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ASUS M3N78-EMH HDMI vs ASUS Striker II Extreme

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 9identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • M3N78-EMH HDMI:AMD
    • Striker II Extreme:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • M3N78-EMH HDMI:Socket AM2
    • Striker II Extreme:LGA 775 (Socket T)
  • ECC сompatibility
    • M3N78-EMH HDMI:ECC & Non-ECC
    • Striker II Extreme:Non-ECC
  • RAID levels
    • M3N78-EMH HDMI:0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
    • Striker II Extreme:0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • M3N78-EMH HDMI:4
    • Striker II Extreme:6
  • Number of Parallel ATA connectors
    • M3N78-EMH HDMI:1
    • Striker II Extreme:0
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • M3N78-EMH HDMI:4
    • Striker II Extreme:6
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • M3N78-EMH HDMI:1
    • Striker II Extreme:2

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Comparison of M3N78-EMH HDMI, Striker II Extreme
60 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM2LGA 775 (Socket T)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium® Extreme Edition, Intel® Pentium® D, Intel® Pentium® 4
Memory1 differ
Supported memory typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slots44
Memory slots typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDIMM
ECC сompatibilityDiffersECC & Non-ECCNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333,1600,800,1066 MHz
Maximum internal memory8 GB8 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3-Way SLI
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one256 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers46
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of SATA connectors66
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers10
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers46
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers10
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Headphone outputsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Features2 differ
Component forKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePC
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Motherboard chipset familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC883ADI AD1988B
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Expansion slotsDiffers1 X PCIe x16 1 x PCIe x1 2 x PCI2 x PCIe 2.0 x16 1 x PCIe x16 2 x PCIe x1 2 x PCI 2.2
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeDiffersAMIAWARD
BIOS memory size64 Mbit64 Mbit
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source305 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source245 mm
Other featuresidentical
PCI Express x16 (Gen 1.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresKnown for oneWfM 2.0,DMI 2.0,WOL/WOR PME,WOR Ring,PXEUnknown — not stated by the source

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