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ASUS P5KPL-AM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX vs MSI MB P45 Zilent

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 13identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI MB P45 Zilent has 2 more memory slots than the ASUS P5KPL-AM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX (4 vs 2). The MSI MB P45 Zilent has 12 GB more maximum internal memory than the ASUS P5KPL-AM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX (16 GB vs 4 GB). The MSI MB P45 Zilent has 1 more USB 2.0 connectors than the ASUS P5KPL-AM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX (3 vs 2). Motherboard form factor: micro ATX on the ASUS P5KPL-AM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX, ATX on the MSI MB P45 Zilent.

  • Number of memory slots
    • P5KPL-AM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
    • MB P45 Zilent:4
  • Maximum internal memory
    • P5KPL-AM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4 GB
    • MB P45 Zilent:16 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • P5KPL-AM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
    • MB P45 Zilent:3
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • P5KPL-AM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
    • MB P45 Zilent:6
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • P5KPL-AM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
    • MB P45 Zilent:6
  • eSATA ports quantity
    • P5KPL-AM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:0
    • MB P45 Zilent:1
  • Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
    • P5KPL-AM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:0
    • MB P45 Zilent:1
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • P5KPL-AM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
    • MB P45 Zilent:0

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Comparison of P5KPL-AM, MB P45 Zilent
45 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 775 (Socket T)LGA 775 (Socket T)
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 connectorsDiffers46
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers46
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
PS/2 ports quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantity00
DVI-D ports quantity00
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inYesYes
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8102E(L)Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one100/10 LANUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Audio chipKnown for oneVIA VT1708BUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Overclocking featuresKnown for oneSFS, ASUS C.P.R.Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers12
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers12
PCI slots22
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width245 mm245 mm
DepthDiffers203 mm305 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one- Drivers - ASUS PC Probe II - Anti-virus software (OEM version) - ASUS UpdateUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Manageability featuresKnown for oneWOL,PXE,RPL,WOR,PME Wake UpUnknown — not stated by the source

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