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ASUS MB ASUS AMD A8V-MX vs GIGABYTE GA-K8N Pro

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  • 7specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 2identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor socket
    • MB ASUS AMD A8V-MX:Socket 939
    • GA-K8N Pro:Socket 754
  • Maximum internal memory
    • MB ASUS AMD A8V-MX:2 GB
    • GA-K8N Pro:3 GB
  • Motherboard form factor
    • MB ASUS AMD A8V-MX:micro ATX
    • GA-K8N Pro:ATX

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Comparison of MB ASUS AMD A8V-MX, GA-K8N Pro
32 specifications
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor socketDiffersSocket 939Socket 754
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Maximum internal memoryDiffers2 GB3 GB
Controller typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceT.I. IEEE1394
Flash memoryKnown for one4 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Number of COM connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC658
Power source typeATXATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneVIA K8M800Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers1 x AGP8X 1 x PCI-E x 1 2 x PCI1 x AGP 5 x PCI
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30.5 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24.4 mm
Other features1 differ
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
GAME/MIDI connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphics controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA nForce3 150 Platform
I/O portsDiffersBack Panel I/O Ports 1 x Parallel 1 x Serial 1 x PS/2 Keyboard 1 x PS/2 Mouse 1 x COM1 1 x VGA 1 x Audio I/O 1 x RJ45 4 x USB Internal I/O Connectors 2 x USB connector supports additional 4 USB ports 24-pin ATX Power connector 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector CD audio in AUX audio in (Optional) Chassis1 x Line-in / 1 x Line-out / 1 x Mic
Manageability featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceXpress Installation, Xpress Recovery Q-Flash @BIOS
RAID controller typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigaRAID ATA 133
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one245 x 218Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for oneRealtek ALC 653, 6-ch Audio CODECUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneRealtek RTL8201CL 10/100 LAN PHYUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneDrivers ASUS PC Probe II Anti-Virus Software ASUS LiveUpdateUnknown — not stated by the source

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