Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS M3N78 SE vs ASUS P5KPL SE

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Comparison of M3N78 SE, P5KPL SE
44 specifications	A ASUS M3N78 SE View product	B ASUS P5KPL SE View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM2	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	3	2
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	4
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek RTL8111C
Featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Vista Windows XP Windows Vista(64Bit)/XP(64Bit)
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	2	3
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 Mbit
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers	218 mm	203 mm
Other featuresidentical
Azalia Digital Header (ADH) connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Manageability featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WOL by PME,WOR by PME, WOR by Ring
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1	Unknown — not stated by the source

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