4 USB ports 24-pin ATX Power connector 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector CD / AUX audio in Chassis Intrusion CPU / Chassis FAUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneDrivers ASUS PC Probe Anti-Virus Software ASUS LiveUpdateUnknown — not stated by the source

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