Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS M2NBP-VM CSM vs ASUS M2V-MX motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX

Add a product
  • 34specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 25identical
  • 11known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of memory slots
    • M2NBP-VM CSM:4
    • M2V-MX motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • M2NBP-VM CSM:8 GB
    • M2V-MX motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:4 GB
  • RAID levels
    • M2NBP-VM CSM:0, 1
    • M2V-MX motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:0, 1, JBOD
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • M2NBP-VM CSM:2
    • M2V-MX motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:1
  • Audio chip
    • M2NBP-VM CSM:ADI AD1986A
    • M2V-MX motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:Realtek ALC883

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only (off)
Comparison of M2NBP-VM CSM, M2V-MX
45 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor socketSocket AM2Socket AM2
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor system buses supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2000 MHz
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
ECC сompatibilityECC & Non-ECCECC & Non-ECC
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 10, 1, JBOD
Graphicsidentical
Graphics cardKnown for oneGeForce 6Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectors22
Number of SATA connectors44
Number of Parallel ATA connectors22
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
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers21
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
PS/2 ports quantity22
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
Parallel ports quantity11
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factormicro ATXmicro ATX
Audio chipDiffersADI AD1986ARealtek ALC883
Audio output channels5.1 channels5.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Overclocking featuresKnown for oneSFS ASUS C.P.R.Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers1x PCI Express x16 1x PCI Express x1 2x PCI1x PCI Express x16 2x PCI
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one245 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one245 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersDrivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS LiveUpdate Anti-Virus AMD Cool ' n' QuietDrivers Anti-Virus (OEM) ASUS LiveUpdate
Other features2 differ
Controller 2nd interface typeSerial ATA IISerial ATA II
Controller interface typeUltraDMA 133/100/66/33UltraDMA 133/100/66/33
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Special featuresDiffersASUS Q-Fan 2 ASUS My Logo ASUS CrashFreeBIOS2 ASUS EZ Flash 2ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS Crashfree BIOS 2 C.P.R. Q-Fan2 ASUS MyLogo
Manageability featuresDiffersWfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL PME, WOR, PXE, Chassis IntrusionWfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL PME, PXE, RPL, WOR PME
RAID controller typeKnown for oneNVIDIA nForce 430BUnknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 Mbit

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More motherboard comparisons

All motherboard comparisons