Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI K9NGM2 Socket AM2 micro ATX vs MSI K9NU Neo-V

20specifications compared
5differ
15identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

Networking features
- K9NGM2 Socket AM2 micro ATX:10/100/1000 Fast Ethernet
- K9NU Neo-V:10/100 Fast Ethernet
Motherboard form factor
- K9NGM2 Socket AM2 micro ATX:micro ATX
- K9NU Neo-V:ATX
Width
- K9NGM2 Socket AM2 micro ATX:245 mm
- K9NU Neo-V:305 mm
Depth
- K9NGM2 Socket AM2 micro ATX:245 mm
- K9NU Neo-V:200 mm

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Comparison of K9NGM2, K9NU Neo-V
34 specifications	A MSI K9NGM2 Socket AM2 micro ATX Model K9NGM2 View product	B MSI K9NU Neo-V View product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	AMD	AMD
Processor socket	Socket AM2	Socket AM2
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000 MHz
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slots	4	4
Maximum internal memory	8 GB	8 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectors	2	2
Number of SATA connectors	4	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Chassis intrusion connector	Yes	Yes
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	1	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
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Parallel ports quantity	1	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	10/100/1000 Fast Ethernet	10/100 Fast Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Audio chipKnown for one	Realtek ALC883	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	2 x PCI 2.2 32-bit PCI	1 x PCI Express x16 1 x PCI Express x1 3 x PCI
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	245 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	245 mm	200 mm
Other featuresidentical
Audio outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC883
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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