Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS KFN4-DRE motherboard Socket F (1207) vs MSI 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

19specifications compared
12differ
7identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- KFN4-DRE motherboard Socket F (1207):AMD
- 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Intel
Processor socket
- KFN4-DRE motherboard Socket F (1207):Socket F (1207)
- 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
Number of memory slots
- KFN4-DRE motherboard Socket F (1207):8
- 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
Maximum internal memory
- KFN4-DRE motherboard Socket F (1207):32 GB
- 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2 GB
Number of SATA connectors
- KFN4-DRE motherboard Socket F (1207):4
- 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- KFN4-DRE motherboard Socket F (1207):2
- 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- KFN4-DRE motherboard Socket F (1207):2
- 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
PS/2 ports quantity
- KFN4-DRE motherboard Socket F (1207):1
- 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2

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Comparison of KFN4-DRE, 865GM3-V
36 specifications	A ASUS KFN4-DRE motherboard Socket F (1207) Model KFN4-DRE View product	B MSI 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model 865GM3-V View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket F (1207)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	8	2
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	32 GB	2 GB
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectors	2	2
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	4	2
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
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
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	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 COM connectors	1	1
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	1
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial ports quantity	1	1
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit LAN	10Mb/s, 100Mb/s
LAN controllerKnown for one	Broadcom BCM5721	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	micro ATX
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1 x 32bit / 33MHz PCI 1 x HTX 1 x PCI-E x 16 1 x SODIMM (ASMB3-SOL)	1 x AGP 2 x PCI 2.3 32-bit PCI
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	305 mm	245 mm
DepthDiffers	330 mm	205 mm
Other featuresidentical
Audio outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC655
Floppy disk drive connector	Yes	Yes
Controller interface typeKnown for one	nVidia nForce 2200 Pro	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics controllerKnown for one	ATI ES1000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	32 MB	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

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