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ASUS A8V-XE motherboard Socket 939 ATX vs ASUS P5VD2-MX motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 18identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • A8V-XE motherboard Socket 939 ATX:AMD
    • P5VD2-MX motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • A8V-XE motherboard Socket 939 ATX:Socket 939
    • P5VD2-MX motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
  • Number of memory slots
    • A8V-XE motherboard Socket 939 ATX:4
    • P5VD2-MX motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
  • RAID levels
    • A8V-XE motherboard Socket 939 ATX:0, 1, 0+1, JBOD
    • P5VD2-MX motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:0
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • A8V-XE motherboard Socket 939 ATX:2
    • P5VD2-MX motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
  • Motherboard form factor
    • A8V-XE motherboard Socket 939 ATX:ATX
    • P5VD2-MX motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:micro ATX
  • Width
    • A8V-XE motherboard Socket 939 ATX:305 mm
    • P5VD2-MX motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:235 mm
  • Depth
    • A8V-XE motherboard Socket 939 ATX:210 mm
    • P5VD2-MX motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:218 mm

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Comparison of A8V-XE, P5VD2-MX
46 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket 939LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneECC & Non-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 0+1, JBOD0
Internal I/O1 differ
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers21
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Number of COM connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers1x PCI-E x16 2x PCI-E x1 3x PCI1x PCI-E x16 1x PCI-E x1 2x PCI
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm235 mm
DepthDiffers210 mm218 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersDrivers ASUS PC Probe II Anti-Virus ASUS LiveUpdateDrivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS LiveUpdate Utility Anti-virus software (OEM)
Other features2 differ
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneUltraDMA 133/100/66/33Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for oneSerial ATA (3.0Gb/s)Unknown — not stated by the source
GAME/MIDI connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Special featuresDiffersASUS C.P.R. ASUS JumperFree ASUS MyLogo SFSCrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS Q-Fan ASUS EZ Flash MyLogo
Manageability featuresDiffersWfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE, RPLWOL by PME, WOR by PME, Chassis Intruction, PXE
Graphics controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntegrated
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 MB

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