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GIGABYTE GA-K8N51PVM9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX vs MSI K9N SLI-2F

23specifications compared
11differ
12identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

Processor socket
- GA-K8N51PVM9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:Socket 939
- K9N SLI-2F:Socket AM2
Maximum internal memory
- GA-K8N51PVM9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:4 GB
- K9N SLI-2F:8 GB
USB 2.0 connectors
- GA-K8N51PVM9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:2
- K9N SLI-2F:3
Number of SATA connectors
- GA-K8N51PVM9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:4
- K9N SLI-2F:6
Number of Parallel ATA connectors
- GA-K8N51PVM9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:2
- K9N SLI-2F:1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- GA-K8N51PVM9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:1
- K9N SLI-2F:2
Motherboard form factor
- GA-K8N51PVM9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:micro ATX
- K9N SLI-2F:ATX
Width
- GA-K8N51PVM9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:244 mm
- K9N SLI-2F:305 mm

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Comparison of GA-K8N51PVM9-RH, K9N SLI-2F
34 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-K8N51PVM9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX Model GA-K8N51PVM9-RH View product	B MSI K9N SLI-2F View product
Processor1 differ
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 939	Socket AM2
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000 MHz
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	2	3
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	4	6
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers	2	1
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	2
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Vitesse VSC8601
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000 Fast Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1 x PCI-Express X16 1 x PCI-Express X1 2 x PCI	2 x PCI Express x16 (SLI) 2 x PCI Express x1 3 x PCI
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	244 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	244 mm	245 mm
Other features1 differ
Audio outputDiffers	Realtek ALC880 audio codec	Realtek ALC883
EZ plug connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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