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ASUS Maximus III Formula vs ASUS P5P41T LE

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 16identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor socket
    • Maximus III Formula:LGA 1156 (Socket H)
    • P5P41T LE:LGA 775 (Socket T)
  • Number of memory slots
    • Maximus III Formula:4
    • P5P41T LE:2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • Maximus III Formula:16 GB
    • P5P41T LE:8 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • Maximus III Formula:3
    • P5P41T LE:2
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • Maximus III Formula:10
    • P5P41T LE:4
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • Maximus III Formula:6
    • P5P41T LE:1
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • Maximus III Formula:9
    • P5P41T LE:4
  • eSATA ports quantity
    • Maximus III Formula:1
    • P5P41T LE:0

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Comparison of Maximus III Formula, P5P41T LE
48 specifications
Processor1 differ
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1156 (Socket H)LGA 775 (Socket T)
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers32
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers104
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers61
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers94
eSATA ports quantityDiffers10
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
Headphone outputsDiffers61
COM ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers10/100/1000 MbitGigabit Ethernet
Features1 differ
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC662
Audio output channelsDiffers7.1 channels5.1 channels
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® P55Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers31
PCI slotsDiffers23
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 Mbit
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers244 mm183 mm
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUltraDMA 100/66/33
Controller interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA 3 Gb/s
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1Unknown — not stated by the source

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