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ASUS P5B motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX vs ASUS P5VDC-X motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 16identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • P5B motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:3
    • P5VDC-X motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2
  • Networking features
    • P5B motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Gigabit Ethernet
    • P5VDC-X motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Fast Ethernet
  • Audio output channels
    • P5B motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:7.1 channels
    • P5VDC-X motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:5.1 channels
  • BIOS memory size
    • P5B motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:64 Mbit
    • P5VDC-X motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:32 Mbit
  • Depth
    • P5B motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:245 mm
    • P5VDC-X motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:229 mm
  • Controller interface type
    • P5B motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:JMicron JMB363
    • P5VDC-X motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Serial ATA

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Comparison of P5B, P5VDC-X
41 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 775 (Socket T)LGA 775 (Socket T)
Maximum number of SMP processors11
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slots44
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers32
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one5Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantity22
S/PDIF out portYesYes
Parallel ports quantity11
COM ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek RTL8201CL
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Audio output channelsDiffers7.1 channels5.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceADI AD1986A
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers1x PCI-E x16 3x PCI-E x1 3x PCI 2.21x AGP8X 1x PCI-E x16 3x PCI
BIOS1 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers64 Mbit32 Mbit
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width305 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm229 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update AI BoosterDrivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS LiveUpdate Utility Anti-virus software (OEM)
Other features2 differ
Controller interface typeDiffersJMicron JMB363Serial ATA
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Special featuresDiffers- ASUS AI Gear - ASUS AI Nap - ASUS Q-Fan 2 - ASUS Noise Filter - ASUS Q-Connector - ASUS O.C. Profile - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS EZ Flash 2CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS EZ Flash MyLogo
Manageability featuresKnown for oneWfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL @ PME, WOR @ PME, PXEUnknown — not stated by the source
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUltraDMA 133/100
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1, JBOD

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