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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P5N32-SLI Premium/WiFi-AP, Intel® Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Duo Ready vs MSI K9NBPM2-FID motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 9identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • Intel
    • AMD
  • Processor socket
    • LGA 775 (Socket T)
    • Socket AM2
  • RAID levels
    • 1, 0+1
    • 0, 1
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 4
    • 2
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • 6
    • 4
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • 3
    • 1
  • Motherboard form factor
    • ATX
    • micro ATX
  • Width
    • 305 mm
    • 244 mm

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41 specifications
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ASUS

P5N32-SLI Premium/WiFi-AP, Intel® Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Duo ReadyView product
B

MSI

K9NBPM2-FID motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX

Model K9NBPM2-FID

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Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)Socket AM2
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneAMD Sempron
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slots44
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers1, 0+10, 1
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers42
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers64
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers31
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1
Number of IEEE1394 connectors11
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one2
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one2
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one2 x Fast/Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11g
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Audio chipKnown for oneADI AD1988B
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Overclocking featuresKnown for oneAI NOS AI Overclocking ASUS PEG Link ASUS AI Booster Utility Precision Tweaker ASUS C.P.R.
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers2 x PCI Express x16 1 x PCI Express x8 1 x PCI Express x1 2 x PCI 2.2- 1 PCI Express x16 slot - 1 PCI Express x1 slot - 2 PCI slots
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 Mbit
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneDrivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Booster ASUS AI Suite ASUS WiFi-AP Solo Wizard NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Anti-Virus
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes
Special featuresKnown for one- AI Gear - AI Nap - ASUS 8-Phase Power Design - ASUS Fanless Design: Heat-pipe solution - ASUS Fanless Design: Stack Cool 2 - ASUS Q-Fan 2 - ASUS Optional Fan - ASUS Q-Connector - ASUS O.C. Profile - ASUS Music Alarm - ASUS EZ Flash2 - ASUS MyLogo3
RAID controller typeKnown for oneNVIDIA MediaShield RAID
I/O portsKnown for one- 1 x Parallel - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard - 1 x PS/2 Mouse - 1 x VGA port - 1 x DVI-D port - 1 x IEEE1394 port - 1 x Audio I/O (Line-in/Line-out/MIC) - 4 x USB 2.0 - 1 x RJ45 LAN Jack

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