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ASUS MB M4A785-M mATX AM2 Plus 785G vs ASUS P5G43T-M PRO

38specifications compared
10differ
28identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- MB M4A785-M mATX AM2 Plus 785G:AMD
- P5G43T-M PRO:Intel
Processor socket
- MB M4A785-M mATX AM2 Plus 785G:Socket AM3
- P5G43T-M PRO:LGA 775 (Socket T)
Number of memory slots
- MB M4A785-M mATX AM2 Plus 785G:4
- P5G43T-M PRO:2
ECC сompatibility
- MB M4A785-M mATX AM2 Plus 785G:ECC & Non-ECC
- P5G43T-M PRO:Non-ECC
Maximum internal memory
- MB M4A785-M mATX AM2 Plus 785G:16 GB
- P5G43T-M PRO:8 GB
Maximum graphics card memory
- MB M4A785-M mATX AM2 Plus 785G:512 MB
- P5G43T-M PRO:1759 MB
LAN controller
- MB M4A785-M mATX AM2 Plus 785G:Realtek RTL8112L
- P5G43T-M PRO:Atheros L1E
Networking features
- MB M4A785-M mATX AM2 Plus 785G:10/100/1000 Mbps
- P5G43T-M PRO:Gigabit Ethernet

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Comparison of MB M4A785-M mATX AM2 Plus 785G, P5G43T-M PRO
48 specifications	A ASUS MB M4A785-M mATX AM2 Plus 785G View product	B ASUS P5G43T-M PRO View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM3	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	2
ECC сompatibilityDiffers	ECC & Non-ECC	Non-ECC
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	8 GB
Graphics1 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	512 MB	1759 MB
Graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GMA X4500
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectors	3	3
Number of SATA connectors	6	6
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	1	1
S/PDIF out connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectors	1	1
Chassis intrusion connector	Yes	Yes
Number of COM connectors	1	1
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	6	6
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
eSATA ports quantity	0	0
PS/2 ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DVI-D ports quantity	1	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
S/PDIF out port	Yes	Yes
Network2 differ
LAN controllerDiffers	Realtek RTL8112L	Atheros L1E
Networking featuresDiffers	10/100/1000 Mbps	Gigabit Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factor	micro ATX	micro ATX
Audio chipDiffers	VIA VT1708S	Realtek ALC887
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	AMD 785G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slots	1	1
PCI Express x16 slots	1	1
PCI slots	2	2
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 Mbit
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width	244 mm	244 mm
DepthDiffers	244 mm	209 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers included	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UltraDMA 133/100
Controller interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA 3 Gb/s
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 1+0, JBOD	Unknown — not stated by the source

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