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ASUS P4V8X-MX motherboard VIA P4M800 Socket 478 micro ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-8I915G PRO

24specifications compared
12differ
12identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Processor socket
- P4V8X-MX motherboard VIA P4M800 Socket 478 micro ATX:Socket 478
- GA-8I915G PRO:LGA 775 (Socket T)
Number of memory slots
- P4V8X-MX motherboard VIA P4M800 Socket 478 micro ATX:2
- GA-8I915G PRO:4
Maximum internal memory
- P4V8X-MX motherboard VIA P4M800 Socket 478 micro ATX:2 GB
- GA-8I915G PRO:4 GB
Number of SATA connectors
- P4V8X-MX motherboard VIA P4M800 Socket 478 micro ATX:2
- GA-8I915G PRO:4
Number of Parallel ATA connectors
- P4V8X-MX motherboard VIA P4M800 Socket 478 micro ATX:2
- GA-8I915G PRO:1
Motherboard form factor
- P4V8X-MX motherboard VIA P4M800 Socket 478 micro ATX:micro ATX
- GA-8I915G PRO:ATX
Width
- P4V8X-MX motherboard VIA P4M800 Socket 478 micro ATX:245 mm
- GA-8I915G PRO:305 mm
Depth
- P4V8X-MX motherboard VIA P4M800 Socket 478 micro ATX:196 mm
- GA-8I915G PRO:244 mm

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Comparison of P4V8X-MX, GA-8I915G PRO
37 specifications	A ASUS P4V8X-MX motherboard VIA P4M800 Socket 478 micro ATX Model P4V8X-MX View product	B GIGABYTE GA-8I915G PRO View product
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 478	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	2	4
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	4 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, JBOD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectors	2	2
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	2	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers	2	1
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio in	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Parallel ports quantity	1	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Integrated 10/100 Mbps LAN + VIA 6103 PHY	Marvell 8001 Gigabit Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	VIA P4M800	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1 x AGP8X (1.5V) 3 x PCI	1 x PCIe X 16 3 x PCIe X 1 2 x PCI
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	245 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	196 mm	244 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	Drivers ASUS PC Probe Bundle anti-virus software ASUS LiveUpdate Utility	Norton 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 features1 differ
Audio outputDiffers	Cmedia CMI9761A, 6-ch CODEC	C-Media 9880
Floppy disk drive connector	Yes	Yes
Graphics controllerKnown for one	UniChrome Pro 3D / 2D Graphics & Video	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresKnown for one	WfM 2.0,DMI 2.0,WOL by PME,WOR by PME	Unknown — not stated by the source

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