Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS M4N68T-M V2 vs MSI H55M-E23 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX

33specifications compared
11differ
22identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

Processor socket
- M4N68T-M V2:Socket AM3
- H55M-E23 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Supported memory clock speeds
- M4N68T-M V2:1066,1333,1600,1800 MHz
- H55M-E23 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:1066,1333,1600 MHz
Maximum graphics card memory
- M4N68T-M V2:256 MB
- H55M-E23 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:512 MB
USB 2.0 connectors
- M4N68T-M V2:6
- H55M-E23 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:3
Number of SATA connectors
- M4N68T-M V2:4
- H55M-E23 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:6
DVI-D ports quantity
- M4N68T-M V2:0
- H55M-E23 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:1
Networking features
- M4N68T-M V2:RTL8211CL-VB Gigabit LAN
- H55M-E23 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:Realtek 8111E
Motherboard form factor
- M4N68T-M V2:ATX
- H55M-E23 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:micro ATX

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Comparison of M4N68T-M V2, H55M-E23
47 specifications	A ASUS M4N68T-M V2 View product	B MSI H55M-E23 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX Model H55M-E23 View product
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for one	AMD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM3	LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Memory1 differ
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	ECC & Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1066,1333,1600,1800 MHz	1066,1333,1600 MHz
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	256 MB	512 MB
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	6	3
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	4	6
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	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
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	RTL8211CL-VB Gigabit LAN	Realtek 8111E
Features2 differ
Component forKnown for one	PC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Audio chipDiffers	VIA VT1708S	Realtek ALC887
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for one	AMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	64 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	208 mm	210 mm
DepthDiffers	244 mm	245 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update	Unknown — not stated by the source

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