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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS M4N78-AM Socket AM3+ micro ATX vs ASUS Z8NA-D6 Intel® 5500 Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 9identical
  • 52known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • AMD
    • Intel
  • Processor socket
    • Socket AM3+
    • Socket B (LGA 1366)
  • Number of memory slots
    • 2
    • 6
  • RAID levels
    • 0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD
    • 0, 1
  • Maximum graphics card memory
    • 512 MB
    • 8 MB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 3
    • 2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 4
    • 2
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 1
    • 2

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73 specifications
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ASUS

M4N78-AM Socket AM3+ micro ATX

Model M4N78-AM

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B

ASUS

Z8NA-D6 Intel® 5500 Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX

Model Z8NA-D6

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Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM3+Socket B (LGA 1366)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneAMD Phenom X3, AMD Phenom X4
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one2
Memory1 differ
Supported memory typesKnown for oneDDR2-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers26
Memory slots typeKnown for oneDIMM
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityECC & Non-ECCECC & Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for one667,800,1066 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GB
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one1GB, 2GB, 4GB
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneIDE, SATA II
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD0, 1
Graphics1 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers512 MB8 MB
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for one0
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one0
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one4
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Number of EATX power connectors11
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
eSATA ports quantity00
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantity00
DVI-D ports quantity00
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
COM ports quantityKnown for one1
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneIntel® 82574L
Features1 differ
Component forKnown for onePC
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Motherboard chipset familyKnown for oneNVIDIA
Audio chipKnown for oneVIA VT1708S
Audio output channelsKnown for one5.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® 5500
CertificationKnown for one- FCC, CFR47 Part 15, Class B - CE, EN55022 & EN55024 - C-TICK
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1
PCI slotsDiffers21
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for one2
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1
Expansion slotsKnown for one1 x MIO 1 x PIKE
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneAMI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for one2.0a
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one244 mm
DepthKnown for one203 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneASWM2.0
Other features1 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 1.x) slotsKnown for one1
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneUltraDMA 133/100
Controller interface typeDiffersSATA 3 Gb/sSATA2 300MB/s
Graphics controllerKnown for oneNVIDIA nForce 8200
I/O portsKnown for one2 x SMBus 2 x Front LAN LED 1 x Serial
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 70 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 90%

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