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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP vs MSI P31NEO-F Motherboard

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 10identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum internal memory
    • 8 GB
    • 0 GB
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • 6
    • 4
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 6
    • 8
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 2
    • 1
  • eSATA ports quantity
    • 2
    • 0
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • 1
    • 2
  • Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
    • 1
    • 0
  • Audio chip
    • ADI AD1988B
    • Realtek ALC888

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45 specifications
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ASUS

P5E3 Premium/WiFi-APView product
B

MSI

P31NEO-F MotherboardView product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 775 (Socket T)LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slots44
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECC
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB0 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 10
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one4
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers64
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYes
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one1
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one1
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers68
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
eSATA ports quantityDiffers20
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantity00
DVI-D ports quantity00
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for one1
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneMarvell 88E8056
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit LAN
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Audio chipDiffersADI AD1988BRealtek ALC888
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slots11
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers31
PCI slotsKnown for one2
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one16 Mbit
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm218.4 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm304.8 mm
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneYes
Audio outputKnown for oneYes

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