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ASUS P5B-MX/WIFI-AP motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX vs ASUS P5N32-E SLI Plus

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 17identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of memory slots
    • P5B-MX/WIFI-AP motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
    • P5N32-E SLI Plus:4
  • Maximum internal memory
    • P5B-MX/WIFI-AP motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4 GB
    • P5N32-E SLI Plus:8 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • P5B-MX/WIFI-AP motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
    • P5N32-E SLI Plus:3
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • P5B-MX/WIFI-AP motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
    • P5N32-E SLI Plus:6
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • P5B-MX/WIFI-AP motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
    • P5N32-E SLI Plus:2
  • Networking features
    • P5B-MX/WIFI-AP motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN
    • P5N32-E SLI Plus:Dual Gigabit Ethernet
  • Motherboard form factor
    • P5B-MX/WIFI-AP motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:micro ATX
    • P5N32-E SLI Plus:ATX
  • Audio chip
    • P5B-MX/WIFI-AP motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Realtek ALC883
    • P5N32-E SLI Plus:ADI AD1988B

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Comparison of P5B-MX/WIFI-AP, P5N32-E SLI Plus
47 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 775 (Socket T)LGA 775 (Socket T)
Maximum number of SMP processors11
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers24
ECC сompatibilityNon-ECCNon-ECC
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one256 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for oneGMA 3000Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers13
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers46
Number of Parallel ATA connectors11
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Number of EATX power connectors11
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectors11
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
PS/2 ports quantity22
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Digital audio optical outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet, WLANDual Gigabit Ethernet
Features4 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC883ADI AD1988B
Audio output channelsDiffers5.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Overclocking featuresDiffersSFS ASUS C.P.R.AI NOS ASUS AI Booster ASUS C.P.R.
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers1x PCI-E x16 1x PCI-E x1 2x PCI2x PCI Express x16 1x PCI Express x16 1x PCI Express x1 2x PCI 2.2
BIOS1 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers32 Mbit64 Mbit
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers245 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers203 mm245 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersDrivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update Anti Virus (OEM)Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Booster NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Anti Virus (OEM)
Other features3 differ
Controller 2nd interface typeDiffersUltraDMA 100/66/33UltraDMA 133/100/66/33
Controller interface typeSerial ATA I/IISerial ATA I/II
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes
Special featuresDiffersASUS WiFi-AP Solo ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS EZ Flash ASUS Q-fan ASUS MyLogo 2ASUS EZ DIY ASUS MyLogo3 ASUS Q-Fan 2
Manageability featuresDiffersWfM 2.0, DMI, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXEWOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD

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