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ASUS P5VDC-MX LGA775 Pentium D/Pentium 4/Celeron vs MSI K9NBPM2-FID motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 10identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • P5VDC-MX LGA775 Pentium D/Pentium 4/Celeron:Intel
    • K9NBPM2-FID motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:AMD
  • Processor socket
    • P5VDC-MX LGA775 Pentium D/Pentium 4/Celeron:LGA 775 (Socket T)
    • K9NBPM2-FID motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:Socket AM2
  • Number of IEEE1394 connectors
    • P5VDC-MX LGA775 Pentium D/Pentium 4/Celeron:0
    • K9NBPM2-FID motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:1
  • Audio output channels
    • P5VDC-MX LGA775 Pentium D/Pentium 4/Celeron:6.1 channels
    • K9NBPM2-FID motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:7.1 channels
  • Width
    • P5VDC-MX LGA775 Pentium D/Pentium 4/Celeron:245 mm
    • K9NBPM2-FID motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:244 mm
  • Depth
    • P5VDC-MX LGA775 Pentium D/Pentium 4/Celeron:245 mm
    • K9NBPM2-FID motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:244 mm

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Comparison of P5VDC-MX LGA775 Pentium D/Pentium 4/Celeron, K9NBPM2-FID
43 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)Socket AM2
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD Sempron
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one64 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for oneUniChrome ProUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsDiffers01
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8201CLUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one10/100Mb EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneVIA P4M800 ProUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC653Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsDiffers6.1 channels7.1 channels
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers1 x AGP8X/4X (1.5V) 1 x PCI Express x1 2 x PCI, PCI 2.2- 1 PCI Express x16 slot - 1 PCI Express x1 slot - 2 PCI slots
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers245 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneASUS PC Probe ASUS LiveUpdate Utility Anti-virusUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
GAME/MIDI connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source- 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
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1

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