Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS L1N64-SLI WS vs ASUS P5S-MX SE

20specifications compared
13differ
7identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- L1N64-SLI WS:AMD
- P5S-MX SE:Intel
Processor socket
- L1N64-SLI WS:Socket L1
- P5S-MX SE:LGA 775 (Socket T)
Number of memory slots
- L1N64-SLI WS:4
- P5S-MX SE:2
ECC сompatibility
- L1N64-SLI WS:ECC & Non-ECC
- P5S-MX SE:Non-ECC
Maximum internal memory
- L1N64-SLI WS:8 GB
- P5S-MX SE:4 GB
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- L1N64-SLI WS:2
- P5S-MX SE:1
PS/2 ports quantity
- L1N64-SLI WS:2
- P5S-MX SE:1
Motherboard form factor
- L1N64-SLI WS:ATX
- P5S-MX SE:micro ATX

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Comparison of L1N64-SLI WS, P5S-MX SE
41 specifications	A ASUS L1N64-SLI WS View product	B ASUS P5S-MX SE View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket L1	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	2
ECC сompatibilityDiffers	ECC & Non-ECC	Non-ECC
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Internal I/Oidentical
S/PDIF out connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
CD/AUX audio in	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connector	Yes	Yes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Parallel ports quantity	1	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
COM ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	2 x Marvell 88E1116 PHY	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Audio chipDiffers	ADI AD1988B	Realtek ALC662
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Audio output channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.1 channels
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Vista/XP
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	4 x PCI Express x16 (x16, x8, x16, x8) 1 x PCI-E x 1 1 x PCI 2.2	1 x PCI-E x 16 1 x PCI-E x 1 2 x PCI
BIOS1 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers	64 Mbit	32 Mbit
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	305 mm	244 mm
DepthDiffers	267 mm	183 mm
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	UltraDMA 133/100	Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for one	Serial ATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
EZ plug connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresKnown for one	WOL (PME), WOR (PME), PXE, AI NET2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SIS Mirage 3
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 MB

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