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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS M2N68-AM PLUS vs ASUS M4N78 SE

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  • 43specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 30identical
  • 4known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum internal memory
    • 4 GB
    • 8 GB
  • RAID levels
    • 0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
    • 0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 4
    • 6
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • 2
    • 1
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • 1
    • 0
  • Networking features
    • Gigabit LAN
    • Gigabit Ethernet
  • Motherboard form factor
    • micro ATX
    • ATX
  • PCI Express x1 slots
    • 1
    • 2

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M2N68-AM PLUSView product
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M4N78 SEView product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor socketSocket AM2Socket AM2
Maximum number of SMP processors11
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slots22
ECC сompatibilityECC & Non-ECCECC & Non-ECC
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one256 MB
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectors33
Number of SATA connectors44
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Number of EATX power connectors11
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers46
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantity00
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantity00
DVI-D ports quantity00
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
COM ports quantity11
Parallel ports quantity11
Network1 differ
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8211CL
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit LANGigabit Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Audio chipRealtek ALC662Realtek ALC662
Audio output channels5.1 channels5.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers12
PCI Express x16 slots11
PCI slotsDiffers23
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeAMIAMI
BIOS memory size64 Mbit64 Mbit
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers244 mm304 mm
DepthDiffers208 mm193 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedYesYes
Other features2 differ
Controller 2nd interface typeDiffers1 xUltraDMA 133/100UltraDMA 133/100
Controller interface typeDiffers4 xSATA 3 Gb/sSATA 3 Gb/s
Graphics controllerKnown for oneYes

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