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ASUS P5G41T-M LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-G31M-ES2C motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

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  • 27specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 20identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum internal memory
    • P5G41T-M LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:8 GB
    • GA-G31M-ES2C motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • P5G41T-M LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
    • GA-G31M-ES2C motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:8
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • P5G41T-M LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
    • GA-G31M-ES2C motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:0
  • S/PDIF out port
    • P5G41T-M LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Yes
    • GA-G31M-ES2C motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:No
  • Networking features
    • P5G41T-M LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:10/100/1000 Mbps
    • GA-G31M-ES2C motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:10/100 Mbit
  • BIOS type
    • P5G41T-M LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:AMI
    • GA-G31M-ES2C motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:AWARD
  • Depth
    • P5G41T-M LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:203 mm
    • GA-G31M-ES2C motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:194 mm

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Comparison of P5G41T-M, GA-G31M-ES2C
48 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 775 (Socket T)LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slots22
Memory voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8 V
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers48
Number of SATA connectors44
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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 chassis fan connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantity00
PS/2 ports quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-D ports quantity00
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Microphone inYesYes
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers10/100/1000 Mbps10/100 Mbit
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factormicro ATXmicro ATX
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC883
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Windows Vista, XP
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slots11
PCI Express x16 slots11
Expansion slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x PCI
PCI slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeDiffersAMIAWARD
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width244 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers203 mm194 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton Internet Security
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for oneGMA X4500Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84733020Unknown — not stated by the source

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