Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI 761GM2-V motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX vs MSI K9N SLI Platinum

18specifications compared
11differ
7identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Processor socket
- 761GM2-V motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:Socket 939
- K9N SLI Platinum:Socket AM2
Maximum internal memory
- 761GM2-V motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:2 GB
- K9N SLI Platinum:8 GB
USB 2.0 connectors
- 761GM2-V motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:4
- K9N SLI Platinum:3
Number of SATA connectors
- 761GM2-V motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:2
- K9N SLI Platinum:6
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- 761GM2-V motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:1
- K9N SLI Platinum:2
Networking features
- 761GM2-V motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:Realtek 8201CL
- K9N SLI Platinum:Gigabit Ethernet
Motherboard form factor
- 761GM2-V motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:micro ATX
- K9N SLI Platinum:ATX
Width
- 761GM2-V motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:244 mm
- K9N SLI Platinum:245 mm

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Comparison of 761GM2-V, K9N SLI Platinum
37 specifications	A MSI 761GM2-V motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX Model 761GM2-V View product	B MSI K9N SLI Platinum View product
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturer	AMD	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 939	Socket AM2
Processor system buses supported	1000 MHz	1000 MHz
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slots	4	4
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	8 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	4	3
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	2	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
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	2
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Parallel ports quantity	1	1
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
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
LAN controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Vitesse VSC8601
Networking featuresDiffers	Realtek 8201CL	Gigabit Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1 x PCI Express x16 2 x 32-bit Master 3.3v/5v PCI	3x PCI (32-bit) 2x PCI-Express x1 2x PCI-Express x16
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	244 mm	245 mm
DepthDiffers	210 mm	305 mm
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	245 x 305
Audio outputDiffers	Realtek ALC655	Realtek ALC883
Floppy disk drive connector	Yes	Yes
RAID controller typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA II

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