Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI K9NGM-L Socket AM2 micro ATX vs MSI RC410M2-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

27specifications compared
8differ
19identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- K9NGM-L Socket AM2 micro ATX:AMD
- RC410M2-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Intel
Processor socket
- K9NGM-L Socket AM2 micro ATX:Socket AM2
- RC410M2-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
Number of memory slots
- K9NGM-L Socket AM2 micro ATX:4
- RC410M2-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
Maximum internal memory
- K9NGM-L Socket AM2 micro ATX:8 GB
- RC410M2-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2 GB
Number of SATA connectors
- K9NGM-L Socket AM2 micro ATX:2
- RC410M2-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
Networking features
- K9NGM-L Socket AM2 micro ATX:10/100 Fast Ethernet
- RC410M2-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:10/100/1000 Mb/s
Width
- K9NGM-L Socket AM2 micro ATX:245 mm
- RC410M2-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:244 mm
Depth
- K9NGM-L Socket AM2 micro ATX:210 mm
- RC410M2-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:230 mm

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Comparison of K9NGM-L, RC410M2-FI
40 specifications	A MSI K9NGM-L Socket AM2 micro ATX Model K9NGM-L View product	B MSI RC410M2-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model RC410M2-FI View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM2	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	AMD Sempron	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one	1000 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	2
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	2 GB
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectors	2	2
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	2	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
S/PDIF out connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
CD/AUX audio in	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Chassis intrusion connector	Yes	Yes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Parallel ports quantity	1	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	10/100 Fast Ethernet	10/100/1000 Mb/s
LAN controllerKnown for one	Realtek RTL8201CL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factor	micro ATX	micro ATX
Audio chip	Realtek ALC883	Realtek ALC883
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slotsidentical
Expansion slots	1xPCIe x16, 1xPCIe x1, 2xPCI	1xPCIe x16, 1xPCIe x1, 2xPCI
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	245 mm	244 mm
DepthDiffers	210 mm	230 mm
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	Serial ATA/150
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
I/O portsKnown for one	1 x Floppy disk drive connector	Unknown — not stated by the source

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