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ASUS KFN4-D16/1U motherboard Socket F (1207) SSI EEB vs ASUS M4N78-VM Socket AM3 micro ATX

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 10identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor socket
    • KFN4-D16/1U motherboard Socket F (1207) SSI EEB:Socket F (1207)
    • M4N78-VM Socket AM3 micro ATX:Socket AM3
  • ECC сompatibility
    • KFN4-D16/1U motherboard Socket F (1207) SSI EEB:ECC
    • M4N78-VM Socket AM3 micro ATX:ECC & Non-ECC
  • Maximum internal memory
    • KFN4-D16/1U motherboard Socket F (1207) SSI EEB:64 GB
    • M4N78-VM Socket AM3 micro ATX:8 GB
  • RAID levels
    • KFN4-D16/1U motherboard Socket F (1207) SSI EEB:0, 1, 5, JBOD
    • M4N78-VM Socket AM3 micro ATX:0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • KFN4-D16/1U motherboard Socket F (1207) SSI EEB:1
    • M4N78-VM Socket AM3 micro ATX:3
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • KFN4-D16/1U motherboard Socket F (1207) SSI EEB:4
    • M4N78-VM Socket AM3 micro ATX:6
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • KFN4-D16/1U motherboard Socket F (1207) SSI EEB:2
    • M4N78-VM Socket AM3 micro ATX:6
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • KFN4-D16/1U motherboard Socket F (1207) SSI EEB:2
    • M4N78-VM Socket AM3 micro ATX:1

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Comparison of KFN4-D16/1U, M4N78-VM
56 specifications
Processor1 differ
Processor socketDiffersSocket F (1207)Socket AM3
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD Phenom
Processor system buses supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2000 MHz
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
ECC сompatibilityDiffersECCECC & Non-ECC
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB8 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, JBOD0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 MB
Graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGeForce 8
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers13
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers46
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of COM connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers26
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffersBroadcom BCM5721Realtek RTL8211CL
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit LAN
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersSSI EEBmicro ATX
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC887
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.1 channels
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceATX
CertificationKnown for one- FCC, CFR47 Part 15, Class B, - CE, EN55022 & EN55024Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 Mbit
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source244 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneASWM2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUltraDMA 133/100/66
Controller interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA 3 Gb/s
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source

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