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ASUS M2N-VM DH vs ASUS P5B-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 22identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • M2N-VM DH:AMD
    • P5B-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • M2N-VM DH:Socket AM2
    • P5B-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
  • RAID levels
    • M2N-VM DH:0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD
    • P5B-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:0, 1, JBOD
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • M2N-VM DH:2
    • P5B-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:6
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • M2N-VM DH:1
    • P5B-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:3
  • Motherboard form factor
    • M2N-VM DH:micro ATX
    • P5B-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:ATX
  • BIOS memory size
    • M2N-VM DH:32 Mbit
    • P5B-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:64 Mbit
  • Width
    • M2N-VM DH:245 mm
    • P5B-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:305 mm

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Comparison of M2N-VM DH, P5B-V
49 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM2LGA 775 (Socket T)
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slots44
Maximum internal memory8 GB8 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD0, 1, JBOD
Graphicsidentical
Graphics cardKnown for oneGeForce 6100Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers26
Number of SATA connectors55
Number of Parallel ATA connectors11
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Power fan connectorYesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers13
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Number of COM connectors11
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantity11
PS/2 ports quantity22
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet, Wireless LANGigabit LAN
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMarvell 88E8001
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Audio chipKnown for oneADI AD1988Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers1x PCI Express x16 1x PCI Express x1 2x PCI2 x PCI-E x16 2 x PCI-E x1 3 x PCI
BIOS1 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers32 Mbit64 Mbit
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers245 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm244 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersDrivers ASUS DH Remote Application ASUS WiFi-AP Solo Wizard Nvidia MediaShield RAID ASUS PC Probe 2 AMD Cool ' n' Quiet Utility ASUS LiveUpdate Utility Anti-Virus software (OEM)Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite ASUS Music Alarm Anti-virus software (OEM version)
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneNVIDIA nForce 430Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for oneJMicron JMB363Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes
Special featuresKnown for oneASUS WiFi-AP Solo Asus DH Remote ASUS MP3-In ASUS C.P.R. Q-Fan2 MyLogo2 EZ Flash 2Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one1x WiFi-AP Solo antennaUnknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresKnown for oneWfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE, Chassis IntrusionUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceADI AD1988A
Azalia Digital Header (ADH) connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Graphics controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Graphics Media Accelerator X3000

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