Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P5M2-M LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX vs MSI K9N4 Ultra-F

15specifications compared
12differ
3identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- P5M2-M LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Intel
- K9N4 Ultra-F:AMD
Processor socket
- P5M2-M LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
- K9N4 Ultra-F:Socket AM2
Number of memory slots
- P5M2-M LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
- K9N4 Ultra-F:2
Maximum internal memory
- P5M2-M LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:8 GB
- K9N4 Ultra-F:4 GB
USB 2.0 connectors
- P5M2-M LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
- K9N4 Ultra-F:2
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- P5M2-M LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
- K9N4 Ultra-F:4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- P5M2-M LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
- K9N4 Ultra-F:1
PS/2 ports quantity
- P5M2-M LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
- K9N4 Ultra-F:2

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Comparison of P5M2-M, K9N4 Ultra-F
36 specifications	A ASUS P5M2-M LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model P5M2-M View product	B MSI K9N4 Ultra-F 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
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	2
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	ECC & Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	1	2
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	1
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffers	Broadcom BCM5721	Vitesse VSC8601
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000 Fast Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC655
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	PCI-E x 8 (x 4) 1 x PCI-E x 8 (x 8 link) 1 x 32bit PCI 1 x 32bit PCI	1xPCIe x16 1xPCIe x1 3xPCI
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	304 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	244 mm
Other features1 differ
RAID controller typeDiffers	LSI MegaRAID	NVIDIA nForce 500 Ultra
Controller interface typeKnown for one	Intel ICH7R	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics controllerKnown for one	XGI Z7 PCI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	32 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source

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