Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI K8N NEO3 F Retail vs MSI K8N SLI PLATINUM Retail

8specifications compared
5differ
3identical
2known for one product only

Key differences

Processor socket
- K8N NEO3 F Retail:Socket 754
- K8N SLI PLATINUM Retail:Socket 939
Maximum internal memory
- K8N NEO3 F Retail:2 GB
- K8N SLI PLATINUM Retail:4 GB
Networking features
- K8N NEO3 F Retail:10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet
- K8N SLI PLATINUM Retail:10/100/1000 Fast Ethernet

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Comparison of K8N NEO3 F Retail, K8N SLI PLATINUM Retail
10 specifications	A MSI K8N NEO3 F Retail View product	B MSI K8N SLI PLATINUM Retail View product
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturer	AMD	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 754	Socket 939
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000 MHz
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	4 GB
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet	10/100/1000 Fast Ethernet
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factor	ATX	ATX
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1x PCI Express x16 1x PCI Express x1 3x 32-bit Master 3.3V/5V PCI 1x AGR f AGP VGA cards	2x PCI Express x16 1x PCI Express x1 3x 32-bit v2.3 Master PCI bus
Other features1 differ
Audio outputDiffers	RealTek ALC655 6 Channel	7.1 Sound Blaster Live 24-bit onboard
I/O portsKnown for one	1 x Parallel 1 x Serial port (COM 1) 1 x PS/2 Keyboard 1 x PS/2 Mouse 1 x Audio I/O (Line-in/Line-out/MIC) 4 x USB 2.0 1 x RJ45 LAN Jack	Unknown — not stated by the source

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