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ASUS P5E3 Deluxe/WiFi-AP@n vs GIGABYTE GA-P31-DS3L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 16identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum internal memory
    • P5E3 Deluxe/WiFi-AP@n:8 GB
    • GA-P31-DS3L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4 GB
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • P5E3 Deluxe/WiFi-AP@n:6
    • GA-P31-DS3L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • P5E3 Deluxe/WiFi-AP@n:6
    • GA-P31-DS3L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • P5E3 Deluxe/WiFi-AP@n:2
    • GA-P31-DS3L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:1
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • P5E3 Deluxe/WiFi-AP@n:1
    • GA-P31-DS3L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2
  • Audio chip
    • P5E3 Deluxe/WiFi-AP@n:ADI AD1988B
    • GA-P31-DS3L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Realtek ALC888
  • Depth
    • P5E3 Deluxe/WiFi-AP@n:244 mm
    • GA-P31-DS3L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:210 mm

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Comparison of P5E3 Deluxe/WiFi-AP@n, GA-P31-DS3L
50 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 775 (Socket T)LGA 775 (Socket T)
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
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slots44
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, JBODUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectors22
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers64
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio inYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorYesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers64
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inYesYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneDual Gigabit Ethernet, WiFi-AP @nUnknown — not stated by the source
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek RTL8111B
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Audio chipDiffersADI AD1988BRealtek ALC888
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Overclocking featuresKnown for oneASUS AI Booster ASUS C.P.R.Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Vista/XP/2000
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers3x PCIe x16 2x PCIe x1 2x PCI1 x PCI Express x16 3 x PCI Express x1 3 x PCI
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one16 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width305 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm210 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneASUS PC Probe II ASUS AI Suite ASUS WiFi-AP @n WizardUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Controller interface typeKnown for oneJMicron JMB363Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes
Special featuresKnown for oneASUS EPU ASUS AI Nap ASUS WiFi-AP @n ASUS Q-Fan 2 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

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