Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI G965MDH-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX vs MSI K9N Neo-F

11specifications compared
7differ
4identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- G965MDH-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Intel
- K9N Neo-F:AMD
Processor socket
- G965MDH-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
- K9N Neo-F:Socket AM2
Maximum internal memory
- G965MDH-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:8 GB
- K9N Neo-F:4 GB
Networking features
- G965MDH-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Gigabit Ethernet
- K9N Neo-F:10/100/1000 Fast Ethernet
Motherboard form factor
- G965MDH-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:micro ATX
- K9N Neo-F:ATX

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Comparison of G965MDH-FI, K9N Neo-F
34 specifications	A MSI G965MDH-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model G965MDH-FI View product	B MSI K9N Neo-F View product
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 775 (Socket T)	Socket AM2
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	Intel® Pentium® 4 Extreme Edition	AMD Sempron
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slots	4	4
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
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
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	10/100/1000 Fast Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for one	Intel® 82566DC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Audio chip	Realtek ALC883	Realtek ALC883
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	2xPCI, 1xPCI-E (x1), 1xPCI-E (x16)	1 PCI Express x16 slot 2 PCI Express x1 slots 3 PCI
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ultra DMA 66/100/133
Controller interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA II
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	305 x 200
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
I/O portsKnown for one	8x USB 2.0 6x S-ATA II	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	245 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	210 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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