Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS KFN32-D SLI/SAS vs MSI P6N Diamond

14specifications compared
8differ
6identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- KFN32-D SLI/SAS:AMD
- P6N Diamond:Intel
Processor socket
- KFN32-D SLI/SAS:Socket AM2
- P6N Diamond:LGA 775 (Socket T)
Number of memory slots
- KFN32-D SLI/SAS:8
- P6N Diamond:4
Maximum internal memory
- KFN32-D SLI/SAS:32 GB
- P6N Diamond:8 GB
RAID levels
- KFN32-D SLI/SAS:0, 1, 5, JBOD
- P6N Diamond:0, 1, 0+1
USB 2.0 connectors
- KFN32-D SLI/SAS:6
- P6N Diamond:3
Number of SATA connectors
- KFN32-D SLI/SAS:6
- P6N Diamond:7

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Comparison of KFN32-D SLI/SAS, P6N Diamond
38 specifications	A ASUS KFN32-D SLI/SAS View product	B MSI P6N Diamond View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM2	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1333 MHz
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	8	4
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	32 GB	8 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, JBOD	0, 1, 0+1
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	6	3
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	6	7
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	1	1
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
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	2	2
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ATX
Audio output channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Vista Premium
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	NVIDIA MCP55	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1 x PCI-E x 8 1 x 133GHz PCI-X (ZCR) 1 x 133GHz PCI-X 1 x PCI-E x 16 1 x 32bit / 33MHz PCI 1 x 32bit / 33MHz PCI 1 * PCI-E x 16	2 x PCI 1 x PCI-E x1 4x PCI-E x16
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connector	Yes	Yes
I/O portsKnown for one	1 x SMbus	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID controller typeKnown for one	LSI SAS1068	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	305 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	330 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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