Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI K9AGM2-L Socket AM2 micro ATX vs MSI P6N SLI-FI

22specifications compared
12differ
10identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- K9AGM2-L Socket AM2 micro ATX:AMD
- P6N SLI-FI:Intel
Processor socket
- K9AGM2-L Socket AM2 micro ATX:Socket AM2
- P6N SLI-FI:LGA 775 (Socket T)
Compatible processor series
- K9AGM2-L Socket AM2 micro ATX:AMD Athlon FX, AMD Sempron
- P6N SLI-FI:Intel® Pentium® D
Number of memory slots
- K9AGM2-L Socket AM2 micro ATX:2
- P6N SLI-FI:4
Maximum internal memory
- K9AGM2-L Socket AM2 micro ATX:4 GB
- P6N SLI-FI:8 GB
RAID levels
- K9AGM2-L Socket AM2 micro ATX:0, 1, 0+1
- P6N SLI-FI:0, 1, 0+1, 5
USB 2.0 connectors
- K9AGM2-L Socket AM2 micro ATX:3
- P6N SLI-FI:4
Networking features
- K9AGM2-L Socket AM2 micro ATX:10/100 Mbps
- P6N SLI-FI:Gigabit LAN

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Comparison of K9AGM2-L, P6N SLI-FI
40 specifications	A MSI K9AGM2-L Socket AM2 micro ATX Model K9AGM2-L View product	B MSI P6N SLI-FI View product
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM2	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	AMD Athlon FX, AMD Sempron	Intel® Pentium® D
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one	1000 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	2	4
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 0+1	0, 1, 0+1, 5
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	3	4
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Yes	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
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Parallel ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
LAN controllerKnown for one	Realtek RTL8101E	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresDiffers	10/100 Mbps	Gigabit LAN
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Audio chip	Realtek ALC888	Realtek ALC888
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1xPCI Express x16, 1xPCI Express x1, 2xPCI	2 x PCI Express X16, 1 x PCI Express X1, 3 x PCI
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	244 mm	245 mm
DepthDiffers	215 mm	304 mm
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	Ultra DMA 66/100/133	Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for one	SATA II	Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connector	Yes	Yes
RAID controller typeKnown for one	SATA II	Unknown — not stated by the source

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