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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS Blitz Formula vs ASUS M2-CROSSHAIR motherboard Socket AM2 ATX

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 19identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • Intel
    • AMD
  • Processor socket
    • LGA 775 (Socket T)
    • Socket AM2
  • ECC сompatibility
    • Non-ECC
    • ECC & Non-ECC
  • BIOS memory size
    • 16 Mbit
    • 64 Mbit

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Blitz FormulaView product
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ASUS

M2-CROSSHAIR motherboard Socket AM2 ATX

Model M2-CROSSHAIR

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Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)Socket AM2
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsKnown for one4
ECC сompatibilityDiffersNon-ECCECC & Non-ECC
Maximum internal memory8 GB8 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 0+1
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectors33
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one6
Number of Parallel ATA connectors11
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Number of IEEE1394 connectors11
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one3
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports22
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one2
PS/2 ports quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports11
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one0
Headphone outputsKnown for one8
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
S/PDIF out portYesYes
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Audio chipADI AD1988BADI AD1988B
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Overclocking featuresDiffersASUS C.P.R. AI NOS ASUS AI Booster-ASUS AI NOS, -AI Overclocking, -AI Clock Skew, -ASUS PEG Link, -ASUS C.P.R.
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindow XP / Vista
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers2 x PCIe x16 3 x PCIe x1 2 x PCI 2.22 x PCI Express x16, 1 x PCI Express x4, 3 x PCI 2.2.
BIOS1 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers16 Mbit64 Mbit
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width305 mm305 mm
Depth245 mm245 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Booster Futuremark 3DMark06 AE NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Kaspersky AntiVirus
Other featuresidentical
Controller interface typeKnown for oneSilicon Image 3132 SATA
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes
Special featuresKnown for one-LCD Poster, -EL I/O, -Onboard LED, -CMOS, -Q-Connector, -Q-Fan Plus, -ASUS CrashFree BIOS3, -ASUS EZ Flash2, -ASUS Music Alarm, -ASUS MyLogo3.
Manageability featuresKnown for oneWOL by PME, WOR by PME, Chasis Intrusion, PXE
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneDual Gigabit LAN

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