Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS DSBV-DX Intel® vs MSI K9AG Neo2

6specifications compared
6differ
0identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- DSBV-DX Intel®:Intel
- K9AG Neo2:AMD
Processor socket
- DSBV-DX Intel®:LGA 771 (Socket J)
- K9AG Neo2:Socket AM2
RAID levels
- DSBV-DX Intel®:0, 1, 5, 10
- K9AG Neo2:0, 1, 0+1
Number of SATA connectors
- DSBV-DX Intel®:6
- K9AG Neo2:4
LAN controller
- DSBV-DX Intel®:Intel® 82563EB
- K9AG Neo2:Realtek RTL8111B
Motherboard form factor
- DSBV-DX Intel®:SSI CEB
- K9AG Neo2:ATX

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Comparison of DSBV-DX, K9AG Neo2
29 specifications	A ASUS DSBV-DX Intel® Model DSBV-DX View product	B MSI K9AG Neo2 View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 771 (Socket J)	Socket AM2
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMD Sempron
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000 MHz
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 10	0, 1, 0+1
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	6	4
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffers	Intel® 82563EB	Realtek RTL8111B
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	SSI CEB	ATX
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC888
Audio output channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.1 channels
Power source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® 5000V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
Expansion slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x PCI Express x16 2 x PCI Express x1 3 x PCI
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	305 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	210 mm
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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