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ASUS P5KPL-AM/C/SI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX vs ASUS P5Q SE2/C/SI

44specifications compared
15differ
29identical
6known for one product only

Key differences

Number of memory slots
- P5KPL-AM/C/SI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
- P5Q SE2/C/SI:4
Maximum internal memory
- P5KPL-AM/C/SI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4 GB
- P5Q SE2/C/SI:16 GB
USB 2.0 connectors
- P5KPL-AM/C/SI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
- P5Q SE2/C/SI:3
Number of SATA connectors
- P5KPL-AM/C/SI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
- P5Q SE2/C/SI:6
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- P5KPL-AM/C/SI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
- P5Q SE2/C/SI:6
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- P5KPL-AM/C/SI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
- P5Q SE2/C/SI:0
LAN controller
- P5KPL-AM/C/SI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Realtek RTL8102E(L)
- P5Q SE2/C/SI:Realtek RTL8111C
Networking features
- P5KPL-AM/C/SI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Fast Ethernet
- P5Q SE2/C/SI:Gigabit Ethernet

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Comparison of P5KPL-AM/C/SI, P5Q SE2/C/SI
50 specifications	A ASUS P5KPL-AM/C/SI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model P5KPL-AM/C/SI View product	B ASUS P5Q SE2/C/SI View product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socket	LGA 775 (Socket T)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	2	4
ECC сompatibility	Non-ECC	Non-ECC
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	16 GB
Graphicsidentical
Graphics cardKnown for one	GMA 3100	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	2	3
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	4	6
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	1	1
S/PDIF out connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
CD/AUX audio in	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
Number of EATX power connectors	1	1
Power fan connector	Yes	Yes
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectors	1	1
Chassis intrusion connector	Yes	Yes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	6
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
eSATA ports quantity	0	0
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
DVI-D ports quantity	0	0
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
COM ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network2 differ
LAN controllerDiffers	Realtek RTL8102E(L)	Realtek RTL8111C
Networking featuresDiffers	Fast Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Audio chipDiffers	VIA VT1708B	VIA VT1708S
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	1	2
PCI Express x16 slots	1	1
PCI slotsDiffers	2	3
BIOSidentical
BIOS type	AMI	AMI
BIOS memory size	64 Mbit	64 Mbit
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	244 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	203 mm	193 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers included	Yes	Yes
Other features1 differ
Controller 2nd interface typeDiffers	UltraDMA 100/66/33	UltraDMA 133/100/66
Controller interface type	SATA 3 Gb/s	SATA 3 Gb/s
Floppy disk drive connector	Yes	Yes

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