Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI 915GVM6-L LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX vs MSI K9NGM-L Socket AM2 micro ATX

27specifications compared
11differ
16identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- 915GVM6-L LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Intel
- K9NGM-L Socket AM2 micro ATX:AMD
Processor socket
- 915GVM6-L LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
- K9NGM-L Socket AM2 micro ATX:Socket AM2
Maximum internal memory
- 915GVM6-L LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4 GB
- K9NGM-L Socket AM2 micro ATX:8 GB
Number of SATA connectors
- 915GVM6-L LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
- K9NGM-L Socket AM2 micro ATX:2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- 915GVM6-L LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
- K9NGM-L Socket AM2 micro ATX:1
Networking features
- 915GVM6-L LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:10/100 Mb/s
- K9NGM-L Socket AM2 micro ATX:10/100 Fast Ethernet
Audio chip
- 915GVM6-L LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Realtek ALC655
- K9NGM-L Socket AM2 micro ATX:Realtek ALC883
Audio output channels
- 915GVM6-L LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:5.1 channels
- K9NGM-L Socket AM2 micro ATX:7.1 channels

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Comparison of 915GVM6-L, K9NGM-L
37 specifications	A MSI 915GVM6-L LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model 915GVM6-L View product	B MSI K9NGM-L Socket AM2 micro ATX Model K9NGM-L View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 775 (Socket T)	Socket AM2
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMD Sempron
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/O1 differ
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	4	2
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
LAN controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek RTL8201CL
Networking featuresDiffers	10/100 Mb/s	10/100 Fast Ethernet
Features2 differ
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC655	Realtek ALC883
Audio output channelsDiffers	5.1 channels	7.1 channels
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	3xPCI	1xPCIe x16, 1xPCIe x1, 2xPCI
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	244 mm	245 mm
DepthDiffers	244 mm	210 mm
Other featuresidentical
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x Floppy disk drive connector
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	Ultra DMA 66/100	Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for one	Serial ATA 150	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics controllerKnown for one	GMA 900	Unknown — not stated by the source

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