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ASUS P5KPL-AM/C/SI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX vs MSI 790GX-G65 Winki Edition

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 10identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • P5KPL-AM/C/SI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Intel
    • 790GX-G65 Winki Edition:AMD
  • Processor socket
    • P5KPL-AM/C/SI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
    • 790GX-G65 Winki Edition:Socket AM3
  • Number of memory slots
    • P5KPL-AM/C/SI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
    • 790GX-G65 Winki Edition:4
  • Maximum internal memory
    • P5KPL-AM/C/SI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4 GB
    • 790GX-G65 Winki Edition:16 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • P5KPL-AM/C/SI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
    • 790GX-G65 Winki Edition:3
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • P5KPL-AM/C/SI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
    • 790GX-G65 Winki Edition:5
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • P5KPL-AM/C/SI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
    • 790GX-G65 Winki Edition:6
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • P5KPL-AM/C/SI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
    • 790GX-G65 Winki Edition:1

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Comparison of P5KPL-AM/C/SI, 790GX-G65 Winki Edition
54 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)Socket AM3
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAthlon II
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers24
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
Graphicsidentical
Graphics cardKnown for oneGMA 3100Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers23
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers45
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers46
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8102E(L)Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresDiffersFast EthernetGbLAN, IEEE1394 / FireWire
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Audio chipDiffersVIA VT1708BRealtek ALC888S / ALC889
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD 790GX
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers12
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers12
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneAMIUnknown — not stated by the source
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers244 mm245 mm
DepthDiffers203 mm304 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneUltraDMA 100/66/33Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for oneSATA 3 Gb/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD

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