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MSI K9N6SGM-VV.2 motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX vs MSI P45NEO-F Motherboard

22specifications compared
9differ
13identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI P45NEO-F Motherboard has 2 more memory slots than the MSI K9N6SGM-VV.2 motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX (4 vs 2). The MSI P45NEO-F Motherboard has 4 more SATA connectors than the MSI K9N6SGM-VV.2 motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX (6 vs 2). The MSI P45NEO-F Motherboard has 4 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the MSI K9N6SGM-VV.2 motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX (8 vs 4). Processor manufacturer: AMD on the MSI K9N6SGM-VV.2 motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX, Intel on the MSI P45NEO-F Motherboard. Processor socket: Socket AM2 on the MSI K9N6SGM-VV.2 motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX, LGA 775 (Socket T) on the MSI P45NEO-F Motherboard.

Processor manufacturer
- K9N6SGM-VV.2 motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:AMD
- P45NEO-F Motherboard:Intel
Processor socket
- K9N6SGM-VV.2 motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:Socket AM2
- P45NEO-F Motherboard:LGA 775 (Socket T)
Number of memory slots
- K9N6SGM-VV.2 motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:2
- P45NEO-F Motherboard:4
Number of SATA connectors
- K9N6SGM-VV.2 motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:2
- P45NEO-F Motherboard:6
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- K9N6SGM-VV.2 motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:4
- P45NEO-F Motherboard:8
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- K9N6SGM-VV.2 motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:1
- P45NEO-F Motherboard:0
Motherboard form factor
- K9N6SGM-VV.2 motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:micro ATX
- P45NEO-F Motherboard:ATX
Width
- K9N6SGM-VV.2 motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:208.3 mm
- P45NEO-F Motherboard:243.8 mm

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Comparison of K9N6SGM-VV.2, P45NEO-F Motherboard
35 specifications	A MSI K9N6SGM-VV.2 motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX Model K9N6SGM-VV.2 View product	B MSI P45NEO-F Motherboard View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM2	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	2	4
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	2	6
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
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connector	Yes	Yes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	8
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
eSATA ports quantity	0	0
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
DVI-D ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantity	1	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC888
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slots	1	1
PCI Express x16 slots	1	1
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	208.3 mm	243.8 mm
DepthDiffers	244 mm	304.8 mm
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connector	Yes	Yes
Audio outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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