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ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n vs MSI P6NG NEO-L

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 13identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of memory slots
    • P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n:4
    • P6NG NEO-L:2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n:8 GB
    • P6NG NEO-L:4 GB
  • RAID levels
    • P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n:0, 1, 10
    • P6NG NEO-L:0, 1, JBOD
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n:4
    • P6NG NEO-L:2
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n:6
    • P6NG NEO-L:4
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n:6
    • P6NG NEO-L:4
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n:1
    • P6NG NEO-L:2
  • LAN controller
    • P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n:Marvell 88E8056
    • P6NG NEO-L:Realtek RTL8201CL

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Comparison of P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP @n, P6NG NEO-L
46 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 775 (Socket T)LGA 775 (Socket T)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Pentium® D
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 100, 1, JBOD
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers42
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers64
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Number of COM connectors11
Number of IEEE1394 connectors11
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers64
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports11
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffersMarvell 88E8056Realtek RTL8201CL
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100 Fast Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Audio chipDiffersADI AD1988BRealtek ALC888
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers3 x PCIe x16 1 x PCIe x1 2 x PCI1 x PCI Express x16, 1 x PCI Express x1, 3 x PCI
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width305 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm200 mm
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA II
Controller interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUltra DMA133/100/66
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RAID controller typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA II
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one16 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source

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