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ASUS M5A78L-M LE/USB3 vs ASUS TROOPER B85

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  • 43specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 28identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • M5A78L-M LE/USB3:AMD
    • TROOPER B85:Intel
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • M5A78L-M LE/USB3:1866,1066,1333,1600 MHz
    • TROOPER B85:1333,1600 MHz
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • M5A78L-M LE/USB3:SATA II
    • TROOPER B85:SATA, SATA II, SATA III
  • Parallel processing technology support
    • M5A78L-M LE/USB3:Hybrid CrossFireX
    • TROOPER B85:Quad-GPU CrossFireX
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • M5A78L-M LE/USB3:0
    • TROOPER B85:1
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • M5A78L-M LE/USB3:0
    • TROOPER B85:4
  • Number of SATA II connectors
    • M5A78L-M LE/USB3:4
    • TROOPER B85:2
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • M5A78L-M LE/USB3:4
    • TROOPER B85:6

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Comparison of M5A78L-M LE/USB3, TROOPER B85
67 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLGA 1150 (Socket H3)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD Sempron, AMD Athlon IIIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Memory1 differ
Memory channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1866,1066,1333,1600 MHz1333,1600 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of memory slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA IISATA, SATA II, SATA III
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffersHybrid CrossFireXQuad-GPU CrossFireX
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphics cardKnown for oneRadeon HD 3000Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers01
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers04
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers42
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers46
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
COM ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Features2 differ
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersAMDIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD 760GIntel® B85
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC887
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS2 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers16 Mbit64 Mbit
ACPI versionDiffers3.0a2.0a
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers244 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers198 mm180 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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