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ASUS M4N68T-M V2 vs GIGABYTE GA-K8N Pro-SLI (rev. 1.0)

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 19identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE GA-K8N Pro-SLI (rev. 1.0) has 2 more memory slots than the ASUS M4N68T-M V2 (4 vs 2). The ASUS M4N68T-M V2 has 4 GB more maximum internal memory than the GIGABYTE GA-K8N Pro-SLI (rev. 1.0) (8 GB vs 4 GB). The ASUS M4N68T-M V2 has 3 more USB 2.0 connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-K8N Pro-SLI (rev. 1.0) (6 vs 3). Only the ASUS M4N68T-M V2 has on-board graphics card. Processor socket: Socket AM3 on the ASUS M4N68T-M V2, Socket 939 on the GIGABYTE GA-K8N Pro-SLI (rev. 1.0).

  • Processor socket
    • M4N68T-M V2:Socket AM3
    • GA-K8N Pro-SLI (rev. 1.0):Socket 939
  • Number of memory slots
    • M4N68T-M V2:2
    • GA-K8N Pro-SLI (rev. 1.0):4
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • M4N68T-M V2:1066,1333,1600,1800 MHz
    • GA-K8N Pro-SLI (rev. 1.0):266,333,400 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • M4N68T-M V2:8 GB
    • GA-K8N Pro-SLI (rev. 1.0):4 GB
  • On-board graphics card
    • M4N68T-M V2:Yes
    • GA-K8N Pro-SLI (rev. 1.0):No
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • M4N68T-M V2:6
    • GA-K8N Pro-SLI (rev. 1.0):3
  • Number of Parallel ATA connectors
    • M4N68T-M V2:0
    • GA-K8N Pro-SLI (rev. 1.0):2
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • M4N68T-M V2:1
    • GA-K8N Pro-SLI (rev. 1.0):0

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Comparison of M4N68T-M V2, GA-K8N Pro-SLI (rev. 1.0)
55 specifications
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM3Socket 939
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers24
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneECC & Non-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333,1600,1800 MHz266,333,400 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10, JBODUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one256 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Parallel processing technology supportNot supportedNot supported
On-board graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers63
Number of SATA connectors44
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers02
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantity00
PS/2 ports quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantity00
DVI-D ports quantity00
S/PDIF out portYesYes
COM ports quantity11
Parallel ports quantity11
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersRTL8211CL-VB Gigabit LANGigabit Ethernet
Features1 differ
Component forKnown for onePCUnknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Audio chipDiffersVIA VT1708SRealtek ALC850
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 98/ Me/ 2000/ XP
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers12
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers12
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneAMIUnknown — not stated by the source
BIOS memory size64 Mbit64 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers208 mm305 mm
Depth244 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneASUS PC Probe II ASUS UpdateUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
S/PDIF in portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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