Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS KFN5-Q/SAS Socket F (1207) SWTX vs MSI Q965MDO-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

4specifications compared
4differ
0identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- KFN5-Q/SAS Socket F (1207) SWTX:AMD
- Q965MDO-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Intel
Processor socket
- KFN5-Q/SAS Socket F (1207) SWTX:Socket F (1207)
- Q965MDO-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
Maximum internal memory
- KFN5-Q/SAS Socket F (1207) SWTX:64 GB
- Q965MDO-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:8 GB
Motherboard form factor
- KFN5-Q/SAS Socket F (1207) SWTX:SWTX
- Q965MDO-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:micro ATX

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Comparison of KFN5-Q/SAS, Q965MDO-FI
38 specifications	A ASUS KFN5-Q/SAS Socket F (1207) SWTX Model KFN5-Q/SAS View product	B MSI Q965MDO-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model Q965MDO-FI View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket F (1207)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Pentium® 4 Extreme Edition
Memory1 differ
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	64 GB	8 GB
Number of memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	2	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
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for one	Broadcom BCM5721	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	SWTX	micro ATX
CertificationKnown for one	FCC, CFR47 Part 15, Class B, CE, EN55022 & EN55024	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ATX
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI-X slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2xPCI, 1xPCI-E (x1), 1xPCI-E (x16)
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
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	245 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	210 mm
Other featuresidentical
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x USB 2.0 6x S-ATA II

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