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ASUS P5AD2 Deluxe vs ASUS P8H61-M LX 3

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  • 38specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 25identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS P5AD2 Deluxe has 2 more memory slots than the ASUS P8H61-M LX 3 (4 vs 2). The ASUS P8H61-M LX 3 has 12 GB more maximum internal memory than the ASUS P5AD2 Deluxe (16 GB vs 4 GB). The ASUS P5AD2 Deluxe has 1 more firewire (IEEE 1394) ports than the ASUS P8H61-M LX 3 (1 vs 0). Processor socket: LGA 775 (Socket T) on the ASUS P5AD2 Deluxe, LGA 1155 (Socket H2) on the ASUS P8H61-M LX 3. Supported memory types: DDR2-SDRAM on the ASUS P5AD2 Deluxe, DDR3-SDRAM on the ASUS P8H61-M LX 3.

  • Processor socket
    • P5AD2 Deluxe:LGA 775 (Socket T)
    • P8H61-M LX 3:LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
  • Supported memory types
    • P5AD2 Deluxe:DDR2-SDRAM
    • P8H61-M LX 3:DDR3-SDRAM
  • Number of memory slots
    • P5AD2 Deluxe:4
    • P8H61-M LX 3:2
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • P5AD2 Deluxe:400,533 MHz
    • P8H61-M LX 3:1066,1333 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • P5AD2 Deluxe:4 GB
    • P8H61-M LX 3:16 GB
  • Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
    • P5AD2 Deluxe:1
    • P8H61-M LX 3:0
  • Motherboard form factor
    • P5AD2 Deluxe:ATX
    • P8H61-M LX 3:micro ATX
  • Motherboard chipset
    • P5AD2 Deluxe:Intel® 925X Express
    • P8H61-M LX 3:Intel® H61

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Comparison of P5AD2 Deluxe, P8H61-M LX 3
73 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium® 4Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one533,800 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memory4 differ
Supported memory typesDiffersDDR2-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers400,533 MHz1066,1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one1GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one8 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 V
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
COM ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networkidentical
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® 925X ExpressIntel® H61
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC887
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceErP ready
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers23
PCI slotsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeDiffersAMIUEFI
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm193 mm
Other featuresidentical
GAME/MIDI connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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