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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS M3A79-T Deluxe vs MSI K9N2GNEO-FD Motherboard

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 14identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS M3A79-T Deluxe has 8 GB more maximum internal memory than the MSI K9N2GNEO-FD Motherboard (16 GB vs 8 GB). The ASUS M3A79-T Deluxe has 4 more USB 2.0 connectors than the MSI K9N2GNEO-FD Motherboard (6 vs 2). The ASUS M3A79-T Deluxe has 2 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the MSI K9N2GNEO-FD Motherboard (6 vs 4). Audio chip: Realtek ALC1200 on the ASUS M3A79-T Deluxe, Realtek ALC888 on the MSI K9N2GNEO-FD Motherboard.

  • Maximum internal memory
    • 16 GB
    • 8 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 6
    • 2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 6
    • 4
  • eSATA ports quantity
    • 1
    • 0
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • 1
    • 2
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • 3
    • 1
  • DVI-D ports quantity
    • 0
    • 1
  • Audio chip
    • Realtek ALC1200
    • Realtek ALC888

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51 specifications
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ASUS

M3A79-T DeluxeView product
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MSI

K9N2GNEO-FD MotherboardView product
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one1, 5, 10
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers62
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYes
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one2
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1
TPM connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers64
eSATA ports quantityDiffers10
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers31
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneMarvell 88E8056
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet
Features1 differ
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC1200Realtek ALC888
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers41
PCI slotsKnown for one2
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one2
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 Mbit
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm243.8 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm304.8 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
S/PDIF in portKnown for oneYes
EZ plug connectorKnown for oneYes
Special featuresKnown for oneASUS Quiet Thermal Solutions: • ASUS 8+2 Phase Power Design • ASUS Fanless Design: Heat pipe solution • ASUS Fanless Design: Stack Cool 2 • ASUS Q-Fan 2 ASUS Express Gate: • Access the Internet in 5-second* boot time without entering Windows • Friendly picture manager interface Actual boot time subj
Manageability featuresKnown for oneWOL by PME, WOR by PME, WOR by Ring, Chasis Intrusion, PXE
Audio outputKnown for oneYes
Graphics controllerKnown for oneGeForce 8200

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