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ASUS M2A-MVP AMD 480X CrossFire Socket AM2 ATX vs ASUS P5B/TeleSky LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX

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  • 37specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 25identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • M2A-MVP AMD 480X CrossFire Socket AM2 ATX:AMD
    • P5B/TeleSky LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • M2A-MVP AMD 480X CrossFire Socket AM2 ATX:Socket AM2
    • P5B/TeleSky LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
  • ECC сompatibility
    • M2A-MVP AMD 480X CrossFire Socket AM2 ATX:ECC & Non-ECC
    • P5B/TeleSky LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Non-ECC
  • RAID levels
    • M2A-MVP AMD 480X CrossFire Socket AM2 ATX:0
    • P5B/TeleSky LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:0, 1, JBOD
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • M2A-MVP AMD 480X CrossFire Socket AM2 ATX:4
    • P5B/TeleSky LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:5
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • M2A-MVP AMD 480X CrossFire Socket AM2 ATX:1
    • P5B/TeleSky LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2
  • Audio output channels
    • M2A-MVP AMD 480X CrossFire Socket AM2 ATX:5.1 channels
    • P5B/TeleSky LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:7.1 channels
  • Depth
    • M2A-MVP AMD 480X CrossFire Socket AM2 ATX:218 mm
    • P5B/TeleSky LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:245 mm

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Comparison of M2A-MVP, P5B/TeleSky
50 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM2LGA 775 (Socket T)
Maximum number of SMP processors11
Memory1 differ
ECC сompatibilityDiffersECC & Non-ECCNon-ECC
Maximum internal memory8 GB8 GB
Number of memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers00, 1, JBOD
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectors33
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers45
Number of Parallel ATA connectors11
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Number of EATX power connectors11
Power fan connectorYesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers12
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
PS/2 ports quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portYesYes
Parallel ports quantity11
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Digital audio optical outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneMarvell 88E8001Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneAMD 480X CrossFireUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsDiffers5.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Overclocking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAI NOS ASUS C.P.R. SFS
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers2x PCI Express 2x PCI Express x1 2x PCI 2.01x PCI-E x16 3x PCI-E x1 3x PCI 2.2
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory size64 Mbit64 Mbit
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width305 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers218 mm245 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersDrivers ASUS PC Probe 2 ASUS LiveUpdate Utility Anti VirusDrivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update AI Booster Anti Virus (OEM)
Other features2 differ
Controller 2nd interface typeDiffersUltraDMA 133/100/66/33UltraDMA 133/100/66
Controller interface typeSerial ATA I/IISerial ATA I/II
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes
Special featuresDiffersASUS MyLogo ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS O.C. Profile ASUS Q-Fan2 ASUS C.P.RTeleSky ASUS AI Gear ASUS AI Nap ASUS Q-Fan 2 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS MyLogo 2
Manageability featuresWfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXEWfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE
Azalia Digital Header (ADH) connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1

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