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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P5Q Pro vs MSI Striker II Formula

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 17identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS P5Q Pro has 8 GB more maximum internal memory than the MSI Striker II Formula (16 GB vs 8 GB). The ASUS P5Q Pro has 3 more USB 2.0 connectors than the MSI Striker II Formula (6 vs 3). The MSI Striker II Formula has 2 more chassis fan connectors than the ASUS P5Q Pro (3 vs 1). RAID levels: 0, 1 on the ASUS P5Q Pro, 0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD on the MSI Striker II Formula.

  • Maximum internal memory
    • 16 GB
    • 8 GB
  • RAID levels
    • 0, 1
    • 0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 6
    • 3
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • 1
    • 3
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • 2
    • 1
  • Depth
    • 244 mm
    • 245 mm

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37 specifications
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Striker II FormulaView product
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 10, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers63
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers13
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneYes
TPM connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1
Featuresidentical
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC1200
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers2 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 3 x PCI Express x1 2 x PCI2 x PCIe 2.0 x16, 1 x PCIe x16, 2 x PCIe x1, 2 x PCI 2.2
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers244 mm245 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATA
Bundled softwareKnown for oneCompany of Heroes: Opposing Fronts, ASUS PC Probe II, ASUS AI Suite, Futuremark 3DMark 06 AE
Other featuresidentical
Manageability featuresKnown for oneWOL @ PME, WOR @ PME, PXE
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for onePCIe Gb LAN
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 Mbit

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