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ASUS P5LD2/C LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-M57SLI-S4 motherboard Socket AM2 ATX

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 12identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • P5LD2/C LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Intel
    • GA-M57SLI-S4 motherboard Socket AM2 ATX:AMD
  • Processor socket
    • P5LD2/C LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
    • GA-M57SLI-S4 motherboard Socket AM2 ATX:Socket AM2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • P5LD2/C LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4 GB
    • GA-M57SLI-S4 motherboard Socket AM2 ATX:16 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • P5LD2/C LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2
    • GA-M57SLI-S4 motherboard Socket AM2 ATX:3
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • P5LD2/C LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
    • GA-M57SLI-S4 motherboard Socket AM2 ATX:6

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Comparison of P5LD2/C, GA-M57SLI-S4
42 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)Socket AM2
Processor system buses supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2000 MHz
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
Flash memoryKnown for one4 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers23
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers46
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
PS/2 ports quantity22
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portYesYes
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantity11
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Power source typeATXATX
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.1 channels
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers1x PCI-E x16 3x PCI-E x1 3x PCI- 2 PCI Express x 16 slot - 3 PCI Express x 1 slot - 2 PCI slots
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneDrivers ASUS PC Probe II AI Booster Anti-Virus (OEM) ASUS LiveUpdateUnknown — 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 oneSerial ATA I/IIUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one305 x 230Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for oneRealtek ALC882 8-ch High-Definition Audio CODECUnknown — not stated by the source
GAME/MIDI connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Special featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source- Download Center - Q-Flash - EasyTune (Note 3) - Xpress Install - Xpress Recovery2 - Xpress BIOS Rescue

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