Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe vs ASUS P5E-V HDMI

36specifications compared
10differ
26identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- M3A32-MVP Deluxe:AMD
- P5E-V HDMI:Intel
Processor socket
- M3A32-MVP Deluxe:Socket AM2
- P5E-V HDMI:LGA 775 (Socket T)
ECC сompatibility
- M3A32-MVP Deluxe:ECC & Non-ECC
- P5E-V HDMI:Non-ECC
RAID levels
- M3A32-MVP Deluxe:0, 1, 0+1
- P5E-V HDMI:0, 1, 5, 10
USB 2.0 connectors
- M3A32-MVP Deluxe:2
- P5E-V HDMI:3
PS/2 ports quantity
- M3A32-MVP Deluxe:1
- P5E-V HDMI:2
Audio chip
- M3A32-MVP Deluxe:ADI AD1988
- P5E-V HDMI:Realtek ALC883
Controller 2nd interface type
- M3A32-MVP Deluxe:UltraDMA 133/100/66
- P5E-V HDMI:SATA II

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Comparison of M3A32-MVP Deluxe, P5E-V HDMI
46 specifications	A ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe View product	B ASUS P5E-V HDMI View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM2	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slots	4	4
ECC сompatibilityDiffers	ECC & Non-ECC	Non-ECC
Maximum internal memory	8 GB	8 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 0+1	0, 1, 5, 10
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	2	3
Number of SATA connectors	6	6
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	1	1
S/PDIF out connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
CD/AUX audio in	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
Power fan connector	Yes	Yes
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectors	2	2
Chassis intrusion connector	Yes	Yes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	6	6
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
S/PDIF out port	Yes	Yes
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Networkidentical
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factor	ATX	ATX
Audio chipDiffers	ADI AD1988	Realtek ALC883
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 2000/XP/Vista	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	4 x PCIe x16 + ATI CrossFireX 2 x PCI 2.2	2 x PCIe x16 1 x PCIe x1 3 x PCI
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory size	64 Mbit	64 Mbit
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	305 mm	305 mm
Depth	244 mm	244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Controller 2nd interface typeDiffers	UltraDMA 133/100/66	SATA II
Controller interface typeDiffers	Serial ATA II	JMicron JMB368 PATA
Floppy disk drive connector	Yes	Yes
Manageability featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL @ PME, WOR @ PME, PXE
Graphicsidentical
Graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GMA X3500

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