Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS K8V-MX VIA K8M800 Socket 754 micro ATX vs MSI 945PL Neo3-F

8specifications compared
6differ
2identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- K8V-MX VIA K8M800 Socket 754 micro ATX:AMD
- 945PL Neo3-F:Intel
Processor socket
- K8V-MX VIA K8M800 Socket 754 micro ATX:Socket 754
- 945PL Neo3-F:LGA 775 (Socket T)
Motherboard form factor
- K8V-MX VIA K8M800 Socket 754 micro ATX:micro ATX
- 945PL Neo3-F:ATX
Expansion slots
- K8V-MX VIA K8M800 Socket 754 micro ATX:1 x AGP8X 3 x PCI
- 945PL Neo3-F:1xPCIe x16, 1xPCIe x1, 4xPCI

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Comparison of K8V-MX, 945PL Neo3-F
18 specifications	A ASUS K8V-MX VIA K8M800 Socket 754 micro ATX Model K8V-MX View product	B MSI 945PL Neo3-F View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 754	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memoryidentical
Maximum internal memory	2 GB	2 GB
Flash memoryKnown for one	4 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Realtek RTL8201CL 10/100M LAN PHY	Gigabit LAN
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	VIA K8M800	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC850
Audio output channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.1 channels
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1 x AGP8X 3 x PCI	1xPCIe x16, 1xPCIe x1, 4xPCI
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Drivers ASUS PC Probe Anti-Virus Software ASUS LiveUpdate	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	245 x 245	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for one	ADI AD1988 SoundMAX 6-channel CODEC	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsDiffers	Back Panel I/O Ports 1 x Parallel 1 x Serial 1 x PS/2 Keyboard 1 x PS/2 Mouse 1 x VGA 1 x Audio I/O 1 x RJ45 4 x USB Internal I/O Connectors 2 x USB connector supports additional 4 USB ports 24-pin ATX Power connector 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector CD / AUX audio in Chassis Intrusion CPU / Chassis FA	1x UDMA100 IDE 4x S-ATA II 8x USB 2.0
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	225 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	305 mm

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