Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P5VD2-VM SE vs MSI K9N4 SLI-F

11specifications compared
10differ
1identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- P5VD2-VM SE:Intel
- K9N4 SLI-F:AMD
Processor socket
- P5VD2-VM SE:LGA 775 (Socket T)
- K9N4 SLI-F:Socket AM2
Number of memory slots
- P5VD2-VM SE:2
- K9N4 SLI-F:4
Number of SATA connectors
- P5VD2-VM SE:2
- K9N4 SLI-F:4
Motherboard form factor
- P5VD2-VM SE:micro ATX
- K9N4 SLI-F:ATX
Audio chip
- P5VD2-VM SE:Realtek ALC662
- K9N4 SLI-F:Realtek ALC850
Audio output channels
- P5VD2-VM SE:5.1 channels
- K9N4 SLI-F:7.1 channels
Width
- P5VD2-VM SE:244 mm
- K9N4 SLI-F:304 mm

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Comparison of P5VD2-VM SE, K9N4 SLI-F
41 specifications	A ASUS P5VD2-VM SE View product	B MSI K9N4 SLI-F View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 775 (Socket T)	Socket AM2
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	2	4
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, JBOD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	256 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	2	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	VIA P4M900	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC662	Realtek ALC850
Audio output channelsDiffers	5.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1x PCIe x16 1x PCIe x1 2x PCI 2.2	- 2 x PCIe x16 - 2 x PCIe x1 - 2 x PCI
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	32 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	244 mm	304 mm
DepthDiffers	178 mm	244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	ASUS PC Probe II ASUS LiveUpdate	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Special featuresKnown for one	CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS EZ Flash ASUS Q-Fan MyLogo	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresKnown for one	WOL @ PME, WOR @ PME, PXE	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 x USB 2.0

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