Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS M2NBP-VM CSM vs ASUS P5ND2 SE

31specifications compared
11differ
20identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- M2NBP-VM CSM:AMD
- P5ND2 SE:Intel
Processor socket
- M2NBP-VM CSM:Socket AM2
- P5ND2 SE:LGA 775 (Socket T)
Maximum internal memory
- M2NBP-VM CSM:8 GB
- P5ND2 SE:16 GB
Number of chassis fan connectors
- M2NBP-VM CSM:2
- P5ND2 SE:1
Motherboard form factor
- M2NBP-VM CSM:micro ATX
- P5ND2 SE:ATX
Width
- M2NBP-VM CSM:245 mm
- P5ND2 SE:305 mm
Depth
- M2NBP-VM CSM:245 mm
- P5ND2 SE:190 mm

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Comparison of M2NBP-VM CSM, P5ND2 SE
48 specifications	A ASUS M2NBP-VM CSM View product	B ASUS P5ND2 SE View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM2	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memory1 differ
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	ECC & Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	16 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Graphics cardKnown for one	GeForce 6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers	2	1
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1x PCI Express x16 1x PCI Express x1 2x PCI	1x PCI-E x16 3x PCI-E x1 2x PCI
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	245 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	245 mm	190 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS LiveUpdate Anti-Virus AMD Cool ' n' Quiet	Drivers ASUS AI Booster ASUS LiveUpdate Anti-Virus (OEM) RAID Drivers
Other features2 differ
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	Serial ATA II	Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for one	UltraDMA 133/100/66/33	Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Special featuresDiffers	ASUS Q-Fan 2 ASUS My Logo ASUS CrashFreeBIOS2 ASUS EZ Flash 2	ASUS Q-Fan ASUS MyLogo2
Manageability featuresDiffers	WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL PME, WOR, PXE, Chassis Intrusion	WOL by PME,WOR by ring, WOW
RAID controller typeKnown for one	NVIDIA nForce 430B	Unknown — not stated by the source
GAME/MIDI connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 Mbit

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