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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS M2N-Plus SLI Vista Edition vs ASUS P5B Premium Vista Edition

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 21identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • AMD
    • Intel
  • Processor socket
    • Socket AM2
    • LGA 775 (Socket T)
  • ECC сompatibility
    • ECC & Non-ECC
    • Non-ECC
  • RAID levels
    • 0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD
    • 0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • 4
    • 7
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • 1
    • 3
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 1
    • 2
  • Networking features
    • Gigabit Ethernet
    • Dual Gigabit Ethernet

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P5B Premium Vista EditionView product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM2LGA 775 (Socket T)
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1
Memory1 differ
ECC сompatibilityDiffersECC & Non-ECCNon-ECC
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
Internal I/O2 differ
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers47
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers13
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
COM ports quantityKnown for one1
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetDual Gigabit Ethernet
Featuresidentical
Audio chipKnown for oneADI AD1988B
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 2000/XP/Vista
Overclocking featuresKnown for oneASUS C.P.R.
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers2 x PCI Express x16 2 x PCI Express x1 2 x PCI 2.22x PCI-E x16 1x PCI-E x1 3x PCI 2.2
BIOS1 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers32 Mbit64 Mbit
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers218 mm244 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersYesDrivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite Anti Virus (OEM)
Other features2 differ
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneUltraDMA 133/100/66
Controller interface typeKnown for oneSerial ATA I/II
Special featuresDiffers- ASUS AI Gear - ASUS AI Nap - ASUS Q-Fan 2 - ASUS Q-Connector - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS EZ Flash 2 - ASUS MyLogo2ASUS C.P.R. AI NOS SFS ASUS AI Gear ASUS Q-Fan 2 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS MyLogo2
Manageability featuresDiffersWOL @ PME, WOR @ PME, PXEWfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE

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