Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI 848P NEO2-V vs MSI 945P PLATINUM Retail

10specifications compared
6differ
4identical
1known for one product only

Key differences

Processor system buses supported
- 848P NEO2-V:800 MHz
- 945P PLATINUM Retail:1066 MHz
Maximum internal memory
- 848P NEO2-V:2 GB
- 945P PLATINUM Retail:4 GB
Audio output
- 848P NEO2-V:6 channels ALC655
- 945P PLATINUM Retail:7.1 Realtek ALC882

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Comparison of 848P NEO2-V, 945P PLATINUM Retail
11 specifications	A MSI 848P NEO2-V View product	B MSI 945P PLATINUM Retail View product
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socket	LGA 775 (Socket T)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Processor system buses supportedDiffers	800 MHz	1066 MHz
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	4 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Fast Ethernet 10/100 Mb/s	Fast Ethernet 10/100/1000 Mb/s
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factor	ATX	ATX
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1x AGP slot 8x/4x 4x 32-bit v2.3 Master PCI	PCI Express x16 2x PCI Express x1 3x 32-bit v2.3 master PCI
Other features2 differ
Audio outputDiffers	6 channels ALC655	7.1 Realtek ALC882
I/O portsDiffers	4 x USB 2.0 1 x RJ45	1 x Parallel port 1 x Serial port (COM 1) 1 x PS/2 keyboard 1 x PS/2 mouse 1 x Coaxial SPDIF out 1 x 6 in 1 audio jack (S/SPDIF out) 4 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x RJ45 LAN jacks

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