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ASUS P5MT-M Retail vs GIGABYTE GA-8N-SLI Quad Royal

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  • 15specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 8identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • P5MT-M Retail:2
    • GA-8N-SLI Quad Royal:4
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • P5MT-M Retail:1
    • GA-8N-SLI Quad Royal:2
  • Motherboard form factor
    • P5MT-M Retail:micro ATX
    • GA-8N-SLI Quad Royal:ATX
  • Width
    • P5MT-M Retail:244 mm
    • GA-8N-SLI Quad Royal:305 mm

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Comparison of P5MT-M Retail, GA-8N-SLI Quad Royal
38 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 775 (Socket T)LGA 775 (Socket T)
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one1066 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slots44
Maximum internal memory8 GB8 GB
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Number of SATA connectors44
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
PS/2 ports quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers2 x Broadcom BCM5721 PCI-E Gb LANDual Gigabit Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Power source typeATXATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® E7230Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 2000 Server w/SP4 Windows 2000 Advanced Server w/SP4 Windows 2003 Standard SP1 32bit/64bit Windows 2003 Enterprise SP1 32bit/64bit Red Hat Enterprise AS 3.0 UP3/UP4/UP5 Red Hat Enterprise AS 4.0 SuSE Enterprise Server 9.0 SuSE Enterprise Server 9.0 w/SP1 SuSE Enterprise Server 9.2 Fedora corUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers1 x PCI-E x8 slot 2 x PCI 33 / 5V 1 x PCI-E x8 slot (x4 link) Mini-PCI Socket (ASMB2 Card)4 x PCI Express X16 2 x PCI Express X1 1 x PCI
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers244 mm305 mm
Depth244 mm244 mm
Other features1 differ
Audio outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC850 Audio codec
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
I/O portsDiffers6 x Fan Front LAN LED 2 x Front LAN LED7 x Cooling fan
Graphics controllerKnown for oneATI RageXLUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source

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