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ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe vs ASUS P5E-VM HDMI

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  • 38specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 26identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • M3A32-MVP Deluxe:AMD
    • P5E-VM HDMI:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • M3A32-MVP Deluxe:Socket AM2
    • P5E-VM HDMI:LGA 775 (Socket T)
  • ECC сompatibility
    • M3A32-MVP Deluxe:ECC & Non-ECC
    • P5E-VM HDMI:Non-ECC
  • RAID levels
    • M3A32-MVP Deluxe:0, 1, 0+1
    • P5E-VM HDMI:0, 1, 10
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • M3A32-MVP Deluxe:2
    • P5E-VM HDMI:3
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • M3A32-MVP Deluxe:2
    • P5E-VM HDMI:1
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • M3A32-MVP Deluxe:1
    • P5E-VM HDMI:2
  • Motherboard form factor
    • M3A32-MVP Deluxe:ATX
    • P5E-VM HDMI:micro ATX

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Comparison of M3A32-MVP Deluxe, P5E-VM HDMI
47 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM2LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slots44
ECC сompatibilityDiffersECC & Non-ECCNon-ECC
Maximum internal memory8 GB8 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 0+10, 1, 10
Graphicsidentical
Graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGMA X3500
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers23
Number of SATA connectors66
Number of Parallel ATA connectors11
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Power fan connectorYesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers21
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of IEEE1394 connectors11
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity66
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports11
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
S/PDIF out portYesYes
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Audio chipDiffersADI AD1988Realtek ALC883
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Overclocking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePT2, ASUS C.P.R, SFS
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 2000/XP/VistaUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers4 x PCIe x16 + ATI CrossFireX 2 x PCI 2.21 x PCI-E X16 2 x PCI-E X1 1 x PCI
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory size64 Mbit64 Mbit
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm244 mm
Depth244 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareYesYes
Other features1 differ
Controller 2nd interface typeDiffersUltraDMA 133/100/66UltraDMA 133/100/6
Controller interface typeSerial ATA IISerial ATA II
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes
Manageability featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL @ PME, WOR @ PME, PXE

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