Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P5MT-S motherboard Intel® E7230 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-M51GM-S2G motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX

27specifications compared
20differ
7identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- P5MT-S motherboard Intel® E7230 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Intel
- GA-M51GM-S2G motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:AMD
Processor socket
- P5MT-S motherboard Intel® E7230 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
- GA-M51GM-S2G motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:Socket AM2
Maximum internal memory
- P5MT-S motherboard Intel® E7230 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:8 GB
- GA-M51GM-S2G motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:16 GB
Number of Parallel ATA connectors
- P5MT-S motherboard Intel® E7230 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:0
- GA-M51GM-S2G motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:2
S/PDIF out connector
- P5MT-S motherboard Intel® E7230 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:No
- GA-M51GM-S2G motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:Yes
Front panel audio connector
- P5MT-S motherboard Intel® E7230 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:No
- GA-M51GM-S2G motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:Yes
CD/AUX audio in
- P5MT-S motherboard Intel® E7230 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:No
- GA-M51GM-S2G motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:Yes
Number of COM connectors
- P5MT-S motherboard Intel® E7230 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:No
- GA-M51GM-S2G motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:1

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Comparison of P5MT-S, GA-M51GM-S2G
51 specifications	A ASUS P5MT-S motherboard Intel® E7230 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX Model P5MT-S View product	B GIGABYTE GA-M51GM-S2G motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX Model GA-M51GM-S2G View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 775 (Socket T)	Socket AM2
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one	800 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slots	4	4
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	16 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 0+1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	8 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O6 differ
USB 2.0 connectors	2	2
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers	0	2
S/PDIF out connectorDiffers	No	Yes
Front panel audio connectorDiffers	No	Yes
CD/AUX audio inDiffers	No	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsDiffers	No	1
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsDiffers	0	2
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Rear panel I/O ports7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	8	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	0	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Headphone outputsDiffers	0	1
Microphone inDiffers	No	Yes
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	2 x Broadcom BCM5721 Gb PCI-E LAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
LAN controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Marvell 88E1116
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® E7230	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	-1 x PCI-E x16 slot (x8 link) -2 x PCI-X 64 bit 100/66 MHz -1 x PCI 33MHz/32 bits/5V Mini-PCI Socket for ASMB2 Card	1 x PCI Express x 16 1 x PCI Express x 1 2 x PCI
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	304.8 mm	244 mm
DepthDiffers	248.9 mm	244 mm
Other featuresidentical
Azalia Digital Header (ADH) connectorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
EZ plug connectorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connector	Yes	Yes
GAME/MIDI connectorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics controllerKnown for one	ATI RAGE-XL PCI Display	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	1 x MiniPCI Socket 1 x PCI-E [x16 ]	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresKnown for one	ASWM 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC883 Audio

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