Product comparison · 2 motherboards

MSI K9NGM4-F V2 vs MSI P7N SLI Platinum

20specifications compared
7differ
13identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- K9NGM4-F V2:AMD
- P7N SLI Platinum:Intel
Processor socket
- K9NGM4-F V2:Socket AM2
- P7N SLI Platinum:LGA 775 (Socket T)
Number of memory slots
- K9NGM4-F V2:2
- P7N SLI Platinum:4
Maximum internal memory
- K9NGM4-F V2:4 GB
- P7N SLI Platinum:8 GB
RAID levels
- K9NGM4-F V2:0, 1, 0+1
- P7N SLI Platinum:0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD
Motherboard form factor
- K9NGM4-F V2:micro ATX
- P7N SLI Platinum:ATX

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Comparison of K9NGM4-F V2, P7N SLI Platinum
39 specifications	A MSI K9NGM4-F V2 View product	B MSI P7N SLI Platinum View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM2	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Pentium® D
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, JBOD
Internal I/Oidentical
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
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
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	- 1 x PCI Express x16 - 1 x PCI Express x1 - 2 x 32-bit PCI	2 x PCI 3 x PCI-E 2.0 x16
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	304 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	245 mm
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	IDE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for one	SATA II	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics controllerKnown for one	GeForce 7025	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	10/100/1000 Fast Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source

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