Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P5GD1 Pro Lan/sata/pci-e vs MSI PM8M-V motherboard VIA P4M800 Socket 478 micro ATX

22specifications compared
5differ
17identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Processor socket
- P5GD1 Pro Lan/sata/pci-e:LGA 775 (Socket T)
- PM8M-V motherboard VIA P4M800 Socket 478 micro ATX:Socket 478
Maximum internal memory
- P5GD1 Pro Lan/sata/pci-e:4 GB
- PM8M-V motherboard VIA P4M800 Socket 478 micro ATX:2 GB
Number of SATA connectors
- P5GD1 Pro Lan/sata/pci-e:4
- PM8M-V motherboard VIA P4M800 Socket 478 micro ATX:2
Depth
- P5GD1 Pro Lan/sata/pci-e:245 mm
- PM8M-V motherboard VIA P4M800 Socket 478 micro ATX:190 mm

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Comparison of P5GD1 Pro Lan/sata/pci-e, PM8M-V
38 specifications	A ASUS P5GD1 Pro Lan/sata/pci-e View product	B MSI PM8M-V motherboard VIA P4M800 Socket 478 micro ATX Model PM8M-V View product
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 775 (Socket T)	Socket 478
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Number of memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectors	2	2
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	4	2
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio in	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Chassis intrusion connector	Yes	Yes
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Parallel ports quantity	1	1
Serial ports quantity	1	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Intel 10/100 LAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factor	micro ATX	micro ATX
Audio chipKnown for one	Realtek ALC861	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one	7.1 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VIA P4M800
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1 x PCI Express x16 1 x PCI Express x1 2 x PCI	1 x AGP 8x/4x 3 x PCI 2.2 32-bit PCI
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	32 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width	245 mm	245 mm
DepthDiffers	245 mm	190 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	ASUS PC Probe ASUS LiveUpdate Utility Anti-virus (OEM v)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connector	Yes	Yes
Graphics controllerKnown for one	Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC655

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