Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI 945PL Neo3-F vs MSI P35 Neo2-FIR

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Comparison of 945PL Neo3-F, P35 Neo2-FIR
18 specifications	A MSI 945PL Neo3-F View product	B MSI P35 Neo2-FIR View product
Processoridentical
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Pentium® 4
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1333 MHz
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	8 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 5
Internal I/Oidentical
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Features1 differ
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC850	Realtek ALC888
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	225 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	305 mm	220 mm
Other features1 differ
I/O portsDiffers	1x UDMA100 IDE 4x S-ATA II 8x USB 2.0	12 x USB 2.0 4 x S-ATA II 1 x IDE
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit LAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
Expansion slotsKnown for one	1xPCIe x16, 1xPCIe x1, 4xPCI	Unknown — not stated by the source

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