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ASUS P5E3 Deluxe / DDR3 vs MSI G33 Platinum

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 23identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of SATA connectors
    • P5E3 Deluxe / DDR3:6
    • G33 Platinum:5
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • P5E3 Deluxe / DDR3:4
    • G33 Platinum:5
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • P5E3 Deluxe / DDR3:2
    • G33 Platinum:1
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • P5E3 Deluxe / DDR3:1
    • G33 Platinum:2
  • Audio chip
    • P5E3 Deluxe / DDR3:ADI AD1988B
    • G33 Platinum:Realtek ALC888 / ALC888T
  • Controller interface type
    • P5E3 Deluxe / DDR3:JMicron JMB363
    • G33 Platinum:SATAII

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Comparison of P5E3 Deluxe / DDR3, G33 Platinum
49 specifications
Processoridentical
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneIntel® Pentium® 4, Intel® Pentium® DUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, JBODUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers65
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers45
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneDual Gigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek RTL8111B
Features1 differ
Audio chipDiffersADI AD1988BRealtek ALC888 / ALC888T
Overclocking featuresKnown for oneASUS AI Booster ASUS C.P.R.Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers3x PCIe x16 2x PCIe x1 2x PCI- 2x PCI Express x16 - 2x PCI Express x1 - 2x 32-bit v2.3 PCI
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one16 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one305 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one244 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI SuiteUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Controller interface typeDiffersJMicron JMB363SATAII
Special featuresKnown for oneASUS EPU ASUS AI Nap ASUS Q-Fan ASUS Q-Shield ASUS Q-Connector ASUS O.C. Profile ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS MyLogo 3Unknown — not stated by the source
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 sourceUltra DMA 66/100/133 IDE

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