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ASUS M2N32-SLI Deluxe, Wireless Edition vs MSI 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 12identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • M2N32-SLI Deluxe, Wireless Edition:AMD
    • 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • M2N32-SLI Deluxe, Wireless Edition:Socket AM2
    • 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
  • Number of memory slots
    • M2N32-SLI Deluxe, Wireless Edition:4
    • 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • M2N32-SLI Deluxe, Wireless Edition:8 GB
    • 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2 GB
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • M2N32-SLI Deluxe, Wireless Edition:7
    • 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
  • Number of Parallel ATA connectors
    • M2N32-SLI Deluxe, Wireless Edition:1
    • 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • M2N32-SLI Deluxe, Wireless Edition:2
    • 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
  • Motherboard form factor
    • M2N32-SLI Deluxe, Wireless Edition:ATX
    • 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:micro ATX

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Comparison of M2N32-SLI Deluxe, Wireless Edition, 865GM3-V
50 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM2LGA 775 (Socket T)
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneECC & Non-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB2 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 0+1Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectors22
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers72
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers12
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersDual Gigabit Ethernet, Wireless LAN10Mb/s, 100Mb/s
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Audio chipKnown for oneADI AD1988BUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers2x PCI Express x16 1x PCI Express x4 1x PCI Express x1 2x PCI 2.21 x AGP 2 x PCI 2.3 32-bit PCI
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm245 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm205 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneDrivers ASUS WiFi-AP Solo Wizard ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Booster NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Anti-Virus Software (OEM)Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneUltra-ATA 133/100/66/33Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for oneSerial ATA IIUnknown — not stated by the source
Azalia Digital Header (ADH) connectorKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes
Special featuresKnown for oneAMD Cool'n'Quiet AI Nap AI Gear ASUS Crystal Sound WiFi-AP Solo ASUS EZ DIY ASUS Music Alarm ASUS MyLogo3Unknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresKnown for oneWOL PME, WOR PME, Chasis Intrusion, PXEUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC655

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