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ASUS M2N32-SLI Deluxe, Wireless Edition vs MSI P4M890M-L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 10identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • M2N32-SLI Deluxe, Wireless Edition:AMD
    • P4M890M-L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • M2N32-SLI Deluxe, Wireless Edition:Socket AM2
    • P4M890M-L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
  • Number of memory slots
    • M2N32-SLI Deluxe, Wireless Edition:4
    • P4M890M-L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • M2N32-SLI Deluxe, Wireless Edition:8 GB
    • P4M890M-L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2 GB
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • M2N32-SLI Deluxe, Wireless Edition:7
    • P4M890M-L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
  • Motherboard form factor
    • M2N32-SLI Deluxe, Wireless Edition:ATX
    • P4M890M-L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:micro ATX

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Comparison of M2N32-SLI Deluxe, Wireless Edition, P4M890M-L
50 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM2LGA 775 (Socket T)
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Core™2 Duo
Processor system buses supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066 MHz
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/O1 differ
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers72
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersDual Gigabit Ethernet, Wireless LANEthernet/Fast Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVIA VT6103L
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Audio chipKnown for oneADI AD1988BUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers2x PCI Express x16 1x PCI Express x4 1x PCI Express x1 2x PCI 2.2- 1 PCI Express x 16 - 2 PCI 2.2 32-bit PCI
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one305 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one245 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
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
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 sourceVIA VT1708
I/O portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source- 1 x Parallel - 1 x Serial port (COM 1) - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard - 1 x PS/2 Mouse - 1 x Audio I/O (6 in 1) - 4 x USB 2.0 - 1 x IEEE1394 (optional) - 1 x RJ45 LAN jack - 1 x VGA port

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