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ASUS Desktop Board P5CR-LS Retail vs GIGABYTE GA-8I955X Royal

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 12identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum internal memory
    • Desktop Board P5CR-LS Retail:4 GB
    • GA-8I955X Royal:8 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • Desktop Board P5CR-LS Retail:4
    • GA-8I955X Royal:2
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • Desktop Board P5CR-LS Retail:4
    • GA-8I955X Royal:6
  • Depth
    • Desktop Board P5CR-LS Retail:241 mm
    • GA-8I955X Royal:244 mm

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Comparison of Desktop Board P5CR-LS Retail, GA-8I955X Royal
35 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 775 (Socket T)LGA 775 (Socket T)
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one800 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slots44
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one8 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers42
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers46
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
PS/2 ports quantity22
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantity11
Serial ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers2 x Broadcom PCI-Express BCM5721 GBBroadcom 5751*2
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Power source typeATXATX
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows: - Win 2000 Server SP4 - Microsoft Win 2003 - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Server EMT64 Edition - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server - Win 2003 Ent SP1 x32 - Win 2000 Adv Server SP4 - Win 2003 Std SP1 x32 Unix / Linux: - Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 3.0 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 3.Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC882M
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers2 x 64bit/100MHz PCI-X 1 x PCI-E 2 x 32bit/33MHz PCI1 x PCI Express x 16 2 x PCI Express x 1 3 x PCI
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width305 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers241 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneASWM2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes
Graphics controllerKnown for oneATI RAGE-XLUnknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one1 x Floppy Connector 1 x MiniPCI Socket 6 x Fan 3 x SMBus 1 x Chassis Instruction 2 x Front LAN LEDUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source305 x 244

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