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MSI 5000X Speedster2-A4V vs MSI K9N2G Neo-FD

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 8identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • 5000X Speedster2-A4V:Intel
    • K9N2G Neo-FD:AMD
  • Processor socket
    • 5000X Speedster2-A4V:LGA 771 (Socket J)
    • K9N2G Neo-FD:Socket AM2
  • Number of memory slots
    • 5000X Speedster2-A4V:8
    • K9N2G Neo-FD:4
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 5000X Speedster2-A4V:32 GB
    • K9N2G Neo-FD:8 GB
  • RAID levels
    • 5000X Speedster2-A4V:0, 1, 5, 10
    • K9N2G Neo-FD:0, 1, 1+0, 5, JBOD
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • 5000X Speedster2-A4V:4
    • K9N2G Neo-FD:6
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 5000X Speedster2-A4V:2
    • K9N2G Neo-FD:1
  • Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
    • 5000X Speedster2-A4V:1
    • K9N2G Neo-FD:0

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Comparison of 5000X Speedster2-A4V, K9N2G Neo-FD
39 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersLGA 771 (Socket J)Socket AM2
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers84
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB8 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 100, 1, 1+0, 5, JBOD
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers46
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFast Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneIntel® 82563EBUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersExtended ATXATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® 5000XUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC888Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers21
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIDE
Controller interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATAII
Audio outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC888
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one304 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one330 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

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