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ASUS M2N-MX SE PLUS vs ASUS P5GC-VM PRO

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  • 33specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 21identical
  • 6known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • M2N-MX SE PLUS:AMD
    • P5GC-VM PRO:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • M2N-MX SE PLUS:Socket AM2
    • P5GC-VM PRO:LGA 775 (Socket T)
  • Number of memory slots
    • M2N-MX SE PLUS:2
    • P5GC-VM PRO:4
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • M2N-MX SE PLUS:2
    • P5GC-VM PRO:4
  • Microphone in
    • M2N-MX SE PLUS:Yes
    • P5GC-VM PRO:No
  • Networking features
    • M2N-MX SE PLUS:Fast Ethernet
    • P5GC-VM PRO:Gigabit Ethernet
  • Audio chip
    • M2N-MX SE PLUS:Realtek ALC662
    • P5GC-VM PRO:Realtek ALC883
  • Audio output channels
    • M2N-MX SE PLUS:5.1 channels
    • P5GC-VM PRO:7.1 channels

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Comparison of M2N-MX SE PLUS, P5GC-VM PRO
39 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM2LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers24
ECC сompatibilityNon-ECCNon-ECC
Maximum internal memory4 GB4 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectors22
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers24
Number of Parallel ATA connectors11
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectors11
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
PS/2 ports quantity22
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
COM ports quantity11
Parallel ports quantity11
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factormicro ATXmicro ATX
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC662Realtek ALC883
Audio output channelsDiffers5.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers1 x PCI Express x16 2 x PCI1 x PCI-E x16 1 x PCI-E x1 2 x PCI
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory size64 Mbit64 Mbit
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers245 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers194 mm227 mm
Other features1 differ
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneUltraDMA 133/100/66/33Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for oneSerial ATA IIUnknown — not stated by the source
Special featuresDiffersASUS Q-Fan ASUS My Logo ASUS CrashFreeBIOS2 ASUS EZ FlashASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS Q-Fan ASUS EZ Flash ASUS MyLogo
Manageability featuresKnown for oneWfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR, PXEUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGMA 950
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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