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ASUS P5Q Pro vs MSI P7N SLI-FI

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 15identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum internal memory
    • P5Q Pro:16 GB
    • P7N SLI-FI:8 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • P5Q Pro:6
    • P7N SLI-FI:2
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • P5Q Pro:6
    • P7N SLI-FI:4
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • P5Q Pro:6
    • P7N SLI-FI:4
  • Networking features
    • P5Q Pro:PCIe Gb LAN
    • P7N SLI-FI:IEEE1394, Realtek RTL8211BL
  • Audio chip
    • P5Q Pro:Realtek ALC1200
    • P7N SLI-FI:Realtek ALC888
  • Width
    • P5Q Pro:305 mm
    • P7N SLI-FI:245 mm
  • Depth
    • P5Q Pro:244 mm
    • P7N SLI-FI:304 mm

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Comparison of P5Q Pro, P7N SLI-FI
41 specifications
Processoridentical
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Pentium® 4 Extreme Edition, Intel® Pentium® D, Intel® Pentium® Extreme Edition
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers62
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers64
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers64
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersPCIe Gb LANIEEE1394, Realtek RTL8211BL
Features1 differ
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC1200Realtek ALC888
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Expansion slotsKnown for one2 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 3 x PCI Express x1 2 x PCIUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm245 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm304 mm
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source

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