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ASUS M5A99X EVO R2.0 vs ASUS P5G41T-M LX V2

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  • 30differ
  • 20identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS M5A99X EVO R2.0 has 2 more memory slots than the ASUS P5G41T-M LX V2 (4 vs 2). The ASUS M5A99X EVO R2.0 has 24 GB more maximum internal memory than the ASUS P5G41T-M LX V2 (32 GB vs 8 GB). The ASUS M5A99X EVO R2.0 has 1 more USB 2.0 connectors than the ASUS P5G41T-M LX V2 (3 vs 2). Only the ASUS P5G41T-M LX V2 has on-board graphics card. Processor manufacturer: AMD on the ASUS M5A99X EVO R2.0, Intel on the ASUS P5G41T-M LX V2.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • M5A99X EVO R2.0:AMD
    • P5G41T-M LX V2:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • M5A99X EVO R2.0:Socket AM3+
    • P5G41T-M LX V2:LGA 775 (Socket T)
  • Number of memory slots
    • M5A99X EVO R2.0:4
    • P5G41T-M LX V2:2
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • M5A99X EVO R2.0:1066,1333,1866,2133 MHz
    • P5G41T-M LX V2:1066,1333 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • M5A99X EVO R2.0:32 GB
    • P5G41T-M LX V2:8 GB
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • M5A99X EVO R2.0:SATA III
    • P5G41T-M LX V2:SATA II
  • On-board graphics card
    • M5A99X EVO R2.0:No
    • P5G41T-M LX V2:Yes
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • M5A99X EVO R2.0:3
    • P5G41T-M LX V2:2

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Comparison of M5A99X EVO R2.0, P5G41T-M LX V2
86 specifications
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM3+LGA 775 (Socket T)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD Phenom FX, AMD Phenom II X2, AMD Phenom II X3, AMD Phenom II X4, AMD Phenom II X6, AMD Phenom II X8Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Celeron® Dual-Core, Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core
System bus rateKnown for one5.2 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor system buses supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800,1066,1333 MHz
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333,1866,2133 MHz1066,1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB8 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA IIISATA II
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffersQuad-GPU CrossFireX, Quad-GPU SLINot supported
On-board graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGMA X4500
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2048 x 1536 pixels
DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers10
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers60
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers84
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
eSATA ports quantityDiffers20
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network2 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek RTL8111FRealtek RTL8111E
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Features4 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersAMDIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD 990XIntel® G41
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC892Realtek ALC887
Overclocking featuresKnown for oneASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall)Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers21
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers31
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x1, 1x16, 2x8Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI-X slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
BIOS3 differ
BIOS typeDiffersUEFIAMI
BIOS memory sizeDiffers64 Mbit8 Mbit
ACPI versionDiffers2.0a2.0
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm201 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersCrossFire, SATASATA, UDMA
Trial softwareKnown for oneAntivirusUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneASUS Utilities ASUS UpdateUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneASMedia PCIe SATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for oneAMD SB950Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source

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