Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P8Q67-M DO vs MSI 890FXA-GD65 AMD 890FX Socket AM3 ATX

25specifications compared
15differ
10identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- P8Q67-M DO:Intel
- 890FXA-GD65 AMD 890FX Socket AM3 ATX:AMD
Processor socket
- P8Q67-M DO:LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
- 890FXA-GD65 AMD 890FX Socket AM3 ATX:Socket AM3
USB 2.0 connectors
- P8Q67-M DO:8
- 890FXA-GD65 AMD 890FX Socket AM3 ATX:2
Number of SATA connectors
- P8Q67-M DO:4
- 890FXA-GD65 AMD 890FX Socket AM3 ATX:6
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- P8Q67-M DO:6
- 890FXA-GD65 AMD 890FX Socket AM3 ATX:8
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- P8Q67-M DO:0
- 890FXA-GD65 AMD 890FX Socket AM3 ATX:2
PS/2 ports quantity
- P8Q67-M DO:2
- 890FXA-GD65 AMD 890FX Socket AM3 ATX:1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- P8Q67-M DO:1
- 890FXA-GD65 AMD 890FX Socket AM3 ATX:0

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Comparison of P8Q67-M DO, 890FXA-GD65
50 specifications	A ASUS P8Q67-M DO View product	B MSI 890FXA-GD65 AMD 890FX Socket AM3 ATX Model 890FXA-GD65 View product
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	Socket AM3
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7	AMD Phenom II X2, AMD Phenom II X4, AMD Phenom II X6
Memory1 differ
Memory voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 V
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1066,1333 MHz	800,1066,1333,1600,1800,2133 MHz
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 5, 10
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	8	2
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	4	6
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
TPM connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	8
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	2
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Networkidentical
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek RTL8111E
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel Q67	AMD 890FX
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC892
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Win	Windows
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	1	2
PCI slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	244 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	305 mm
Other featuresidentical
Controller interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA III 6Gb/s

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