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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS M4A78LT motherboard AMD vs ASUS P6X58-E PRO

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  • 46specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 20identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • AMD
    • Intel
  • Processor socket
    • Socket AM3
    • Socket B (LGA 1366)
  • Compatible processor series
    • AMD Phenom X3, AMD Phenom X4
    • Intel® Core™ i7
  • System bus rate
    • 5.2 GT/s
    • 6.4 GT/s
  • Number of memory slots
    • 4
    • 6
  • ECC сompatibility
    • ECC & Non-ECC
    • Non-ECC
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 16 GB
    • 48 GB
  • RAID levels
    • 0, 1, 10, JBOD
    • 0, 1, 5, 10

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ASUS

M4A78LT motherboard AMD

Model M4A78LT

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P6X58-E PROView product
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM3Socket B (LGA 1366)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD Phenom X3, AMD Phenom X4Intel® Core™ i7
System bus rateDiffers5.2 GT/s6.4 GT/s
Memory4 differ
Supported memory typesKnown for oneDDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers46
ECC сompatibilityDiffersECC & Non-ECCNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333 MHz1066,1333,1600,1866,2000,2133,2200 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB48 GB
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channel
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneSATA II, SATA III
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 10, JBOD0, 1, 5, 10
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers32
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one2
Number of SATA II connectors66
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers10
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers13
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one1
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one1
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers46
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantityDiffers02
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantity00
DVI-D ports quantity00
Headphone outputsDiffers36
Microphone inYesYes
COM ports quantityKnown for one1
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
BluetoothKnown for oneYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one2.1+EDR
Networking featuresGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8111E
Features3 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Motherboard chipset familyKnown for oneIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD 760GIntel® X58
Motherboard southbridgeDiffersAMD SB710Intel ICH10R
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC887Realtek ALC889
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers21
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers13
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
PCI-X slotsKnown for one2
PCI slotsKnown for one3
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeAMIAMI
BIOS memory sizeDiffers8 Mbit16 Mbit
ACPI version2.0a2.0a
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width305 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers203 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedYesYes
Other featuresidentical
Controller interface typeKnown for oneIntel ICH10R
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneNot supported
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneNo

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