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ASUS DSBF-D12/SAS Dual/Quad Core Intel®Xeon® vs ASUS P5B-E motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 8identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor socket
    • DSBF-D12/SAS Dual/Quad Core Intel®Xeon®:LGA 771 (Socket J)
    • P5B-E motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
  • Maximum internal memory
    • DSBF-D12/SAS Dual/Quad Core Intel®Xeon®:48 GB
    • P5B-E motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:8 GB
  • RAID levels
    • DSBF-D12/SAS Dual/Quad Core Intel®Xeon®:0, 1
    • P5B-E motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • DSBF-D12/SAS Dual/Quad Core Intel®Xeon®:1
    • P5B-E motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:3
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • DSBF-D12/SAS Dual/Quad Core Intel®Xeon®:6
    • P5B-E motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:7
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • DSBF-D12/SAS Dual/Quad Core Intel®Xeon®:2
    • P5B-E motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • DSBF-D12/SAS Dual/Quad Core Intel®Xeon®:2
    • P5B-E motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:1
  • eSATA ports quantity
    • DSBF-D12/SAS Dual/Quad Core Intel®Xeon®:0
    • P5B-E motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:1

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Comparison of DSBF-D12/SAS Dual/Quad Core Intel®Xeon®, P5B-E
47 specifications
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketDiffersLGA 771 (Socket J)LGA 775 (Socket T)
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Maximum internal memoryDiffers48 GB8 GB
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 10, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers13
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers67
Number of Parallel ATA connectors11
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
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Number of EATX power connectors11
Power fan connectorYesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Number of COM connectors11
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Parallel ports quantityDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneIntel® 82563EBUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersSSI EEBATX
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.1 channels
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® 5000PUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
Expansion slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x PCI-E x16 3x PCI-E x1 3x PCI 2.2
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 Mbit
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source305 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source245 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update AI Booster
Other featuresidentical
Azalia Digital Header (ADH) connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Special featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceASUS AI Gear ASUS AI Nap ASUS Q-Fan 2 ASUS Noise Filter ASUS Q-Connector ASUS O.C. Profile ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS EZ Flash 2
RAID controller typeKnown for oneIntel 6321 ICHUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
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

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