Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS M4N68T-M Socket AM3 micro ATX vs ASUS P7Q57-M DO

35specifications compared
14differ
21identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- M4N68T-M Socket AM3 micro ATX:AMD
- P7Q57-M DO:Intel
Processor socket
- M4N68T-M Socket AM3 micro ATX:Socket AM3
- P7Q57-M DO:LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Number of memory slots
- M4N68T-M Socket AM3 micro ATX:2
- P7Q57-M DO:4
ECC сompatibility
- M4N68T-M Socket AM3 micro ATX:ECC & Non-ECC
- P7Q57-M DO:Non-ECC
Maximum internal memory
- M4N68T-M Socket AM3 micro ATX:8 GB
- P7Q57-M DO:16 GB
USB 2.0 connectors
- M4N68T-M Socket AM3 micro ATX:3
- P7Q57-M DO:4
Number of SATA connectors
- M4N68T-M Socket AM3 micro ATX:4
- P7Q57-M DO:6
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- M4N68T-M Socket AM3 micro ATX:4
- P7Q57-M DO:6

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Comparison of M4N68T-M, P7Q57-M DO
50 specifications	A ASUS M4N68T-M Socket AM3 micro ATX Model M4N68T-M View product	B ASUS P7Q57-M DO View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM3	LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	2	4
ECC сompatibilityDiffers	ECC & Non-ECC	Non-ECC
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	16 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 10
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	256 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	3	4
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	4	6
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	1	1
S/PDIF out connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
TPM connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	6
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
eSATA ports quantity	0	0
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
COM ports quantity	1	1
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	10/100/1000 Mbps	Gigabit Ethernet
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factor	micro ATX	micro ATX
Audio chipDiffers	VIA VT1708S	Realtek ALC887
Audio output channelsDiffers	7.1 channels	5.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slots	1	1
PCI Express x16 slots	1	1
PCI slots	2	2
BIOSidentical
BIOS type	AMI	AMI
BIOS memory size	64 Mbit	64 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width	244 mm	244 mm
DepthDiffers	208 mm	244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers included	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UltraDMA 133/100
Controller interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA 3.0 Gb/s
Graphics controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
Manageability featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE

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