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ASUS P5E-VM DO vs ASUS P5E WS Professional

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 22identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

  • RAID levels
    • P5E-VM DO:0, 1
    • P5E WS Professional:0, 1, 10
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • P5E-VM DO:4
    • P5E WS Professional:6
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • P5E-VM DO:1
    • P5E WS Professional:2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • P5E-VM DO:4
    • P5E WS Professional:6
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • P5E-VM DO:1
    • P5E WS Professional:2
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • P5E-VM DO:2
    • P5E WS Professional:1
  • Networking features
    • P5E-VM DO:Gigabit Ethernet
    • P5E WS Professional:Dual Gigabit Ethernet
  • Audio chip
    • P5E-VM DO:Realtek ALC883
    • P5E WS Professional:Realtek ALC888

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Comparison of P5E-VM DO, P5E WS Professional
52 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 775 (Socket T)LGA 775 (Socket T)
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slots44
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory8 GB8 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 10, 1, 10
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one384 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for oneGMA 3100Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers46
Number of SATA connectors66
Number of Parallel ATA connectors11
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
Number of EATX power connectors11
Power fan connectorYesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers12
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Number of IEEE1394 connectors11
Number of COM connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers46
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
COM ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Digital audio optical outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetDual Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMarvell 88E8056
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC883Realtek ALC888
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Overclocking featuresKnown for oneASUS C.P.R. SFS vCore vDIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers1x PCIe x16 1x PCIe x1 2x PCI2 x PCIe 2.0 x16 1 x PCIe x1 1 x PCI-X 2 x PCI
BIOS1 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers32 Mbit16 Mbit
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers244 mm395 mm
Depth244 mm244 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersASUS PC Probe II ASUS UpdateYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes
Special featuresKnown for oneASUS Q-Connector ASUS O.C. Profile ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS AI Gear 2 ASUS AI NapUnknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresWfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL @ PME, WOR @ PME, PXEWfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL @ PME, WOR @ PME, PXE

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