Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS Bundkort AM2 nForce 590 SLI 4*DDR2 800 vs ASUS P5LD2/C LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX

20specifications compared
8differ
12identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

Processor socket
- Bundkort AM2 nForce 590 SLI 4*DDR2 800:Socket AM2
- P5LD2/C LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
Maximum internal memory
- Bundkort AM2 nForce 590 SLI 4*DDR2 800:8 GB
- P5LD2/C LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4 GB
USB 2.0 connectors
- Bundkort AM2 nForce 590 SLI 4*DDR2 800:3
- P5LD2/C LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2
Number of SATA connectors
- Bundkort AM2 nForce 590 SLI 4*DDR2 800:6
- P5LD2/C LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- Bundkort AM2 nForce 590 SLI 4*DDR2 800:2
- P5LD2/C LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:1
Networking features
- Bundkort AM2 nForce 590 SLI 4*DDR2 800:NVIDIA DualNet
- P5LD2/C LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Gigabit Ethernet

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Comparison of Bundkort AM2 nForce 590 SLI 4*DDR2 800, P5LD2/C
49 specifications	A ASUS Bundkort AM2 nForce 590 SLI 4*DDR2 800 View product	B ASUS P5LD2/C LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX Model P5LD2/C View product
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM2	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	ECC & Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Flash memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 MB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 0+1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	3	2
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	6	4
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Chassis intrusion connector	Yes	Yes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
S/PDIF out port	Yes	Yes
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	NVIDIA DualNet	Gigabit Ethernet
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factor	ATX	ATX
Audio chipKnown for one	ADI AD1988B	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one	7.1 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Overclocking featuresKnown for one	ASUS AI NOS ASUS PEG Link ASUS O.C. Profile ASUS C.P.R. Extreme Tweaker ASUS AI BU	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	2 x PCI Express x16 1 x PCI Express x4 3 x PCI 2.2	1x PCI-E x16 3x PCI-E x1 3x PCI
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for one	AWARD	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	64 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	305 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	245 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Booster Futuremark 3DMark06 AE NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Kaspersky AntiVirus	Drivers ASUS PC Probe II AI Booster Anti-Virus (OEM) ASUS LiveUpdate
Other featuresidentical
Manageability featuresKnown for one	WOL (PME) WOR (PME) PXE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UltraDMA 100/66/33
Controller interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial ATA I/II
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	305 x 230
Audio outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC882 8-ch High-Definition Audio CODEC
GAME/MIDI connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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