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ASUS P4V8X-MX PE4 Socket478 FSB800 mATX vs GIGABYTE GA-8I915P Duo Pro

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 9identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor socket
    • P4V8X-MX PE4 Socket478 FSB800 mATX:Socket 478
    • GA-8I915P Duo Pro:LGA 775 (Socket T)
  • Number of memory slots
    • P4V8X-MX PE4 Socket478 FSB800 mATX:2
    • GA-8I915P Duo Pro:4
  • Maximum internal memory
    • P4V8X-MX PE4 Socket478 FSB800 mATX:2 GB
    • GA-8I915P Duo Pro:4 GB
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • P4V8X-MX PE4 Socket478 FSB800 mATX:2
    • GA-8I915P Duo Pro:4
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • P4V8X-MX PE4 Socket478 FSB800 mATX:1
    • GA-8I915P Duo Pro:2
  • Motherboard form factor
    • P4V8X-MX PE4 Socket478 FSB800 mATX:micro ATX
    • GA-8I915P Duo Pro:ATX
  • Motherboard chipset
    • P4V8X-MX PE4 Socket478 FSB800 mATX:VIA P4M800
    • GA-8I915P Duo Pro:Intel® 915P Express
  • Width
    • P4V8X-MX PE4 Socket478 FSB800 mATX:245 mm
    • GA-8I915P Duo Pro:305 mm

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Comparison of P4V8X-MX PE4 Socket478 FSB800 mATX, GA-8I915P Duo Pro
41 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/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectors22
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers24
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
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 connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
PS/2 ports quantity22
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantity11
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
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 PHYBroadcom 5751 (PCI-E Gigabit)
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffersVIA P4M800Intel® 915P Express
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 2 x PCIe X 1 3 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
Controller interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4*Serial ATA, 3*PATA
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source305 x 244

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