Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P5B Deluxe AiLifestyle Series vs GIGABYTE GA-M61VME-S2 motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX

9specifications compared
6differ
3identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- P5B Deluxe AiLifestyle Series:Intel
- GA-M61VME-S2 motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:AMD
Processor socket
- P5B Deluxe AiLifestyle Series:LGA 775 (Socket T)
- GA-M61VME-S2 motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:Socket AM2
Number of memory slots
- P5B Deluxe AiLifestyle Series:4
- GA-M61VME-S2 motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:2
Number of SATA connectors
- P5B Deluxe AiLifestyle Series:8
- GA-M61VME-S2 motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:2
Motherboard form factor
- P5B Deluxe AiLifestyle Series:ATX
- GA-M61VME-S2 motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:micro ATX

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Comparison of P5B Deluxe AiLifestyle Series, GA-M61VME-S2
31 specifications	A ASUS P5B Deluxe AiLifestyle Series View product	B GIGABYTE GA-M61VME-S2 motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX Model GA-M61VME-S2 View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 775 (Socket T)	Socket AM2
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2000 MHz
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Intel® Core™2 Duo	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	2
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 GB
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	8	2
S/PDIF out connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slotsidentical
Expansion slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	- 1 PCI Express x 16 slot - 1 PCI Express x 1 slot - 2 PCI slots
Other features1 differ
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Special featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	- Download Center - Q-Flash - EasyTune (Note 3) - Xpress Install - Xpress Recovery2 - Xpress BIOS Rescue
I/O portsDiffers	2 x PCI-Express x16 PCI-Express x1 3 x PCI 8 x USB 2.0	- 1 parallel port - 1 COMA port - 1 VGA port
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for one	AMI	Unknown — not stated by the source

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