Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P5GC-MX motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX vs MSI Q965MDO-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

9specifications compared
5differ
4identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

Number of memory slots
- P5GC-MX motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
- Q965MDO-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
Maximum internal memory
- P5GC-MX motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2 GB
- Q965MDO-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:8 GB
Width
- P5GC-MX motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:450 mm
- Q965MDO-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:245 mm
Depth
- P5GC-MX motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:183 mm
- Q965MDO-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:210 mm

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Comparison of P5GC-MX, Q965MDO-FI
35 specifications	A ASUS P5GC-MX motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model P5GC-MX View product	B MSI Q965MDO-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model Q965MDO-FI View product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socket	LGA 775 (Socket T)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Pentium® 4 Extreme Edition
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	2	4
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	8 GB
Graphicsidentical
Graphics cardKnown for one	GMA 950	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factor	micro ATX	micro ATX
Audio output channelsKnown for one	5.1 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows Vista/XP/2000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1 x PCI-E x16 1 x PCI-E x1 2 x PCI	2xPCI, 1xPCI-E (x1), 1xPCI-E (x16)
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	32 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	450 mm	245 mm
DepthDiffers	183 mm	210 mm
Other featuresidentical
Audio outputKnown for one	Realtek ALC883	Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresKnown for one	WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL PME, WOR PME	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x USB 2.0 6x S-ATA II
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet

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