Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS Blitz Extreme vs MSI K9AG Neo2

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 11identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • Blitz Extreme:Intel
    • K9AG Neo2:AMD
  • Processor socket
    • Blitz Extreme:LGA 775 (Socket T)
    • K9AG Neo2:Socket AM2
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • Blitz Extreme:6
    • K9AG Neo2:4
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • Blitz Extreme:6
    • K9AG Neo2:4
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • Blitz Extreme:2
    • K9AG Neo2:1
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • Blitz Extreme:1
    • K9AG Neo2:2
  • Audio chip
    • Blitz Extreme:ADI AD1988B
    • K9AG Neo2:Realtek ALC888
  • Depth
    • Blitz Extreme:245 mm
    • K9AG Neo2:210 mm

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Comparison of Blitz Extreme, K9AG Neo2
39 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)Socket AM2
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD Sempron
Processor system buses supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 MHz
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slots44
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory8 GB8 GB
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectors66
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers64
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers64
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneDual Gigabit LANUnknown — not stated by the source
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek RTL8111B
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Audio chipDiffersADI AD1988BRealtek ALC888
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Overclocking featuresKnown for oneAI NOS ASUS AI Booster COP EX ASUS C.P.RUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers2 x PCI Express x16 3 x PCI Express x1, PCIex1_1 2 x PCI 2.21 x PCI Express x16 2 x PCI Express x1 3 x PCI
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one16 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width305 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm210 mm
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 0+1

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