Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS DSBF-D/SAS motherboard Intel® 5000P LGA 771 (Socket J) vs ASUS P5MT-C motherboard Intel® E7230 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

19specifications compared
11differ
8identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Processor socket
- DSBF-D/SAS motherboard Intel® 5000P LGA 771 (Socket J):LGA 771 (Socket J)
- P5MT-C motherboard Intel® E7230 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
Number of memory slots
- DSBF-D/SAS motherboard Intel® 5000P LGA 771 (Socket J):8
- P5MT-C motherboard Intel® E7230 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
Maximum internal memory
- DSBF-D/SAS motherboard Intel® 5000P LGA 771 (Socket J):32 GB
- P5MT-C motherboard Intel® E7230 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:8 GB
RAID levels
- DSBF-D/SAS motherboard Intel® 5000P LGA 771 (Socket J):0, 1
- P5MT-C motherboard Intel® E7230 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:0, 1, 0+1
Maximum graphics card memory
- DSBF-D/SAS motherboard Intel® 5000P LGA 771 (Socket J):32 MB
- P5MT-C motherboard Intel® E7230 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:8 MB
Number of SATA connectors
- DSBF-D/SAS motherboard Intel® 5000P LGA 771 (Socket J):6
- P5MT-C motherboard Intel® E7230 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
LAN controller
- DSBF-D/SAS motherboard Intel® 5000P LGA 771 (Socket J):Intel® 82563EB
- P5MT-C motherboard Intel® E7230 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Broadcom BCM5721
Motherboard chipset
- DSBF-D/SAS motherboard Intel® 5000P LGA 771 (Socket J):Intel® 5000P
- P5MT-C motherboard Intel® E7230 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Intel® E7230

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Comparison of DSBF-D/SAS, P5MT-C
38 specifications	A ASUS DSBF-D/SAS motherboard Intel® 5000P LGA 771 (Socket J) Model DSBF-D/SAS View product	B ASUS P5MT-C motherboard Intel® E7230 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model P5MT-C View product
Processor1 differ
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 771 (Socket J)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Pentium® 4
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	8	4
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	32 GB	8 GB
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ECC & Non-ECC
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1	0, 1, 0+1
Graphics1 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	32 MB	8 MB
Graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Rage XL
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	6	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffers	Intel® 82563EB	Broadcom BCM5721
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dual Gigabit
Features1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® 5000P	Intel® E7230
Motherboard form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	micro ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1 x PCI-X 133 MHz 1 x PCI 32bit/33 MHz 1 x PCI-X 133/100 MHz 1 x PCI-X 133/100 MHz 1 x PCI-E x 8 (x 8 link) 1 x PCI-E x16 (x 8 link) 1 x SODIMM f/ ASMB3-SOL	2x PCI-E x8 5x 32-bit/33MHz PCI
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	305 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	330 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Controller 2nd interface typeDiffers	Intel 6321 ICH (IDE)	Serial ATA II
Controller interface typeDiffers	Intel 6321 ICH (SATA)	UltraATA 33 / 66 / 100
Graphics controllerKnown for one	ATI ES1000 PCI	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	9 x 4pin Fan Header 2 x LAN LED	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID controller typeKnown for one	LSI 1068 PCI-X 8 ports SAS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ASWM 2.0

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