Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS MB ASUS AMD K8V-MX vs GIGABYTE GA-K8N Pro

7specifications compared
4differ
3identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum internal memory
- MB ASUS AMD K8V-MX:2 GB
- GA-K8N Pro:3 GB
Motherboard form factor
- MB ASUS AMD K8V-MX:micro ATX
- GA-K8N Pro:ATX
Expansion slots
- MB ASUS AMD K8V-MX:1 x AGP8X 3 x PCI
- GA-K8N Pro:1 x AGP 5 x PCI

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Comparison of MB ASUS AMD K8V-MX, GA-K8N Pro
32 specifications	A ASUS MB ASUS AMD K8V-MX View product	B GIGABYTE GA-K8N Pro View product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	AMD	AMD
Processor socket	Socket 754	Socket 754
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	3 GB
Controller typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	T.I. IEEE1394
Flash memoryKnown for one	4 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC658
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	VIA K8M800	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1 x AGP8X 3 x PCI	1 x AGP 5 x PCI
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30.5 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24.4 mm
Other features1 differ
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
GAME/MIDI connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Graphics controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NVIDIA nForce3 150 Platform
I/O portsDiffers	Back Panel I/O Ports 1 x Parallel 1 x Serial 1 x PS/2 Keyboard 1 x PS/2 Mouse 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 / AUX audio in Chassis Intrusion CPU / Chassis FA	1 x Line-in / 1 x Line-out / 1 x Mic
Manageability featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Xpress Installation, Xpress Recovery Q-Flash @BIOS
RAID controller typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GigaRAID ATA 133
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	245 x 245	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for one	ADI AD1988 SoundMAX 6-channel CODEC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Realtek RTL8201CL 10/100M LAN PHY	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Drivers ASUS PC Probe Anti-Virus Software ASUS LiveUpdate	Unknown — not stated by the source

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