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ASUS P5B Deluxe vs ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 25identical
  • 10known for one product only

Key differences

  • RAID levels
    • P5B Deluxe:0, 1, JBOD
    • P5WDG2 WS Professional:0, 1, 5, 10
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • P5B Deluxe:2
    • P5WDG2 WS Professional:4
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • P5B Deluxe:7
    • P5WDG2 WS Professional:8
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • P5B Deluxe:3
    • P5WDG2 WS Professional:2
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • P5B Deluxe:2
    • P5WDG2 WS Professional:1

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Comparison of P5B Deluxe, P5WDG2 WS Professional
42 specifications
Memoryidentical
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceECC & Non-ECC
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, JBOD0, 1, 5, 10
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers24
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers78
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers32
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers2x PCI-E x16 1x PCI-E x1 3x PCI 2.22x PCI-E x16 2x PCI-X 2x PCI 2.2
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Azalia Digital Header (ADH) connectorKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresDiffersWfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL @ PME, WOR @ PME, PXEWOL PME, WOR PME, PXE, AI NET
Controller interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMarvell 88SE614x
Special featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAI Nap AI Gear My Logo 2 ASUS AI NOS AI Overclocking AI Clock Skew ASUS PEG Link Hyper Path 3 ASUS BIOS Profile ASUS C.P.R. ASUS AI Booster ASUS AI NET2 CrashFree BIOS 3 EZ Flash 2 Q-Connector ASUS AI Quiet

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