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MSI NFORCE4 Socket 939 ATHLON64 SLI ATX Dual Pci Express X16 4DDR 3PCI
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MSI NFORCE4 Socket 939 ATHLON64 SLI ATX Dual Pci Express X16 4DDR 3PCI

Bottom line: The MSI NFORCE4 Socket 939 ATHLON64 SLI ATX Dual Pci Express X16 4DDR 3PCI is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro motherboards category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ NVIDIA nForce4 SLI Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64 / Sempron DDR 400

Cons

  • ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
  • ✗ Used and vintage listings vary by seller and condition — check the listing photos, description and return terms before buying

Manufacturer description

MSI K8N Neo4/SLI 939 NVIDIA nForce4 SLI ATX AMD Motherboard

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored MSI NFORCE4 Socket 939 ATHLON64 SLI ATX Dual Pci Express X16 4DDR 3PCI using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro motherboards category. MSI's retro motherboards lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for retro motherboards of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • NVIDIA nForce4 SLI Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64 / Sempron DDR 400

Full Specifications

Brandmsi
CPU SocketSocket 939
Chipset Typenvidia_nforce4
Model NumberK8N NEO4/SLI
Mfr Part NumberK8N NEO4/SLI
Processor SocketSocket 939
Memory Clock Speed2400 MHz
Compatible ProcessorsAMD Athlon, AMD Sempron
RAM Memory TechnologyDDR
S/PDIF Connector TypeOptical
Memory Slots Available4
Graphics Card InterfacePCI Express
System Bus Standard SupportedSATA 3
Global Trade Identification Number00816909007824

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MSI NFORCE4 Socket 939 ATHLON64 SLI ATX Dual Pci Express X16 4DDR 3PCI is vintage hardware; the used and vintage market on eBay carries most of the live inventory. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. It also has an Amazon listing — check it for current price and availability. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.

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