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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P5K3 Premium/WiFi-AP vs MSI K9NGM3-FIH motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX

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  • 10specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 4identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • Intel
    • AMD
  • Processor socket
    • LGA 775 (Socket T)
    • Socket AM2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 2 GB
    • 8 GB
  • Motherboard form factor
    • ATX
    • micro ATX
  • Compatible operating systems
    • Windows Vista/XP
    • Vista Premium

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42 specifications
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ASUS

P5K3 Premium/WiFi-APView product
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MSI

K9NGM3-FIH motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX

Model K9NGM3-FIH

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Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)Socket AM2
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1
Memory1 differ
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECC
Maximum internal memoryDiffers2 GB8 GB
Number of memory slotsKnown for one4
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one2
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one6
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1
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 one4
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1
Number of IEEE1394 connectors11
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one2
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one2
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports11
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for one1
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneMarvell 88E8056
Networking featuresKnown for oneDual Gigabit Ethernet
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Audio chipKnown for oneADI AD1988B
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows Vista/XPVista Premium
Overclocking featuresKnown for oneASUS C.P.R. AI NOS
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers2x PCI-E x16 2x PCI-E x1 3x PCI2 x PCI 1 x PCI-E x1
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one244 mm
DepthKnown for one305 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneYes
Special featuresKnown for one- ASUS WiFi-AP Solo - ASUS AI Gear2 - ASUS AI Nap - ASUS Stack Cool 2 - ASUS Q-Fan 2 - ASUS Q-Connector - ASUS O.C. Profile - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS EZ Flash 2 - ASUS MyLogo 3
Manageability featuresKnown for oneWfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL @ PME, WOR @ PME, PXE
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one256 MB

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