Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS M4N68T-M V2 vs ASUS Sabertooth X58

36specifications compared
22differ
14identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- M4N68T-M V2:AMD
- Sabertooth X58:Intel
Processor socket
- M4N68T-M V2:Socket AM3
- Sabertooth X58:Socket B (LGA 1366)
Number of memory slots
- M4N68T-M V2:2
- Sabertooth X58:6
ECC сompatibility
- M4N68T-M V2:ECC & Non-ECC
- Sabertooth X58:Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speeds
- M4N68T-M V2:1066,1333,1600,1800 MHz
- Sabertooth X58:1066,1333,1600,1800,1866 MHz
Maximum internal memory
- M4N68T-M V2:8 GB
- Sabertooth X58:24 GB
RAID levels
- M4N68T-M V2:0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
- Sabertooth X58:0, 1, 10
Number of SATA connectors
- M4N68T-M V2:4
- Sabertooth X58:8

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Comparison of M4N68T-M V2, Sabertooth X58
49 specifications	A ASUS M4N68T-M V2 View product	B ASUS Sabertooth X58 View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM3	Socket B (LGA 1366)
Memory4 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	2	6
ECC сompatibilityDiffers	ECC & Non-ECC	Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1066,1333,1600,1800 MHz	1066,1333,1600,1800,1866 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	24 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD	0, 1, 10
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	256 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectors	6	6
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	4	8
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers	1	3
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	6
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
eSATA ports quantityDiffers	0	2
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	0	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
DVI-D ports quantity	0	0
S/PDIF out port	Yes	Yes
COM ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	RTL8211CL-VB Gigabit LAN	Gigabit LAN
Features1 differ
Component for	PC	PC
Motherboard form factor	ATX	ATX
Audio chipDiffers	VIA VT1708S	Realtek ALC892
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	1	2
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	1	3
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeKnown for one	AMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS memory sizeDiffers	64 Mbit	16 Mbit
ACPI version	2.0	2.0
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers	208 mm	305 mm
Depth	244 mm	244 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update	ASUS MyLogo 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS Q-Connector ASUS O.C. Profile ASUS Q-DIMM ASUS Q-Slot ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED) ASUS Q-Shield
Other featuresidentical
Manageability featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL @ PME, WOR @ PME, PXE

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