Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS K8N4-E SE vs GIGABYTE 8S661FXMP-RZ motherboard Socket 478 micro ATX

23specifications compared
14differ
9identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- K8N4-E SE:AMD
- 8S661FXMP-RZ motherboard Socket 478 micro ATX:Intel
Processor socket
- K8N4-E SE:Socket 754
- 8S661FXMP-RZ motherboard Socket 478 micro ATX:Socket 478
Number of memory slots
- K8N4-E SE:3
- 8S661FXMP-RZ motherboard Socket 478 micro ATX:2
Maximum internal memory
- K8N4-E SE:3 GB
- 8S661FXMP-RZ motherboard Socket 478 micro ATX:2 GB
USB 2.0 connectors
- K8N4-E SE:3
- 8S661FXMP-RZ motherboard Socket 478 micro ATX:2
Number of SATA connectors
- K8N4-E SE:4
- 8S661FXMP-RZ motherboard Socket 478 micro ATX:2
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- K8N4-E SE:4
- 8S661FXMP-RZ motherboard Socket 478 micro ATX:2
Networking features
- K8N4-E SE:NVIDIA Gb MAC
- 8S661FXMP-RZ motherboard Socket 478 micro ATX:ICS1883 LAN

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Comparison of K8N4-E SE, 8S661FXMP-RZ
36 specifications	A ASUS K8N4-E SE View product	B GIGABYTE 8S661FXMP-RZ motherboard Socket 478 micro ATX Model 8S661FXMP-RZ View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 754	Socket 478
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one	800 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	3	2
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	3 GB	2 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	3	2
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	4	2
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	2	2
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio in	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantity	1	1
Serial ports quantity	1	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	NVIDIA Gb MAC	ICS1883 LAN
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1 x PCI Express x16 3 x PCI Express x1 3 x PCI	1 x AGP 8X/4X 3 x PCI (PCI 2.2)
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	32 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	305 mm	234 mm
DepthDiffers	219 mm	244 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	ASUS PC Probe II ASUS LiveUpdate Utility Anti-virus software	Norton Internet Security - Norton Anti-Virus - Norton Personal Firewall - Norton Privacy Control - Norton Parental Control - Norton Spam Alert GIGABYTE Windows Utility Manager Adobe Acrobat Reader
Other features1 differ
Audio outputDiffers	Realtek ALC850	Realtek 655 Codec
GAME/MIDI connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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