Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P5GC-MX/1333 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX vs MSI K9AGM3-F - Socket AM2, Micro-ATX

18specifications compared
9differ
9identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- P5GC-MX/1333 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Intel
- K9AGM3-F - Socket AM2, Micro-ATX:AMD
Processor socket
- P5GC-MX/1333 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
- K9AGM3-F - Socket AM2, Micro-ATX:Socket AM2
Number of memory slots
- P5GC-MX/1333 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
- K9AGM3-F - Socket AM2, Micro-ATX:4
USB 2.0 connectors
- P5GC-MX/1333 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
- K9AGM3-F - Socket AM2, Micro-ATX:6
PS/2 ports quantity
- P5GC-MX/1333 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
- K9AGM3-F - Socket AM2, Micro-ATX:2
Audio output channels
- P5GC-MX/1333 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:6.1 channels
- K9AGM3-F - Socket AM2, Micro-ATX:7.1 channels
Width
- P5GC-MX/1333 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:245 mm
- K9AGM3-F - Socket AM2, Micro-ATX:244 mm
Depth
- P5GC-MX/1333 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:183 mm
- K9AGM3-F - Socket AM2, Micro-ATX:230 mm

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Comparison of P5GC-MX/1333, K9AGM3-F - Socket AM2, Micro-ATX
35 specifications	A ASUS P5GC-MX/1333 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model P5GC-MX/1333 View product	B MSI K9AGM3-F - Socket AM2, Micro-ATX View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 775 (Socket T)	Socket AM2
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMD Sempron
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000 MHz
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	2	4
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 GB
Graphicsidentical
Graphics cardKnown for one	GMA 950	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	4	6
Number of SATA connectors	4	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connector	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CD/AUX audio inKnown 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) ports	1	1
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factor	micro ATX	micro ATX
Audio output channelsDiffers	6.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows Vista/XP/2000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC883 / ALC888
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1 x PCI-E x16 1 x PCI-E x1 2 x PCI 2.2	1 x PCI Express x16 1 x PCI Express x1 2 x PCI
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	245 mm	244 mm
DepthDiffers	183 mm	230 mm
Other featuresidentical
Audio outputKnown for one	Realtek ALC883	Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 0+1

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