Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P5LD2-VM DH vs GIGABYTE GA-8I945PL-G motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 14identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum internal memory
    • P5LD2-VM DH:4 GB
    • GA-8I945PL-G motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2 GB
  • Number of Parallel ATA connectors
    • P5LD2-VM DH:2
    • GA-8I945PL-G motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:3
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • P5LD2-VM DH:1
    • GA-8I945PL-G motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:3
  • Motherboard form factor
    • P5LD2-VM DH:micro ATX
    • GA-8I945PL-G motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:ATX
  • Width
    • P5LD2-VM DH:245 mm
    • GA-8I945PL-G motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:305 mm
  • Depth
    • P5LD2-VM DH:245 mm
    • GA-8I945PL-G motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:220 mm

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Comparison of P5LD2-VM DH, GA-8I945PL-G
42 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 775 (Socket T)LGA 775 (Socket T)
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slots44
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
Graphicsidentical
Graphics cardKnown for oneGMA 950Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectors22
Number of SATA connectors44
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers23
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers13
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
PS/2 ports quantity22
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
Parallel ports quantity11
Serial ports quantity11
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
LAN controllerKnown for oneIntel® 82573LUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetBroadcom 5789 Gigabit Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC882Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers1x PCI-E x16 1x PCI-E x1 2x PCI1 PCI Express x 16 2 PCI Express x 1 3 PCI
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers245 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm220 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneDrivers ASUS PC Probe II Anti-Virus Software (trial) ASUS LiveUpdateUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneITE IDE (Ultra-ATA 133/100)Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for oneIntel ICH7 DH South BridgeUnknown — not stated by the source
Special featuresKnown for oneASUS C.P.R. ASUS EZ Flash ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 MyLogo ASUS Q-FanUnknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresKnown for oneWOR by Ring, WOL/WOR by PME, WO USB, WO KB/MS,PXE, RPLUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC882

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