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ASUS MB P5GD1 vs GIGABYTE GA-K8U Socket 754 ATX

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  • 7specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 2identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • MB P5GD1:Intel
    • GA-K8U Socket 754 ATX:AMD
  • Processor socket
    • MB P5GD1:LGA 775 (Socket T)
    • GA-K8U Socket 754 ATX:Socket 754
  • Maximum internal memory
    • MB P5GD1:4 GB
    • GA-K8U Socket 754 ATX:3 GB

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Comparison of MB P5GD1, GA-K8U
29 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)Socket 754
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB3 GB
Flash memoryKnown for one4 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Number of COM connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC850
Power source typeATXATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® 915P ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers1 x PCI Express x16 3 x PCI Express x1 3 x PCI1 x AGP 5 x PCI
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source294 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source210 mm
Other features1 differ
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
GAME/MIDI connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
I/O portsDiffersBack Panel I/O Ports 1 x Parallel 1 x Serial 1 x S/PDIF Output 1 x PS/2 Keyboard 1 x PS/2 Mouse 1 x 8-Channel Audio I/O 1 x RJ45 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 2 x USB 2.0 CPU / Chassis / Power FAN Chassis Intrusion CD audio in GAME/MIDI Front panel High Definition Audio 1 x COM2 24-pin ATX Power 4-pin ATX 12V Pow1 x Line-in / 1 x Line-out / 1 x Mic
Manageability featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceXpress Installation, Xpress Recovery 2 Xpress BIOS rescue Q-Flash @BIOS
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one305 x 245Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for oneRealtek ALC861 High Definition Audio 8-channel CODECUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneMarvell 88E8053 PCIe Gigabit LAN Controller, features AI NET2Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneDrivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS LiveUpdate Utility Anti-virus software (OEM version)Unknown — not stated by the source

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