Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS M4A79XTD EVO vs ASUS P5P41D LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX

36specifications compared
15differ
21identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- M4A79XTD EVO:AMD
- P5P41D LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Intel
Processor socket
- M4A79XTD EVO:Socket AM3
- P5P41D LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
ECC сompatibility
- M4A79XTD EVO:ECC & Non-ECC
- P5P41D LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Non-ECC
Maximum internal memory
- M4A79XTD EVO:16 GB
- P5P41D LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:8 GB
Number of SATA connectors
- M4A79XTD EVO:7
- P5P41D LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
Number of chassis fan connectors
- M4A79XTD EVO:2
- P5P41D LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:1
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- M4A79XTD EVO:8
- P5P41D LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
eSATA ports quantity
- M4A79XTD EVO:1
- P5P41D LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:0

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Comparison of M4A79XTD EVO, P5P41D
53 specifications	A ASUS M4A79XTD EVO View product	B ASUS P5P41D LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX Model P5P41D View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM3	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	AMD Athlon II, AMD Sempron	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slots	4	4
ECC сompatibilityDiffers	ECC & Non-ECC	Non-ECC
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	8 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 1+0, 5, JBOD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectors	2	2
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	7	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	1	1
S/PDIF out connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers	2	1
Chassis intrusion connector	Yes	Yes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	8	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
eSATA ports quantityDiffers	1	0
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	1	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0	0
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
DVI-D ports quantity	0	0
Headphone outputsDiffers	6	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
S/PDIF out port	Yes	Yes
COM ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for one	Realtek RTL8112L	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factor	ATX	ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	AMD 790X	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC887
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slots	2	2
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	2	1
PCI slotsDiffers	2	3
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width	305 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	244 mm	208 mm
Other features2 differ
Controller 2nd interface typeDiffers	IDE	UltraDMA 100/66/33
Controller interface typeDiffers	SATA	SATA 3 Gb/s
Audio outputKnown for one	VT1708S	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 Mbit
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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