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ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe/Mempipe vs ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 22identical
  • 11known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • M3N-HT Deluxe/Mempipe:AMD
    • P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • M3N-HT Deluxe/Mempipe:Socket AM2
    • P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP:LGA 775 (Socket T)
  • ECC сompatibility
    • M3N-HT Deluxe/Mempipe:ECC & Non-ECC
    • P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP:Non-ECC
  • RAID levels
    • M3N-HT Deluxe/Mempipe:0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD
    • P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP:0, 1, 10
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • M3N-HT Deluxe/Mempipe:3
    • P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP:4
  • Number of IEEE1394 connectors
    • M3N-HT Deluxe/Mempipe:2
    • P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP:1
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • M3N-HT Deluxe/Mempipe:4
    • P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP:6
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • M3N-HT Deluxe/Mempipe:1
    • P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP:2

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Comparison of M3N-HT Deluxe/Mempipe, P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP
45 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+1, 5, JBOD0, 1, 10
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers34
Number of SATA connectors66
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power fan connectorYesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectors11
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Number of COM connectors11
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsDiffers21
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers46
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
eSATA ports quantityDiffers12
PS/2 ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-D ports quantity00
S/PDIF out portYesYes
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMarvell 88E8056
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit LAN
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Audio chipADI AD1988BADI AD1988B
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows Vista, Windows XPUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slots11
PCI Express x16 slots33
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 Mbit
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width305 mm305 mm
Depth244 mm244 mm
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RAID controller typeKnown for oneMarvell 6111 SATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one512 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for oneGeForce 8Unknown — not stated by the source

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