Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI K8N Neo3-F vs MSI P4N SLI XE-F

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Comparison of K8N Neo3-F, P4N SLI XE-F
20 specifications	A MSI K8N Neo3-F View product	B MSI P4N SLI XE-F View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 754	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one	800 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Celeron® D, Intel® Pentium® D
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	2	4
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	8 GB
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Fast Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Features2 differ
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC655	Realtek ALC880
Audio output channelsDiffers	5.1 channels	7.1 channels
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1xAGR, 1xPCIe x16, 1xPCIe x1, 3xPCI	2xPCI-E (x16), 2xPCI-E (x1), 2xPCI
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	300 mm	245 mm
DepthDiffers	185 mm	305 mm
Other features1 differ
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	ATA 133	Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	10xUSB 1xFast Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID controller typeDiffers	SATA	nForce4 SLI XE

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