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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS M2N32 WS Professional vs MSI PM8PM-L motherboard VIA P4M800 Pro LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 9identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • AMD
    • Intel
  • Processor socket
    • Socket AM2
    • LGA 775 (Socket T)
  • Number of memory slots
    • 4
    • 2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 8 GB
    • 2 GB
  • RAID levels
    • 0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD
    • 0, 1, 0+1
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 6
    • 2
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • 9
    • 2
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 2
    • 1

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46 specifications
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ASUS

M2N32 WS ProfessionalView product
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MSI

PM8PM-L motherboard VIA P4M800 Pro LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

Model PM8PM-L

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Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM2LGA 775 (Socket T)
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneECC & Non-ECC
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB2 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD0, 1, 0+1
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers62
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers92
Number of Parallel ATA connectors22
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one4
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one2
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1
PS/2 ports quantity22
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
Parallel ports quantity11
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
Network1 differ
LAN controllerKnown for oneMarvell 88E1116
Networking featuresDiffersDual Gigabit LAN10Mb/s, 100Mb/s
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Audio chipKnown for oneADI AD1988B
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneVIA P4M800 Pro
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers2x PCI Express x16 2x PCI-X 2x PCI-E x1 1x PCI 2.21 x AGP 8x/4X 3 x PCI 2.2 32-bit PCI
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 Mbit
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm245 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm220 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneDrivers BIOS flash utility under DOS ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update Anti-Virus Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0 ASUS AI utility Microsoft Direct X ver 9.0c
Other features1 differ
Audio outputDiffers8-chRealtek ALC655
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes
Special featuresKnown for oneAMD Cool 'n' Quiet Stack Cool 2 Q-Fan 2 AI Nap AI Gear My Logo 3 ASUS AI NET2 CrashFree BIOS 3 EZ Flash 2 Q-Connector ASUS AI Quiet
Manageability featuresKnown for oneWOL PME, WOR PME, PXE, AI NET2
Graphics controllerKnown for oneS3 UniChrome Pro

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