Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS K8V-XE motherboard Socket 754 ATX vs ASUS P5LD2 SE

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- K8V-XE motherboard Socket 754 ATX:AMD
- P5LD2 SE:Intel
Processor socket
- K8V-XE motherboard Socket 754 ATX:Socket 754
- P5LD2 SE:LGA 775 (Socket T)
Number of memory slots
- K8V-XE motherboard Socket 754 ATX:3
- P5LD2 SE:4
Maximum internal memory
- K8V-XE motherboard Socket 754 ATX:3 GB
- P5LD2 SE:4 GB
Number of SATA connectors
- K8V-XE motherboard Socket 754 ATX:6
- P5LD2 SE:4
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- K8V-XE motherboard Socket 754 ATX:3
- P5LD2 SE:4
Audio output
- K8V-XE motherboard Socket 754 ATX:ALC660 6-ch Azalia CODEC
- P5LD2 SE:ADI1986A 6-ch Audio CODEC

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Comparison of K8V-XE, P5LD2 SE
35 specifications	A ASUS K8V-XE motherboard Socket 754 ATX Model K8V-XE View product	B ASUS P5LD2 SE View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 754	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	3	4
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	3 GB	4 GB
Internal I/O1 differ
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	6	4
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA 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 quantityDiffers	3	4
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Realtek RTL8201CL-LF 10/100M LAN	RTL8111B PCI-E Gb LAN
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1 x PCI Express X16 2 x PCI E X1 3 x PCI	1 x PCI-E x16 2 x PCI-E x1 3 x PCI
Other features1 differ
Audio outputDiffers	ALC660 6-ch Azalia CODEC	ADI1986A 6-ch Audio CODEC
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WOL by PME,WOR by PME, Chassis Intrusion

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