Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P5E WS Professional vs GIGABYTE GA-P35T-DS3P LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX

28specifications compared
11differ
17identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

USB 2.0 connectors
- P5E WS Professional:6
- GA-P35T-DS3P LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
Number of SATA connectors
- P5E WS Professional:6
- GA-P35T-DS3P LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:8
Number of chassis fan connectors
- P5E WS Professional:2
- GA-P35T-DS3P LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:1
Number of IEEE1394 connectors
- P5E WS Professional:1
- GA-P35T-DS3P LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- P5E WS Professional:6
- GA-P35T-DS3P LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- P5E WS Professional:2
- GA-P35T-DS3P LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:1
PS/2 ports quantity
- P5E WS Professional:1
- GA-P35T-DS3P LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2
LAN controller
- P5E WS Professional:Marvell 88E8056
- GA-P35T-DS3P LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Realtek RTL8111B

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Comparison of P5E WS Professional, GA-P35T-DS3P
45 specifications	A ASUS P5E WS Professional View product	B GIGABYTE GA-P35T-DS3P LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX Model GA-P35T-DS3P View product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socket	LGA 775 (Socket T)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slots	4	4
Maximum internal memory	8 GB	8 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O4 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	6	4
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	6	8
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
CD/AUX audio in	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connector	Yes	Yes
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers	2	1
Chassis intrusion connector	Yes	Yes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsDiffers	1	2
TPM connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
S/PDIF out port	Yes	Yes
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffers	Marvell 88E8056	Realtek RTL8111B
Networking featuresKnown for one	Dual Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factor	ATX	ATX
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC888	Realtek ALC889A
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Vista/XP/2000
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	2 x PCIe 2.0 x16 1 x PCIe x1 1 x PCI-X 2 x PCI	2 x PCI Express x16 3 x PCI Express x1 2 x PCI
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	16 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	395 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	244 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareDiffers	Yes	Norton Internet Security
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connector	Yes	Yes
Manageability featuresKnown for one	WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL @ PME, WOR @ PME, PXE	Unknown — not stated by the source

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