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ASUS M2N-MX SE AM2 NF430 MATX vs GIGABYTE GA-P35T-DQ6 (rev. 1.x) Intel® P35 + ICH9R Chipset

16specifications compared
11differ
5identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE GA-P35T-DQ6 (rev. 1.x) Intel® P35 + ICH9R Chipset has 2 more memory slots than the ASUS M2N-MX SE AM2 NF430 MATX (4 vs 2). The GIGABYTE GA-P35T-DQ6 (rev. 1.x) Intel® P35 + ICH9R Chipset has 4 GB more maximum internal memory than the ASUS M2N-MX SE AM2 NF430 MATX (8 GB vs 4 GB). The ASUS M2N-MX SE AM2 NF430 MATX has 1 more PS/2 ports quantity than the GIGABYTE GA-P35T-DQ6 (rev. 1.x) Intel® P35 + ICH9R Chipset (2 vs 1). Processor manufacturer: AMD on the ASUS M2N-MX SE AM2 NF430 MATX, Intel on the GIGABYTE GA-P35T-DQ6 (rev. 1.x) Intel® P35 + ICH9R Chipset. Processor socket: Socket AM2 on the ASUS M2N-MX SE AM2 NF430 MATX, LGA 775 (Socket T) on the GIGABYTE GA-P35T-DQ6 (rev. 1.x) Intel® P35 + ICH9R Chipset.

Processor manufacturer
- M2N-MX SE AM2 NF430 MATX:AMD
- GA-P35T-DQ6 (rev. 1.x) Intel® P35 + ICH9R Chipset:Intel
Processor socket
- M2N-MX SE AM2 NF430 MATX:Socket AM2
- GA-P35T-DQ6 (rev. 1.x) Intel® P35 + ICH9R Chipset:LGA 775 (Socket T)
Number of memory slots
- M2N-MX SE AM2 NF430 MATX:2
- GA-P35T-DQ6 (rev. 1.x) Intel® P35 + ICH9R Chipset:4
Maximum internal memory
- M2N-MX SE AM2 NF430 MATX:4 GB
- GA-P35T-DQ6 (rev. 1.x) Intel® P35 + ICH9R Chipset:8 GB
PS/2 ports quantity
- M2N-MX SE AM2 NF430 MATX:2
- GA-P35T-DQ6 (rev. 1.x) Intel® P35 + ICH9R Chipset:1
Motherboard form factor
- M2N-MX SE AM2 NF430 MATX:micro ATX
- GA-P35T-DQ6 (rev. 1.x) Intel® P35 + ICH9R Chipset:ATX
Audio chip
- M2N-MX SE AM2 NF430 MATX:Realtek ALC662
- GA-P35T-DQ6 (rev. 1.x) Intel® P35 + ICH9R Chipset:Realtek ALC889A
Audio output channels
- M2N-MX SE AM2 NF430 MATX:5.1 channels
- GA-P35T-DQ6 (rev. 1.x) Intel® P35 + ICH9R Chipset:7.1 channels

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Comparison of M2N-MX SE AM2 NF430 MATX, GA-P35T-DQ6 (rev. 1.x) Intel® P35 + ICH9R Chipset
29 specifications	A ASUS M2N-MX SE AM2 NF430 MATX View product	B GIGABYTE GA-P35T-DQ6 (rev. 1.x) Intel® P35 + ICH9R Chipset View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM2	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	2	4
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	ECC & Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/Oidentical
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC662	Realtek ALC889A
Audio output channelsDiffers	5.1 channels	7.1 channels
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1 x PCI Express x16 2 x PCI	2 - PCI Express X16 (x16, x4) 3 - PCI Express X1 2 - PCI
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	245 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	194 mm	244 mm
Other featuresidentical
Graphics controllerKnown for one	GeForce 6100 GPU	Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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