Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS Maximus III Gene vs GIGABYTE GA-P55M-UD4 motherboard Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX

32specifications compared
3differ
29identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Headphone outputs
- Maximus III Gene:1
- GA-P55M-UD4 motherboard Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:6
Networking features
- Maximus III Gene:Gigabit LAN
- GA-P55M-UD4 motherboard Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:10/100/1000
PCI Express x16 slots
- Maximus III Gene:2
- GA-P55M-UD4 motherboard Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:1

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Comparison of Maximus III Gene, GA-P55M-UD4
51 specifications	A ASUS Maximus III Gene View product	B GIGABYTE GA-P55M-UD4 motherboard Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX Model GA-P55M-UD4 View product
Memoryidentical
Memory voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 V
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 5, 10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
Headphone outputsDiffers	1	6
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit LAN	10/100/1000
Featuresidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® P55
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC889A
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	2	1
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for one	AMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	16 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	JMicron JMB363 SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for one	Intel P55 Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF in connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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