Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P5GPL-X SE vs GIGABYTE GA-8I945PL-G motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX

24specifications compared
7differ
17identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

Number of memory slots
- P5GPL-X SE:2
- GA-8I945PL-G motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
Number of Parallel ATA connectors
- P5GPL-X SE:1
- GA-8I945PL-G motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:3
Number of chassis fan connectors
- P5GPL-X SE:1
- GA-8I945PL-G motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:3
Depth
- P5GPL-X SE:183 mm
- GA-8I945PL-G motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:220 mm

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Comparison of P5GPL-X SE, GA-8I945PL-G
35 specifications	A ASUS P5GPL-X SE View product	B GIGABYTE GA-8I945PL-G motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX Model GA-8I945PL-G View product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socket	LGA 775 (Socket T)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	2	4
Maximum internal memory	2 GB	2 GB
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectors	2	2
Number of SATA connectors	4	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers	1	3
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio 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
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers	1	3
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
S/PDIF out port	Yes	Yes
Parallel ports quantity	1	1
Serial ports quantity	1	1
Network1 differ
LAN controllerKnown for one	Marvell 88E8001	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresDiffers	Ethernet / Fast Ethernet	Broadcom 5789 Gigabit Ethernet
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factor	ATX	ATX
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1 x PCI Express x16 1 x PCI Express x1 3 x PCI	1 PCI Express x 16 2 PCI Express x 1 3 PCI
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	32 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width	305 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	183 mm	220 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS LiveUpdate Utility Anti-virus software	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Audio outputDiffers	ADI 1986A High Definition Audio 6-channel CODEC	Realtek ALC882
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
GAME/MIDI connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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