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ASUS DSBF-D16/SAS Intel® 5000P LGA 771 (Socket J) SSI EEB vs MSI G31M-F motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

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  • 11specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 4identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor socket
    • DSBF-D16/SAS Intel® 5000P LGA 771 (Socket J) SSI EEB:LGA 771 (Socket J)
    • G31M-F motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
  • Maximum internal memory
    • DSBF-D16/SAS Intel® 5000P LGA 771 (Socket J) SSI EEB:64 GB
    • G31M-F motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • DSBF-D16/SAS Intel® 5000P LGA 771 (Socket J) SSI EEB:1
    • G31M-F motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:6
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • DSBF-D16/SAS Intel® 5000P LGA 771 (Socket J) SSI EEB:2
    • G31M-F motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • DSBF-D16/SAS Intel® 5000P LGA 771 (Socket J) SSI EEB:2
    • G31M-F motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
  • LAN controller
    • DSBF-D16/SAS Intel® 5000P LGA 771 (Socket J) SSI EEB:Intel® 82573L
    • G31M-F motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Realtek RTL8111B
  • Motherboard form factor
    • DSBF-D16/SAS Intel® 5000P LGA 771 (Socket J) SSI EEB:SSI EEB
    • G31M-F motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:micro ATX

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Comparison of DSBF-D16/SAS, G31M-F
31 specifications
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketDiffersLGA 771 (Socket J)LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB4 GB
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers16
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
PS/2 ports quantity22
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial ports quantity11
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffersIntel® 82573LRealtek RTL8111B
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000 Mb/s
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersSSI EEBmicro ATX
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC888
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 source- 1 x PCI Express 16X - 1 x PCI Express 1X - 2 x PCI 2.3 32-bit
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source244 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source215 mm
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RAID controller typeKnown for oneIntel Matrix Storage / LSIUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10, 50Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source

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