Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P5BV Intel® 3200 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-73PVM-S2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

19specifications compared
9differ
10identical
31known for one product only

Key differences

Number of memory slots
- P5BV Intel® 3200 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
- GA-73PVM-S2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
Maximum internal memory
- P5BV Intel® 3200 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:8 GB
- GA-73PVM-S2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4 GB
RAID levels
- P5BV Intel® 3200 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:0, 1, 5, 10
- GA-73PVM-S2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:0, 1, 0+1, 5
USB 2.0 connectors
- P5BV Intel® 3200 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:1
- GA-73PVM-S2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:3
Number of SATA connectors
- P5BV Intel® 3200 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
- GA-73PVM-S2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:3
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- P5BV Intel® 3200 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2
- GA-73PVM-S2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
Networking features
- P5BV Intel® 3200 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Dual Gigabit Ethenet
- GA-73PVM-S2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:10/100/1000 Mbit
Motherboard form factor
- P5BV Intel® 3200 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:ATX
- GA-73PVM-S2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:micro ATX

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Comparison of P5BV, GA-73PVM-S2H
50 specifications	A ASUS P5BV Intel® 3200 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX Model P5BV View product	B GIGABYTE GA-73PVM-S2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model GA-73PVM-S2H View product
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	2
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	ECC & Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 10	0, 1, 0+1, 5
Graphicsidentical
Graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GeForce 7100
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	32 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	1	3
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	4	3
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Dual Gigabit Ethenet	10/100/1000 Mbit
LAN controllerKnown for one	Broadcom BCM5721	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC889A
Audio output channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.1 channels
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Vista/XP
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® 3200	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	2x PCI 32-bit/33 MHz 2x PCI-X 1x PCI-E x16	1 X PCIe x16 1 x PCIe x1 2 x PCI
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Award
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 Mbit
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	UltraATA 33/66/100	Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for one	Serial ATA I/II	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics controllerKnown for one	XGI Z9s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Special featuresKnown for one	SmartFan I	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresKnown for one	ASWM 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source

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