Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P5KR LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX vs MSI 945P NEO5-F

10specifications compared
4differ
6identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum internal memory
- P5KR LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:8 GB
- 945P NEO5-F:4 GB
Number of SATA connectors
- P5KR LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:5
- 945P NEO5-F:4
Compatible operating systems
- P5KR LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Windows XP/Vista
- 945P NEO5-F:Vista Premium

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Comparison of P5KR, 945P NEO5-F
35 specifications	A ASUS P5KR LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX Model P5KR View product	B MSI 945P NEO5-F View product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socket	LGA 775 (Socket T)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1333 MHz
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slots	4	4
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	5	4
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	AI NET2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factor	ATX	ATX
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows XP/Vista	Vista Premium
Overclocking featuresKnown for one	- AI NOS - ASUS AI Booster - vCore - vDIMM - vChipset SFS - FSB - ASUS C.P.R.	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	2 x PCI-E x16 1 x PCI-E x1 3 x PCI	3 x PCI 2 x PCI-E x1
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	305 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	244 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	ASUS PC Probe II / ASUS AI Suite	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Audio outputKnown for one	Realtek ALC 883	Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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