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ASUS K8N-DL, Dual AMD Opteron vs ASUS NCLV-D2 10.5" Server Motherboard

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 9identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • K8N-DL, Dual AMD Opteron:AMD
    • NCLV-D2 10.5" Server Motherboard:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • K8N-DL, Dual AMD Opteron:Socket 940
    • NCLV-D2 10.5" Server Motherboard:Socket 604 (mPGA604)
  • Maximum internal memory
    • K8N-DL, Dual AMD Opteron:24 GB
    • NCLV-D2 10.5" Server Motherboard:12 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • K8N-DL, Dual AMD Opteron:3
    • NCLV-D2 10.5" Server Motherboard:2
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • K8N-DL, Dual AMD Opteron:4
    • NCLV-D2 10.5" Server Motherboard:2
  • Number of Parallel ATA connectors
    • K8N-DL, Dual AMD Opteron:4
    • NCLV-D2 10.5" Server Motherboard:2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • K8N-DL, Dual AMD Opteron:4
    • NCLV-D2 10.5" Server Motherboard:2
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • K8N-DL, Dual AMD Opteron:1
    • NCLV-D2 10.5" Server Motherboard:2

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Comparison of K8N-DL, Dual AMD Opteron, NCLV-D2 10.5" Server Motherboard
40 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket 940Socket 604 (mPGA604)
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor system buses supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 MHz
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slots66
ECC сompatibilityECCECC
Maximum internal memoryDiffers24 GB12 GB
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers32
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers42
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers42
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectors66
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
PS/2 ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantity11
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneFast/Gigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBroadcom BCM5721
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factorExtended ATXExtended ATX
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeATXATX
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMicrosoft Windows 2000 Professional Microsoft Windows XP Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Linux Operating System (RedHat WS3.0, SuSE v9.2)Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffersPCI-E x16 2 x 32-bit/33MHz PCISlot 2: 1 x PCI 32bit/33MHz Slot 3: 1 x PCI 32bit/33MHz Slot 4: 1 x PCI-E x 8 slot (x 4 link) Slot 5: 1 x PCI-X 64bit /66MHz Slot 6: 1 x PCI-X 64bit /66MHz
Operational conditions2 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 70 °C10 - 35 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs10 - 35 °C-40 - 70 °C
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersNorton Internet Security 2005ASWM 2.0
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes
GAME/MIDI connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceATI RageXL
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 MB
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported

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