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Socket 754, Athlon 64 Motherboard Round Up (10) Written by Peter Barnard, Spode (21/Aug/04) Page 12 of 12
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| Manufacturer |
Aopen |
Gigabyte |
ECS |
MSI |
MSI |
Asus |
EQS |
Shuttle |
Abit |
Epox |
| Product Name |
AK89 MAX |
GA-K8NS Pro |
755-A2 |
K8T Neo-FIS2R |
K8N Neo Platinum Edition |
K8V Deluxe |
A14K8-ALF |
AN51R |
KV8 PRO |
8KDA3+ |
| Cost (Inc.
VAT) |
£86.98 |
£82.18 |
£57.58 |
£76.97 |
£84.89 |
£84.60 |
£58.75 |
~£120 |
£69.78 |
£108.58 |
| Reseller |
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Protac (0870 1205370) |
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N/A |
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| Manufacturer
Web Site |
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| North Bridge |
nForce 3 250 |
nForce 3 250 |
SiS 755 |
VIA K8T800 |
nForce 3 250Gb |
VIA K8T800 |
VIA K8T800 |
nForce 3 250 |
VIA K8T800 Pro |
nForce 3 250Gb |
| South Bridge |
N/A |
N/A |
SiS 964 |
VIA VT8237 |
N/A |
VIA VT8237 |
VIA VT8237 |
N/A |
VIA VT8237 |
N/A |
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| DIMM Slots |
3 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
| IDE Devices |
4 |
8 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
6 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
| SATA Devices |
6 |
4 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
6 |
| RAID Controller |
Silicon Image 3114 |
Silicon Image 3512, GigaRAID IT8212 |
Chipset |
Promise 20378 |
Chipset |
Promise R20378 |
Chipset |
Chipset |
Chipset |
Silicon Image 3114 |
| USB Ports
(Cable/IO Panel) |
4/4 |
4/4 |
4/4 |
4/4 |
4/4 |
4/4 |
6/2 |
4/4 |
4/4 |
4/4 |
| Firewire
Ports (Cable/IO Panel) |
2/0 |
3/0 |
0/0 |
0/2 |
2/1 |
2/1 |
2/0 |
2/1 |
0/0 |
0/0 |
| Legacy Ports |
2x Serial, 1x Parallel, FDD Connector,
2x PS/2 |
2x Serial, 1x Parallel, FDD Connector,
2x PS/2 |
1x Serial, 1x Parallel, FDD Connector,
2x PS/2 |
1x Serial, 1x Parallel, FDD Connector,
2x PS/2 |
1x Serial, 1x Parallel, FDD Connector,
2x PS/2 |
2x Serial, 1x Parallel, FDD Connector,
2x PS/2 |
2x Serial, 1x Parallel, FDD Connector,
2x PS/2 |
1x Serial, 1x Parallel, FDD Connector,
2x PS/2 |
1x Serial, 1x Parallel, FDD Connector,
2x PS/2 |
2x Serial, 1x Parallel, FDD Connector,
2x PS/2 |
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| LAN |
1Gbit |
1Gbit |
100Mbit |
1Gbit |
1Gbit |
1Gbit |
100Mbit |
1Gbit |
1Gbit |
1Gbit |
| LAN Chip |
Realtek |
Marvell 8001 |
Realtek RTL8201 |
Realtek 8110C |
nvidia |
3com 3C940 |
Via VT6103 |
Broadcom BCM5788KFB |
Via VT6122 |
Cicada CIS8201 |
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| Audio |
6 Channel |
8 Channel |
2 Channel |
6 Channel |
8 Channel |
6 Channel |
6 Channel |
6 Channel |
6 Channel |
8 Channel |
| Audio Chip |
Realtek AC'97 |
Realtek ALC850 |
Realtek ALC655 |
Realtek ALC655 |
Realtek ALC850 |
ADI AD1980 |
Realtek ALC655 |
Realtek ALC650 |
Realtek AC'97 |
Realtek ALC850 |
| Digital Audio
Connections |
SPDIF In/Out Coax & Optical |
SPDIF (Coax) In/Out |
SPDIF Out pin header only |
SPDIF Out Coax & Optical |
SPDIF Out Coax & Optical |
SPDIF Out Coax & Optical |
SPDIF Out pin header only |
SPDIF (Optical) In/Out |
SPDIF (Coax) In/Out |
SPDIF Out Coax & Optical |
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| Board Width |
244mm |
224mm |
220mm |
245mm |
245mm |
244mm |
220mm |
244mm |
225mm |
245mm |
| Expansion
Slots |
1x AGP, 5x PCI |
1x AGP, 5x PCI |
1x AGP, 5x PCI, 1x CNR |
1x AGP, 5x PCI |
1x AGP, 5x PCI |
1x AGP, 5x PCI |
1x AGP, 5x PCI |
1x AGP, 5x PCI |
1x AGP, 5x PCI |
1x AGP, 5x PCI |
| North Bridge
Cooling |
Passive |
Active |
Passive |
Passive |
Passive |
Passive |
Passive |
Passive |
Passive |
Passive |
| Fan Headers |
3 |
3 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
3 |
| Supplimentary
Power |
4 Pin ATX Connector |
4 Pin ATX Connector |
4 Pin ATX Connector |
4 Pin ATX Connector |
4 Pin ATX Connector |
4 Pin ATX Connector |
4 Pin ATX Connector |
4 Pin ATX Connector |
4 Pin ATX Connector |
4 Pin ATX Connector |
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| Bundled Cables |
1x SATA, 2x IDE, 1x FDD, 1x SATA
power |
2x SATA, 3x IDE, 1x FDD, 2x SATA
power |
1x SATA, 1x IDE, 1x FDD |
2x SATA, 1x IDE, 1x FDD, 2x SATA
power |
2x SATA, 1x IDE, 1x FDD, 2x SATA
power |
2x SATA, 2x IDE, 1x FDD, 2x SATA
power |
1x SATA, 1x IDE, 1x FDD. |
1x SATA, 1x IDE, 1x FDD |
2x SATA, 1x IDE, 1x FDD, 2x SATA
power |
2x SATA, 2x IDE, 1x FDD, 2x SATA
power |
| Bundled
Software |
Norton Antivirus 2004 |
Norton Internet Security
2004 |
None |
None |
None |
WinDVD suite PC-cillin
AV 2002 |
PC-cillin AV, Partition
Magic, Drive Image |
None |
None |
Norton Ghost, PC-Cillin
AV |
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| CPU Voltage
Options |
0.8v - 1.8v
0.025V Increment
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0.8V - 1.7V, 0.025V Increment |
None |
1.4v - 1.55v
0.025V Increment
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1.55v - 1.8v
0.05V Increment
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100/200/300mV above default |
None |
0.8v - 1.7v
0.025V Increment
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1.5v - 1.85v
0.025V Increment
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1.55v - 1.7v 0.05 Increment |
| Multiplier
Options |
4x-25x |
None |
None |
None |
4x-20x |
None |
None |
4x-20x |
None |
8x-20x |
| FSB Range |
200-300 MHz |
200-300 MHz |
200-232 MHz |
190-280 MHz |
200-300 MHz |
200-260 MHz |
Fixed |
200-280 MHz |
200-300 MHz |
200-350 MHz |
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