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ASUS P5KPL/1600 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX vs MSI P31 Neo-F V2

25specifications compared
6differ
19identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS P5KPL/1600 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX has 2 more USB 2.0 connectors than the MSI P31 Neo-F V2 (4 vs 2). The ASUS P5KPL/1600 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX has 1 more PCI Express x16 slots than the MSI P31 Neo-F V2 (2 vs 1). The ASUS P5KPL/1600 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX has 2 more PCI slots than the MSI P31 Neo-F V2 (3 vs 1). Audio chip: VIA VT1708B on the ASUS P5KPL/1600 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX, Realtek ALC888 on the MSI P31 Neo-F V2.

USB 2.0 connectors
- P5KPL/1600 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
- P31 Neo-F V2:2
Audio chip
- P5KPL/1600 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:VIA VT1708B
- P31 Neo-F V2:Realtek ALC888
PCI Express x16 slots
- P5KPL/1600 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2
- P31 Neo-F V2:1
PCI slots
- P5KPL/1600 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:3
- P31 Neo-F V2:1
Width
- P5KPL/1600 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:305 mm
- P31 Neo-F V2:220 mm
Depth
- P5KPL/1600 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:229 mm
- P31 Neo-F V2:305 mm

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Comparison of P5KPL/1600, P31 Neo-F V2
45 specifications	A ASUS P5KPL/1600 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX Model P5KPL/1600 View product	B MSI P31 Neo-F V2 View product
Processoridentical
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Pentium® 4, Intel® Pentium® D, Intel® Pentium® Extreme Edition
Memoryidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 GB
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	4	2
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek 8111C
Features1 differ
Audio chipDiffers	VIA VT1708B	Realtek ALC888
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Vista
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	2	1
PCI slotsDiffers	3	1
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	305 mm	220 mm
DepthDiffers	229 mm	305 mm
Other featuresidentical
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x IDE
Azalia Digital Header (ADH) connectorKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresKnown for one	WOL @ PME,WOR @ PME, WOR @ Ring	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	64 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source

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