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ASUS M5A97 Plus vs GIGABYTE GA-J1800M-D2P (rev. 1.1)

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  • 47specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 20identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • M5A97 Plus:AMD
    • GA-J1800M-D2P (rev. 1.1):Intel
  • Supported memory types
    • M5A97 Plus:DDR3-SDRAM
    • GA-J1800M-D2P (rev. 1.1):DDR3-SDRAM, DDR3L-SDRAM
  • Number of memory slots
    • M5A97 Plus:4
    • GA-J1800M-D2P (rev. 1.1):2
  • ECC сompatibility
    • M5A97 Plus:ECC & Non-ECC
    • GA-J1800M-D2P (rev. 1.1):Non-ECC
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • M5A97 Plus:1066,1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
    • GA-J1800M-D2P (rev. 1.1):1333 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • M5A97 Plus:32 GB
    • GA-J1800M-D2P (rev. 1.1):8 GB
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • M5A97 Plus:SATA III
    • GA-J1800M-D2P (rev. 1.1):SATA II
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • M5A97 Plus:3
    • GA-J1800M-D2P (rev. 1.1):2

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Comparison of M5A97 Plus, GA-J1800M-D2P (rev. 1.1)
83 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketKnown for oneSocket AM3+Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD Phenom FX, AMD Phenom II Dual-Core Mobile, AMD Phenom II Quad-Core Mobile, AMD Phenom II Triple-Core Mobile, AMD Phenom II X2, AMD Phenom II X3, AMD Phenom II X4, AMD Phenom II X6, AMD Phenom II X8Intel® Celeron®
System bus rateKnown for one4.8 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJ1800
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor thermal power (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 W
Memory5 differ
Supported memory typesDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM, DDR3L-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
ECC сompatibilityDiffersECC & Non-ECCNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB8 GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA IIISATA II
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneQuad-GPU CrossFireXUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD Graphics
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2560 x 1600 pixels
Internal I/O4 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers32
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers60
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers02
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers21
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial port headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers84
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek 8111FUnknown — not stated by the source
Features4 differ
Component forDiffersPCMini PC
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersAMDIntel
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneAMD 970Unknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard southbridgeKnown for oneAMD SB950Unknown — not stated by the source
Overclocking featuresDiffersASUS C.P.R.Xpress Install, @BIOS, APP Center, ON/OFF Charge
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC887
PC health monitoringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCPU, Fan, Power supply, Temperature
Cooling typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePassive
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Win
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsDiffers31
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
BIOS3 differ
BIOS typeDiffersUEFIUEFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeDiffers32 Mbit64 Mbit
ACPI versionDiffers2.0a5.0
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm190 mm
DepthDiffers216 mm180 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton Internet Security
Other featuresidentical
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.41 GHz

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