Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n vs MSI P7N Diamond

22specifications compared
5differ
17identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

RAID levels
- P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n:0, 1, 10
- P7N Diamond:0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD
PS/2 ports quantity
- P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n:1
- P7N Diamond:2
Width
- P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n:305 mm
- P7N Diamond:304 mm
Depth
- P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n:244 mm
- P7N Diamond:245 mm

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Comparison of P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n, P7N Diamond
35 specifications	A ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n View product	B MSI P7N Diamond View product
Processoridentical
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Pentium® D
Memoryidentical
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 10	0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD
Internal I/Oidentical
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known 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
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for one	Marvell 88E8056	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Audio chipKnown for one	ADI AD1988B	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Vista Premium
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	3 x PCIe x16 1 x PCIe x1 2 x PCI	1 x PCI 2 x PCI-E x1 4 x PCI-E 2.0 x16
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	16 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	305 mm	304 mm
DepthDiffers	244 mm	245 mm

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