Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P5KPL-C LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-MA74GM-S2H motherboard AMD

14specifications compared
5differ
9identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- P5KPL-C LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Intel
- GA-MA74GM-S2H motherboard AMD:AMD
Processor socket
- P5KPL-C LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
- GA-MA74GM-S2H motherboard AMD:Socket AM2
Motherboard form factor
- P5KPL-C LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:ATX
- GA-MA74GM-S2H motherboard AMD:micro ATX
Audio output channels
- P5KPL-C LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:5.1 channels
- GA-MA74GM-S2H motherboard AMD:7.1 channels

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Comparison of P5KPL-C, GA-MA74GM-S2H
37 specifications	A ASUS P5KPL-C LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX Model P5KPL-C View product	B GIGABYTE GA-MA74GM-S2H motherboard AMD Model GA-MA74GM-S2H View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 775 (Socket T)	Socket AM2
Memoryidentical
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1
Internal I/Oidentical
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
TPM connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek RTL8111C
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMD 740G
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC888
Audio output channelsDiffers	5.1 channels	7.1 channels
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Vista/ XP
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	PCI Express x1 / x4	1 X PCIe x16 1 x PCIe x1 2 x PCI
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AWARD
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 Mbit

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