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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS Motherboard P5N-MX vs MSI P31 Neo2-FR

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  • 15specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 9identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of memory slots
    • 2
    • 4
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 2
    • 4
  • Motherboard form factor
    • micro ATX
    • ATX
  • Depth
    • 330 mm
    • 236 mm

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37 specifications
A

ASUS

Motherboard P5N-MXView product
B

MSI

P31 Neo2-FRView product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 775 (Socket T)LGA 775 (Socket T)
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one1333 MHz
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers24
Maximum internal memory4 GB4 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers24
Number of SATA connectors44
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inYesYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYes
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one1
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one1
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1
COM ports quantityKnown for one1
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one100/10
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC662
Power source typeATXATX
Compatible operating systemsDiffersMicrosoft Windows VISTA/XP/2000Vista Premium
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channels
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers-1 x PCIe x16 -1 x PCIe x1 -2 x PCI.3 x PCI 2 x PCI-E x1
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 Mbit
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width305 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers330 mm236 mm
Other featuresidentical
EZ plug connectorKnown for oneYes
Graphics controllerKnown for oneGeForce 7050 GPU / nForce 610i
Special featuresKnown for one-MyLogo 2 -EZ Flash 2 -CrashFree BIOS 2 -Q-Fan
Manageability featuresKnown for one-Ring -PXE -WOL -PME.
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneYes

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