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ASUS Blitz Formula (SE) ATX vs ASUS P5B SE

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 10identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

  • RAID levels
    • Blitz Formula (SE) ATX:0, 1, 10
    • P5B SE:0
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • Blitz Formula (SE) ATX:3
    • P5B SE:6
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • Blitz Formula (SE) ATX:6
    • P5B SE:5
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • Blitz Formula (SE) ATX:3
    • P5B SE:1
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • Blitz Formula (SE) ATX:6
    • P5B SE:4
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • Blitz Formula (SE) ATX:2
    • P5B SE:1
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • Blitz Formula (SE) ATX:2
    • P5B SE:1
  • Audio chip
    • Blitz Formula (SE) ATX:ADI AD1988B
    • P5B SE:Realtek ALC662

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Comparison of Blitz Formula (SE) ATX, P5B SE
38 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 775 (Socket T)LGA 775 (Socket T)
Processor system buses supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066 MHz
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slots44
ECC сompatibilityNon-ECCNon-ECC
Maximum internal memory8 GB8 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 100
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers36
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers65
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers31
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers64
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Audio chipDiffersADI AD1988BRealtek ALC662
Audio output channelsDiffers7.1 channels5.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindow XP/VistaUnknown — not stated by the source
Overclocking featuresKnown for oneCOP EX LED ASUS C.P.R.Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers2x PCIe x16 3x PCIe x1 2x PCI 2.21 x PCI-E x16 2 x PCI-E x1 3 x PCI 2.2
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width305 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm188 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite Futuremark 3DMark 06 AE Kaspersky Anti-VirusASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update
Other features1 differ
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Manageability featuresDiffersWOL (PME) WOR (PME) PXEWOL PME, WOR PME, PXE
Special featuresKnown for oneATI CrossFire GC (x8)Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one16 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source

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