Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI 945 Neo5-F vs MSI P31NEO-F Motherboard

13specifications compared
3differ
10identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

USB 2.0 ports quantity
- 945 Neo5-F:4
- P31NEO-F Motherboard:8
Width
- 945 Neo5-F:300 mm
- P31NEO-F Motherboard:218.4 mm
Depth
- 945 Neo5-F:197 mm
- P31NEO-F Motherboard:304.8 mm

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Comparison of 945 Neo5-F, P31NEO-F Motherboard
35 specifications	A MSI 945 Neo5-F View product	B MSI P31NEO-F Motherboard View product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socket	LGA 775 (Socket T)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Celeron® D, Intel® Pentium® 4, Intel® Pentium® D	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one	1333 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 GB
Internal I/Oidentical
Number of SATA connectors	4	4
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	8
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial ports quantity	1	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factor	ATX	ATX
Audio chip	Realtek ALC888	Realtek ALC888
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Expansion slotsKnown for one	1 x PCI Express 16X 2 x PCI Express 1X 3 x PCI 2.2 32-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	300 mm	218.4 mm
DepthDiffers	197 mm	304.8 mm
Other featuresidentical
Audio outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	10/100/1000 Mb/s	Unknown — not stated by the source

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