ASUS P5Q WS vs MSI K9N6PGM2-V Socket AM2 micro ATX

Key differences

The ASUS P5Q WS has 2 more memory slots than the MSI K9N6PGM2-V Socket AM2 micro ATX (4 vs 2). The ASUS P5Q WS has 4 GB more maximum internal memory than the MSI K9N6PGM2-V Socket AM2 micro ATX (8 GB vs 4 GB). The ASUS P5Q WS has 2 more USB 2.0 connectors than the MSI K9N6PGM2-V Socket AM2 micro ATX (6 vs 4). Only the ASUS P5Q WS has TPM connector. Processor manufacturer: Intel on the ASUS P5Q WS, AMD on the MSI K9N6PGM2-V Socket AM2 micro ATX.

• Processor manufacturer
  • P5Q WS:Intel
  • K9N6PGM2-V Socket AM2 micro ATX:AMD
• Processor socket
  • P5Q WS:LGA 775 (Socket T)
  • K9N6PGM2-V Socket AM2 micro ATX:Socket AM2
• Number of memory slots
  • P5Q WS:4
  • K9N6PGM2-V Socket AM2 micro ATX:2
• Maximum internal memory
  • P5Q WS:8 GB
  • K9N6PGM2-V Socket AM2 micro ATX:4 GB
• USB 2.0 connectors
  • P5Q WS:6
  • K9N6PGM2-V Socket AM2 micro ATX:4
• Number of SATA connectors
  • P5Q WS:6
  • K9N6PGM2-V Socket AM2 micro ATX:2
• TPM connector
  • P5Q WS:Yes
  • K9N6PGM2-V Socket AM2 micro ATX:No
• USB 2.0 ports quantity
  • P5Q WS:6
  • K9N6PGM2-V Socket AM2 micro ATX:4