Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS M2N-MX SE vs MSI P6N SLI-F V2

8specifications compared
7differ
1identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- M2N-MX SE:AMD
- P6N SLI-F V2:Intel
Processor socket
- M2N-MX SE:Socket AM2
- P6N SLI-F V2:LGA 775 (Socket T)
Number of memory slots
- M2N-MX SE:2
- P6N SLI-F V2:4
Maximum internal memory
- M2N-MX SE:4 GB
- P6N SLI-F V2:8 GB
Motherboard form factor
- M2N-MX SE:micro ATX
- P6N SLI-F V2:ATX
Audio output channels
- M2N-MX SE:5.1 channels
- P6N SLI-F V2:7.1 channels
Expansion slots
- M2N-MX SE:1 x PCI Express x16 2 x PCI
- P6N SLI-F V2:2 x PCI-E 2 x PCI-E x1

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Comparison of M2N-MX SE, P6N SLI-F V2
27 specifications	A ASUS M2N-MX SE View product	B MSI P6N SLI-F V2 View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM2	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1333 MHz
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
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Audio chipKnown for one	Realtek ALC662	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsDiffers	5.1 channels	7.1 channels
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Vista Premium
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1 x PCI Express x16 2 x PCI	2 x PCI-E 2 x PCI-E x1
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	245 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	194 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Graphics controllerKnown for one	GeForce 6100 GPU	Unknown — not stated by the source

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