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ASUS P4V8X-MX PE4 Socket478 FSB800 mATX vs GIGABYTE GA-8I915G PRO

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 12identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor socket
    • P4V8X-MX PE4 Socket478 FSB800 mATX:Socket 478
    • GA-8I915G PRO:LGA 775 (Socket T)
  • Number of memory slots
    • P4V8X-MX PE4 Socket478 FSB800 mATX:2
    • GA-8I915G PRO:4
  • Maximum internal memory
    • P4V8X-MX PE4 Socket478 FSB800 mATX:2 GB
    • GA-8I915G PRO:4 GB
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • P4V8X-MX PE4 Socket478 FSB800 mATX:2
    • GA-8I915G PRO:4
  • Number of Parallel ATA connectors
    • P4V8X-MX PE4 Socket478 FSB800 mATX:2
    • GA-8I915G PRO:1
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • P4V8X-MX PE4 Socket478 FSB800 mATX:1
    • GA-8I915G PRO:3
  • Motherboard form factor
    • P4V8X-MX PE4 Socket478 FSB800 mATX:micro ATX
    • GA-8I915G PRO:ATX
  • Width
    • P4V8X-MX PE4 Socket478 FSB800 mATX:245 mm
    • GA-8I915G PRO:305 mm

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Comparison of P4V8X-MX PE4 Socket478 FSB800 mATX, GA-8I915G PRO
40 specifications
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket 478LGA 775 (Socket T)
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers24
Maximum internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectors22
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers24
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers21
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio inYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers13
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
PS/2 ports quantity22
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Headphone outputs11
Parallel ports quantity11
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers10/100 Mbps LAN + VIA 6103 PHYMarvell 8001 Gigabit Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneVIA P4M800Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio chipKnown for oneC-Media CMI9761AUnknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers1 x AGP8X (1.5V only) 3 x PCI1 x PCIe X 16 3 x PCIe X 1 2 x PCI
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one32 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers245 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers196 mm244 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersASUS PC Probe anti-virus (OEM ver) ASUS LiveUpdate UtilityNorton Internet Security 2004 - Norton Anti Virus - Norton Personal Firewall - Norton Privacy Control - Norton Parental Control - Norton Spam Alert GIGABYTE Windows Utility Manager Adobe Acrobat Reader
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes
Graphics controllerKnown for oneUniChrome Pro 3D / 2D Graphics & VideoUnknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresKnown for oneWfM 2.0,DMI 2.0,WOL by PME,WOR by PMEUnknown — not stated by the source
RAID controller typeKnown for oneVIA 8237R PLUSUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceC-Media 9880

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