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ASUS NCL-D Intel® E7520 Socket 604 (mPGA604) Extended ATX vs ASUS P5MT-M Retail

23specifications compared
16differ
7identical
6known for one product only

Key differences

Processor socket
- NCL-D Intel® E7520 Socket 604 (mPGA604) Extended ATX:Socket 604 (mPGA604)
- P5MT-M Retail:LGA 775 (Socket T)
Processor system buses supported
- NCL-D Intel® E7520 Socket 604 (mPGA604) Extended ATX:800 MHz
- P5MT-M Retail:1066 MHz
Maximum internal memory
- NCL-D Intel® E7520 Socket 604 (mPGA604) Extended ATX:16 GB
- P5MT-M Retail:8 GB
Number of SATA connectors
- NCL-D Intel® E7520 Socket 604 (mPGA604) Extended ATX:2
- P5MT-M Retail:4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- NCL-D Intel® E7520 Socket 604 (mPGA604) Extended ATX:2
- P5MT-M Retail:1
Serial ports quantity
- NCL-D Intel® E7520 Socket 604 (mPGA604) Extended ATX:1
- P5MT-M Retail:2
Motherboard form factor
- NCL-D Intel® E7520 Socket 604 (mPGA604) Extended ATX:Extended ATX
- P5MT-M Retail:micro ATX
Motherboard chipset
- NCL-D Intel® E7520 Socket 604 (mPGA604) Extended ATX:Intel® E7520
- P5MT-M Retail:Intel® E7230

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Comparison of NCL-D, P5MT-M Retail
29 specifications	A ASUS NCL-D Intel® E7520 Socket 604 (mPGA604) Extended ATX Model NCL-D View product	B ASUS P5MT-M Retail View product
Processor2 differ
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 604 (mPGA604)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Processor system buses supportedDiffers	800 MHz	1066 MHz
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	8 GB
Number of memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	8 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	2	4
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	1
Serial ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	2 x Broadcom BCM5721PCI-E Gb LAN	2 x Broadcom BCM5721 PCI-E Gb LAN
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	Extended ATX	micro ATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® E7520	Intel® E7230
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Window Server 2003 Stndard/Web/Enterprise Edition Windows.2000 Server / 2000 Advanced Server Windows NT Server4.0 Windows.XP Professional SP1 Windows.Server2003 Enterprise Editon Windows.Server2003 Standard Edition Redhat Enterprise Linux AS3.0 Redhat8.0 Redhat9.0 SuSE Linux Enterprise 8.0 SuSE Linu	Windows 2000 Server w/SP4 Windows 2000 Advanced Server w/SP4 Windows 2003 Standard SP1 32bit/64bit Windows 2003 Enterprise SP1 32bit/64bit Red Hat Enterprise AS 3.0 UP3/UP4/UP5 Red Hat Enterprise AS 4.0 SuSE Enterprise Server 9.0 SuSE Enterprise Server 9.0 w/SP1 SuSE Enterprise Server 9.2 Fedora cor
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	4 x 64bit/ 133 MHz PCI-X 1 x 32bit/ 33MHz PCI 1x [x8 slot (x4 link)]	1 x PCI-E x8 slot 2 x PCI 33 / 5V 1 x PCI-E x8 slot (x4 link) Mini-PCI Socket (ASMB2 Card)
Operational conditions2 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	10 - 35 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 70 °C	10 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	305 mm	244 mm
DepthDiffers	330 mm	244 mm
Other features1 differ
Controller interface typeKnown for one	Intel ICH5R	Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics controllerDiffers	ATI RAGE-XL	ATI RageXL
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 x Fan Front LAN LED 2 x Front LAN LED

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