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MSI P5KPL GREEN vs MSI Striker II Formula

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 14identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum internal memory
    • P5KPL GREEN:4 GB
    • Striker II Formula:8 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • P5KPL GREEN:4
    • Striker II Formula:3
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • P5KPL GREEN:4
    • Striker II Formula:6
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • P5KPL GREEN:4
    • Striker II Formula:6
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • P5KPL GREEN:2
    • Striker II Formula:1
  • Audio output channels
    • P5KPL GREEN:5.1 channels
    • Striker II Formula:7.1 channels
  • Depth
    • P5KPL GREEN:193 mm
    • Striker II Formula:245 mm
  • Cables included
    • P5KPL GREEN:SATA, UDMA, USB
    • Striker II Formula:SATA

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Comparison of P5KPL GREEN, Striker II Formula
43 specifications
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers43
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers46
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers46
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Digital audio optical outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Features1 differ
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC662Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsDiffers5.1 channels7.1 channels
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 2000/XP/VistaUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers1x PCI Express X16, 1x PCI Express X1, 3x PCI2 x PCIe 2.0 x16, 1 x PCIe x16, 2 x PCIe x1, 2 x PCI 2.2
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers193 mm245 mm
Packaging content2 differ
Cables includedDiffersSATA, UDMA, USBSATA
Bundled softwareDiffersASUS PC Probe II, ASUS LiveUpdateCompany of Heroes: Opposing Fronts, ASUS PC Probe II, ASUS AI Suite, Futuremark 3DMark 06 AE
Other features1 differ
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneUltraDMA 100/66Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for oneSerial ATA 150/300Unknown — not stated by the source
Azalia Digital Header (ADH) connectorKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Special featuresKnown for oneASUS CrashFreeBIOS3, ASUS EZ Flash2, ASUS Q-Fan, ASUS MyLogo2Unknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresDiffersWOL @ PME,WOR @ PME, WOR @ RingWOL @ PME, WOR @ PME, PXE
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD

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