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ASUS P5E3 WS PRO vs GIGABYTE GA-N650SLI-DS4L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 17identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • P5E3 WS PRO:6
    • GA-N650SLI-DS4L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • P5E3 WS PRO:6
    • GA-N650SLI-DS4L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • P5E3 WS PRO:1
    • GA-N650SLI-DS4L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2
  • Networking features
    • P5E3 WS PRO:Dual Gigabit Ethernet
    • GA-N650SLI-DS4L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Gigabit Ethernet
  • Audio chip
    • P5E3 WS PRO:ADI AD1988B
    • GA-N650SLI-DS4L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Realtek ALC888
  • Depth
    • P5E3 WS PRO:244 mm
    • GA-N650SLI-DS4L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:210 mm

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Comparison of P5E3 WS PRO, GA-N650SLI-DS4L
46 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
Maximum internal memory8 GB8 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers62
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
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 one2Unknown — 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
TPM connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers64
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
S/PDIF out portYesYes
Digital audio optical outKnown 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
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network1 differ
LAN controllerKnown for oneMarvell 88E8056Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresDiffersDual Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Audio chipDiffersADI AD1988BRealtek ALC888
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers2 x PCIe 2.0 x16 1 x PCIe x 1 2 x PCI-X 1 x PCI2 x PCI Express x16 2 x PCI Express x1 2 x PCI
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one16 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width305 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm210 mm
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes
Special featuresKnown for oneASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 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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