Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P5BV-M Intel® 3200 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX vs MSI K9NGM4-F V2

22specifications compared
12differ
10identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- P5BV-M Intel® 3200 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Intel
- K9NGM4-F V2:AMD
Processor socket
- P5BV-M Intel® 3200 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
- K9NGM4-F V2:Socket AM2
Number of memory slots
- P5BV-M Intel® 3200 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
- K9NGM4-F V2:2
Maximum internal memory
- P5BV-M Intel® 3200 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:8 GB
- K9NGM4-F V2:4 GB
RAID levels
- P5BV-M Intel® 3200 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:0, 1, 5, 10
- K9NGM4-F V2:0, 1, 0+1
USB 2.0 connectors
- P5BV-M Intel® 3200 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
- K9NGM4-F V2:4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- P5BV-M Intel® 3200 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
- K9NGM4-F V2:1
Networking features
- P5BV-M Intel® 3200 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Dual Gigabit Ethenet
- K9NGM4-F V2:10/100/1000 Fast Ethernet

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Comparison of P5BV-M, K9NGM4-F V2
38 specifications	A ASUS P5BV-M Intel® 3200 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model P5BV-M View product	B MSI K9NGM4-F V2 View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 775 (Socket T)	Socket AM2
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	2
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	ECC & Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 10	0, 1, 0+1
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	32 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	1	4
Number of SATA connectors	4	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	1	1
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
TPM connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	1
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Serial ports quantity	1	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
LAN controllerKnown for one	Broadcom BCM5721	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresDiffers	Dual Gigabit Ethenet	10/100/1000 Fast Ethernet
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factor	micro ATX	micro ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® 3200	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC888
Audio output channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.1 channels
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	2x PCI 32-bit/33 MHz 2x PCI-E x8	- 1 x PCI Express x16 - 1 x PCI Express x1 - 2 x 32-bit PCI
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features3 differ
Controller 2nd interface typeDiffers	UltraATA 33/66/100	IDE
Controller interface typeDiffers	Serial ATA I/II	SATA II
Floppy disk drive connector	Yes	Yes
Graphics controllerDiffers	XGI Z9s	GeForce 7025
Special featuresKnown for one	SmartFan I	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresKnown for one	ASWM 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source

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