Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS M2V-MX motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX vs ASUS P5VD2-VM motherboard VIA P4M900 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

33specifications compared
9differ
24identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- M2V-MX motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:AMD
- P5VD2-VM motherboard VIA P4M900 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Intel
Processor socket
- M2V-MX motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:Socket AM2
- P5VD2-VM motherboard VIA P4M900 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
Number of SATA connectors
- M2V-MX motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:4
- P5VD2-VM motherboard VIA P4M900 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
Audio chip
- M2V-MX motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:Realtek ALC883
- P5VD2-VM motherboard VIA P4M900 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:ADI AD1986A
Controller 2nd interface type
- M2V-MX motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:Serial ATA II
- P5VD2-VM motherboard VIA P4M900 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Serial ATA

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Comparison of M2V-MX, P5VD2-VM
46 specifications	A ASUS M2V-MX motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX Model M2V-MX View product	B ASUS P5VD2-VM motherboard VIA P4M900 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model P5VD2-VM View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM2	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one	2000 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	ECC & Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 MB
Internal I/O1 differ
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	4	2
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VIA P4M900
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC883	ADI AD1986A
Overclocking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ASUS C.P.R. SFS
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1x PCI Express x16 2x PCI	1x PCI-E x16 1x PCI-E x1 2x PCI 2.2
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	244 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	218 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	Drivers Anti-Virus (OEM) ASUS LiveUpdate	Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS LiveUpdate Utility Anti-virus software (OEM)
Other features3 differ
Controller 2nd interface typeDiffers	Serial ATA II	Serial ATA
Special featuresDiffers	ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS Crashfree BIOS 2 C.P.R. Q-Fan2 ASUS MyLogo	CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS Q-Fan MyLogo
Manageability featuresDiffers	WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL PME, PXE, RPL, WOR PME	WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE, RPL

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