ASUS MB ASUS P5VDC-MX vs ASUS P5PL2 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX

Comparison of MB ASUS P5VDC-MX, P5PL2

38 specifications	A ASUS MB ASUS P5VDC-MXView product	B ASUS P5PL2 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX Model P5PL2 View product
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slotsKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Flash memoryKnown for one	4 MB	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Headphone outputsKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone inKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Realtek RTL8201CL 10/100 LAN Controller	RTL8111B PCI-E Gb LAN
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	VIA P4M800 Pro	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1 x AGP8X/4X (1.5V only) 1 x PCI Express x1 2 x PCI, PCI 2.2	1 xPCI-E x16 2 xPCI-E x1 3 xPCI
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	32 Mbit
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	305 mm
DepthKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	190 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	Drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS LiveUpdate Utility Anti-virus software (OEM version)	Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS LiveUpdate Anti-Virus Software
Other features1 differ
Audio outputDiffers	Realtek ALC653 AC'97 6-channel Audio CODEC	ADI1986A 6-ch Audio CODEC
GAME/MIDI connectorKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Manageability featuresKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	WOL by PME,WOR by PME, Chassis Intrusion
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	245 x 245	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics controllerKnown for one	Integrated VIA UniChrome Graphics	—Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	Back Panel I/O Ports 1 x Parallel port 1 x Serial port 1 x VGA out 1 x PS/2 Keyboard 1 x PS/2 Mouse 1 x 6-Channel Audio I/O 1 x RJ45 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 Internal I/O Connectors 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 connector supports additional 4 USB ports 4 x SATA connector 2 x IDE connector 1 x Floppy disk drive connector	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	128 MB	—Unknown — not stated by the source

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