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MSI P45NEO-F Motherboard vs MSI P45NEO2-FR Motherboard

25specifications compared
4differ
21identical
3known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI P45NEO2-FR Motherboard has 2 more SATA connectors than the MSI P45NEO-F Motherboard (8 vs 6). The MSI P45NEO2-FR Motherboard has 4 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the MSI P45NEO-F Motherboard (12 vs 8). The MSI P45NEO2-FR Motherboard has 1 more PCI Express x1 slots than the MSI P45NEO-F Motherboard (2 vs 1).

Number of SATA connectors
- P45NEO-F Motherboard:6
- P45NEO2-FR Motherboard:8
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- P45NEO-F Motherboard:8
- P45NEO2-FR Motherboard:12
PCI Express x1 slots
- P45NEO-F Motherboard:1
- P45NEO2-FR Motherboard:2
PCI Express x16 slots
- P45NEO-F Motherboard:1
- P45NEO2-FR Motherboard:2

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Comparison of P45NEO-F Motherboard, P45NEO2-FR Motherboard
28 specifications	A MSI P45NEO-F Motherboard View product	B MSI P45NEO2-FR Motherboard View product
Internal I/O1 differ
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	6	8
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	8	12
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	1	2
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	1	2

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