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ASUS M2N-LR/SATA motherboard Socket AM2 ATX vs ASUS P5VD2-X motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 7identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • M2N-LR/SATA motherboard Socket AM2 ATX:AMD
    • P5VD2-X motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • M2N-LR/SATA motherboard Socket AM2 ATX:Socket AM2
    • P5VD2-X motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
  • Number of memory slots
    • M2N-LR/SATA motherboard Socket AM2 ATX:4
    • P5VD2-X motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • M2N-LR/SATA motherboard Socket AM2 ATX:8 GB
    • P5VD2-X motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4 GB
  • RAID levels
    • M2N-LR/SATA motherboard Socket AM2 ATX:0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
    • P5VD2-X motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:0, 1, JBOD
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • M2N-LR/SATA motherboard Socket AM2 ATX:3
    • P5VD2-X motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • M2N-LR/SATA motherboard Socket AM2 ATX:9
    • P5VD2-X motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:3
  • Number of Parallel ATA connectors
    • M2N-LR/SATA motherboard Socket AM2 ATX:1
    • P5VD2-X motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2

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Comparison of M2N-LR/SATA, P5VD2-X
50 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM2LGA 775 (Socket T)
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD0, 1, JBOD
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers32
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers93
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers12
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power fan connectorYesYes
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PS/2 ports quantity22
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
COM ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneBroadcom BCM5721Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC883
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers1 * PCI 32bit/33 MHz 2 * PCI-X 133MHz 1 * PCI-E x16 1* SO-DIMM1x PCI-E x16 1x PCI-E x1 4x PCI 2.2
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 Mbit
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source305 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source218 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDrivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update Anti-Virus Software Adobe Acrobat Reader Microsoft Direct X 9.0c
Other features3 differ
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSerial ATA II
Controller interface typeDiffersnVIDIA nForce 570 SLITMUltraDMA 133/100
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Special featuresDiffersSmart Fan II Rack Ready ASWM2.0SFS ASUS Q-Fan ASUS MyLogo ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS C.P.R.
Manageability featuresDiffersASWM2.0WOL by PME, WOR by PME
Graphics controllerKnown for oneATI ES1000Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID controller typeKnown for oneAIC8130Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one32 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source

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