Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS M2V-MX SE vs ASUS P5M2-E/4L motherboard Intel® 3000 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX

20specifications compared
13differ
7identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- M2V-MX SE:AMD
- P5M2-E/4L motherboard Intel® 3000 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Intel
Processor socket
- M2V-MX SE:Socket AM2
- P5M2-E/4L motherboard Intel® 3000 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
Number of memory slots
- M2V-MX SE:2
- P5M2-E/4L motherboard Intel® 3000 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
Maximum internal memory
- M2V-MX SE:4 GB
- P5M2-E/4L motherboard Intel® 3000 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:8 GB
RAID levels
- M2V-MX SE:0, 1, JBOD
- P5M2-E/4L motherboard Intel® 3000 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:0, 1
USB 2.0 connectors
- M2V-MX SE:2
- P5M2-E/4L motherboard Intel® 3000 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:1
Number of SATA connectors
- M2V-MX SE:2
- P5M2-E/4L motherboard Intel® 3000 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:8
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- M2V-MX SE:4
- P5M2-E/4L motherboard Intel® 3000 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2

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Comparison of M2V-MX SE, P5M2-E/4L
43 specifications	A ASUS M2V-MX SE View product	B ASUS P5M2-E/4L motherboard Intel® 3000 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX Model P5M2-E/4L View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM2	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	2	4
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Controller typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel 3000
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, JBOD	0, 1
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	2	1
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	2	8
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	4
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Audio chipKnown for one	Realtek ALC662	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one	5.1 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® 3000
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1 x PCI Express x16 1 x PCI Express x1 2 x PCI	3 * PCI 32bit/ 33MHz 1 * PCI-E x8 1 * PCI-E x16
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	32 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	UltraDMA 133/100/66/33	Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeDiffers	Serial ATA II	IDE/SATA Intel ICH7R
Special featuresKnown for one	ASUS EZ Flash ASUS Crashfree BIOS 2 C.P.R. Q-Fan ASUS MyLogo	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresDiffers	WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL @ PME, PXE, RPL, WOR @ PME	ASWM 2.0
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Graphics controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	XGI Z7
RAID controller typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Marvell 6145
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 MB
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 35 °C

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