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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe/HDMI vs MSI X38 Platinum

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 7identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • AMD
    • Intel
  • Processor socket
    • Socket AM2
    • LGA 775 (Socket T)
  • Number of memory slots
    • 4
    • 2
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 6
    • 2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 4
    • 8
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 1
    • 2
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • 1
    • 2
  • Width
    • 305 mm
    • 245 mm

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41 specifications
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ASUS

M3N-HT Deluxe/HDMIView product
B

MSI

X38 PlatinumView product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM2LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECC
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one512 MB
Graphics cardKnown for oneGeForce 8
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers62
Number of SATA connectors66
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYes
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one2
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one1
TPM connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers48
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one0
S/PDIF out portYesYes
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Audio chipKnown for oneADI AD1988B
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one3
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 Mbit
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm245 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm305 mm
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8111B
Networking featuresKnown for one10/100/1000

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