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ASUS Crosshair V Formula/ThunderBolt vs ASUS F1A75-M PRO/CSM

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  • 39specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 21identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor socket
    • Crosshair V Formula/ThunderBolt:Socket AM3
    • F1A75-M PRO/CSM:Socket FM1
  • Maximum internal memory
    • Crosshair V Formula/ThunderBolt:32 GB
    • F1A75-M PRO/CSM:64 GB
  • RAID levels
    • Crosshair V Formula/ThunderBolt:0, 1, 5, 10
    • F1A75-M PRO/CSM:0, 1, 10, JBOD
  • Parallel processing technology support
    • Crosshair V Formula/ThunderBolt:3-Way SLI
    • F1A75-M PRO/CSM:Not supported
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • Crosshair V Formula/ThunderBolt:2
    • F1A75-M PRO/CSM:4
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • Crosshair V Formula/ThunderBolt:8
    • F1A75-M PRO/CSM:2
  • eSATA ports quantity
    • Crosshair V Formula/ThunderBolt:1
    • F1A75-M PRO/CSM:0
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • Crosshair V Formula/ThunderBolt:0
    • F1A75-M PRO/CSM:1

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Comparison of Crosshair V Formula/ThunderBolt, F1A75-M PRO/CSM
68 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM3Socket FM1
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD Phenom II X2, AMD Phenom II X3, AMD Phenom II X4, AMD Phenom II X6Intel® Core™2 Duo, Intel® Core™ 2 Extreme, Intel® Core™2 Quad
Memory2 differ
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channelUnknown — not stated by the source
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneECC & Non-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333,1600,1800,2000,2133 MHz1066,1333,1600,1866 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB64 GB
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4GB
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 100, 1, 10, JBOD
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers3-Way SLINot supported
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers24
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one7Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Power fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers82
eSATA ports quantityDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsDiffers16
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek RTL8111E
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD 990FXAMD A75
Motherboard southbridgeKnown for oneAMD SB950Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC892
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers41
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
BIOS2 differ
BIOS typeDiffersUEFIAMI
ACPI versionDiffers2.0a2.0
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneASM1061Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for oneSB950Unknown — not stated by the source
EZ plug connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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