Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P5B Deluxe vs ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe

29specifications compared
8differ
21identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

RAID levels
- P5B Deluxe:0, 1, JBOD
- P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe:0, 1, 0+1, 5
USB 2.0 connectors
- P5B Deluxe:2
- P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe:3
Number of SATA connectors
- P5B Deluxe:7
- P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe:4
Number of Parallel ATA connectors
- P5B Deluxe:1
- P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe:2
Number of chassis fan connectors
- P5B Deluxe:3
- P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe:2
Networking features
- P5B Deluxe:Dual Gigabit LAN
- P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe:Gigabit LAN

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Comparison of P5B Deluxe, P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe
45 specifications	A ASUS P5B Deluxe View product	B ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe View product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socket	LGA 775 (Socket T)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slots	4	4
Maximum internal memory	8 GB	8 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, JBOD	0, 1, 0+1, 5
Internal I/O4 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	2	3
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	7	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers	1	2
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
CD/AUX audio in	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
Power fan connector	Yes	Yes
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers	3	2
Chassis intrusion connector	Yes	Yes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	2	2
eSATA ports quantity	1	1
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out port	Yes	Yes
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Dual Gigabit LAN	Gigabit LAN
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factor	ATX	ATX
Audio chipKnown for one	ADI AD1988B	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one	7.1 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	2x PCI-E x16 1x PCI-E x1 3x PCI 2.2	2 x PCI Express x16 2 x PCI Express x1 1 x PCI Express x4 2 x PCI PCI 2.2
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory size	64 Mbit	64 Mbit
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	305 mm	305 mm
Depth	245 mm	245 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	Yes	Drivers ASUS PC Probe 2 ASUS Update ASUS AI Booster NVIDIA NVFirwall NVIDIA RAID Anti-virus software (OEM version)
Other featuresidentical
Azalia Digital Header (ADH) connectorKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connector	Yes	Yes
Manageability featuresKnown for one	WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL @ PME, WOR @ PME, PXE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC850 8-ch.
GAME/MIDI connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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