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ASUS M3N78-EH Socket AM2 ATX vs ASUS Striker II NSE

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

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- M3N78-EH Socket AM2 ATX:AMD
- Striker II NSE:Intel
Processor socket
- M3N78-EH Socket AM2 ATX:Socket AM2
- Striker II NSE:LGA 775 (Socket T)
RAID levels
- M3N78-EH Socket AM2 ATX:0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
- Striker II NSE:0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD
USB 2.0 connectors
- M3N78-EH Socket AM2 ATX:4
- Striker II NSE:6
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- M3N78-EH Socket AM2 ATX:1
- Striker II NSE:2
eSATA ports quantity
- M3N78-EH Socket AM2 ATX:0
- Striker II NSE:2
PS/2 ports quantity
- M3N78-EH Socket AM2 ATX:2
- Striker II NSE:1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
- M3N78-EH Socket AM2 ATX:0
- Striker II NSE:1

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Comparison of M3N78-EH, Striker II NSE
48 specifications	A ASUS M3N78-EH Socket AM2 ATX Model M3N78-EH View product	B ASUS Striker II NSE View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM2	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memoryidentical
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	ECC & Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR3-SDRAM
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD	0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	4	6
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	2
eSATA ports quantityDiffers	0	2
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	0	1
COM ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Phy Gigabit LAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC883	ADI AD1988B
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows Vista/XP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	1	3
PCI slotsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for one	AMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers	236 mm	245 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Audio outputKnown for one	S/PDIF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresKnown for one	WfM 2.0,DMI 2.0,WOL/WOR by PME,WOR by Ring, PME Wake Up	Unknown — not stated by the source

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