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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P5B-Plus LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX vs MSI P965 Neo2

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 20identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 2
    • 3
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • 6
    • 4
  • Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
    • 2
    • 1
  • Networking features
    • Gigabit Ethernet
    • 10/100/1000 Mb/s
  • Depth
    • 228.6 mm
    • 225 mm
  • Controller 2nd interface type
    • UltraDMA 133/100/66
    • Ultra DMA 66/100/133 IDE
  • Controller interface type
    • Serial ATA I/II
    • SATA II

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47 specifications
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ASUS

P5B-Plus LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX

Model P5B-Plus

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MSI

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Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 775 (Socket T)LGA 775 (Socket T)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneIntel® Core™2 Duo, Intel® Core™2 Quad
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slots44
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECC
Maximum internal memory8 GB8 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 10
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers23
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers64
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1
Power fan connectorYesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one2
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Number of COM connectors11
Number of IEEE1394 connectors11
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1
PS/2 ports quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers21
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1
Parallel ports quantity11
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet10/100/1000 Mb/s
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Power source typeATXATX
Overclocking featuresKnown for oneSFS ASUS C.P.R.
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC888
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channels
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers1x PCI-E x16 3x PCI-E x1 3x PCI 2.21xPCI Express x16 1xPCI Express x4 1xPCI Express x1
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 Mbit
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width305 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers228.6 mm225 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneDrivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite Anti Virus (OEM)
Other features2 differ
Controller 2nd interface typeDiffersUltraDMA 133/100/66Ultra DMA 66/100/133 IDE
Controller interface typeDiffersSerial ATA I/IISATA II
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes
Special featuresKnown for oneASUS MyLogo 2 ASUS AI Gear ASUS Q-Fan 2

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