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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS M2N-Plus SLI Vista Edition vs ASUS P5N32-E SLI Plus

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  • 33specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 19identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • AMD
    • Intel
  • Processor socket
    • Socket AM2
    • LGA 775 (Socket T)
  • ECC сompatibility
    • ECC & Non-ECC
    • Non-ECC
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 2
    • 3
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • 4
    • 6
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 1
    • 2
  • Networking features
    • Gigabit Ethernet
    • Dual Gigabit Ethernet
  • BIOS memory size
    • 32 Mbit
    • 64 Mbit

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M2N-Plus SLI Vista EditionView product
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P5N32-E SLI PlusView product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM2LGA 775 (Socket T)
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slots44
ECC сompatibilityDiffersECC & Non-ECCNon-ECC
Maximum internal memory8 GB8 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levels0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers23
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers46
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Power fan connectorYesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectors11
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Number of IEEE1394 connectors11
TPM connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
PS/2 ports quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports11
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
COM ports quantityKnown for one1
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetDual Gigabit Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 2000/XP/Vista
Overclocking featuresDiffersASUS C.P.R.AI NOS ASUS AI Booster ASUS C.P.R.
Audio chipKnown for oneADI AD1988B
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers2 x PCI Express x16 2 x PCI Express x1 2 x PCI 2.22x PCI Express x16 1x PCI Express x16 1x PCI Express x1 2x PCI 2.2
BIOS1 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers32 Mbit64 Mbit
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width305 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers218 mm245 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersYesDrivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Booster NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Anti Virus (OEM)
Other features2 differ
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes
Special featuresDiffers- ASUS AI Gear - ASUS AI Nap - ASUS Q-Fan 2 - ASUS Q-Connector - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS EZ Flash 2 - ASUS MyLogo2ASUS EZ DIY ASUS MyLogo3 ASUS Q-Fan 2
Manageability featuresDiffersWOL @ PME, WOR @ PME, PXEWOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneUltraDMA 133/100/66/33
Controller interface typeKnown for oneSerial ATA I/II

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