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ASUS P5KPL-AM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-EP45-EXTREME S775 P45 ATX

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 20identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE GA-EP45-EXTREME S775 P45 ATX has 2 more memory slots than the ASUS P5KPL-AM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX (4 vs 2). The GIGABYTE GA-EP45-EXTREME S775 P45 ATX has 12 GB more maximum internal memory than the ASUS P5KPL-AM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX (16 GB vs 4 GB). The GIGABYTE GA-EP45-EXTREME S775 P45 ATX has 8 more USB 2.0 connectors than the ASUS P5KPL-AM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX (10 vs 2). LAN controller: Realtek RTL8102E(L) on the ASUS P5KPL-AM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX, Realtek RTL8111C on the GIGABYTE GA-EP45-EXTREME S775 P45 ATX. Networking features: 100/10 LAN on the ASUS P5KPL-AM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX, 10/100/1000 Mbit on the GIGABYTE GA-EP45-EXTREME S775 P45 ATX.

  • Number of memory slots
    • P5KPL-AM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
    • GA-EP45-EXTREME S775 P45 ATX:4
  • Maximum internal memory
    • P5KPL-AM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4 GB
    • GA-EP45-EXTREME S775 P45 ATX:16 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • P5KPL-AM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
    • GA-EP45-EXTREME S775 P45 ATX:10
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • P5KPL-AM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
    • GA-EP45-EXTREME S775 P45 ATX:6
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • P5KPL-AM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
    • GA-EP45-EXTREME S775 P45 ATX:2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • P5KPL-AM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
    • GA-EP45-EXTREME S775 P45 ATX:8
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • P5KPL-AM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
    • GA-EP45-EXTREME S775 P45 ATX:2
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • P5KPL-AM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
    • GA-EP45-EXTREME S775 P45 ATX:0

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Comparison of P5KPL-AM, GA-EP45-EXTREME S775 P45 ATX
54 specifications
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers24
Memory voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8 V
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 10
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers210
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers46
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers12
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers48
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsDiffers16
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
COM ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek RTL8102E(L)Realtek RTL8111C
Networking featuresDiffers100/10 LAN10/100/1000 Mbit
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Audio chipDiffersVIA VT1708BRealtek ALC889A
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft/ Windows/ Vista/XP
Overclocking featuresKnown for oneSFS, ASUS C.P.R.Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers12
Expansion slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x PCI Express x16 1 x PCI Express x4 1 x PCI Express x1 3 x PCI
PCI slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAWARD
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers- Drivers - ASUS PC Probe II - Anti-virus software (OEM version) - ASUS UpdateNorton Internet Security (OEM version)
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Manageability featuresKnown for oneWOL,PXE,RPL,WOR,PME Wake UpUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Graphics cardKnown for oneGMA 3100Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one245 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one203 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

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