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ASUS F1A75-M LE vs ASUS M5A97 EVO

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  • 45specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 22identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor socket
    • F1A75-M LE:Socket FM1
    • M5A97 EVO:Socket AM3+
  • Number of memory slots
    • F1A75-M LE:2
    • M5A97 EVO:4
  • ECC сompatibility
    • F1A75-M LE:Non-ECC
    • M5A97 EVO:ECC & Non-ECC
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • F1A75-M LE:1066,1333,1600,1866 MHz
    • M5A97 EVO:1066,1333,1600,1800,1866 MHz
  • RAID levels
    • F1A75-M LE:0, 1, 10, JBOD
    • M5A97 EVO:0, 1, 5, 10
  • On-board graphics card
    • F1A75-M LE:Yes
    • M5A97 EVO:No
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • F1A75-M LE:1
    • M5A97 EVO:2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • F1A75-M LE:4
    • M5A97 EVO:8

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Comparison of F1A75-M LE, M5A97 EVO
69 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor socketDiffersSocket FM1Socket AM3+
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Pentium® Dual-CoreAMD Phenom II X2, AMD Phenom II X4, AMD Phenom II X6
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.8 GT/s
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers24
ECC сompatibilityDiffersNon-ECCECC & Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333,1600,1866 MHz1066,1333,1600,1800,1866 MHz
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA III
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 10, JBOD0, 1, 5, 10
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQuad-GPU CrossFireX
On-board graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Graphics card familyKnown for oneAMDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for oneRadeon HD 6000Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers12
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers48
eSATA ports quantityDiffers02
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsDiffers16
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Motherboard chipset familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD Hudson D3AMD 970
Motherboard southbridgeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD SB950
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC887Realtek ALC892
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers12
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
PCI slotsDiffers12
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeDiffersAMIEFI
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers244 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers229 mm244 mm
Other featuresidentical
Manageability featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE
Controller interface typeKnown for oneSATA 6Gb/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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