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ASUS P5N-T Deluxe vs GIGABYTE GA-Q35M-S2 S775, Q35, MATX

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 18identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • P5N-T Deluxe:2
    • GA-Q35M-S2 S775, Q35, MATX:1
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • P5N-T Deluxe:4
    • GA-Q35M-S2 S775, Q35, MATX:6
  • eSATA ports quantity
    • P5N-T Deluxe:1
    • GA-Q35M-S2 S775, Q35, MATX:0
  • Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
    • P5N-T Deluxe:1
    • GA-Q35M-S2 S775, Q35, MATX:0
  • Motherboard form factor
    • P5N-T Deluxe:ATX
    • GA-Q35M-S2 S775, Q35, MATX:micro ATX
  • Audio chip
    • P5N-T Deluxe:ADI AD1988B
    • GA-Q35M-S2 S775, Q35, MATX:Realtek ALC888

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Comparison of P5N-T Deluxe, GA-Q35M-S2 S775, Q35, MATX
53 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 775 (Socket T)LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slots44
Maximum internal memory8 GB8 GB
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectors33
Number of SATA connectors66
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Power fan connectorYesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers21
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers46
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantityDiffers10
PS/2 ports quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneMarvell 88E1116Unknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Audio chipDiffersADI AD1988BRealtek ALC888
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 98/2000/XP/Vista 32/64Microsoft Windows Vista/XP/2000
Overclocking featuresKnown for onePrecision Tweaker 2Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Expansion slotsDiffers3 x PCIe x16 2 x PCIe x1 1 x PCI2 x PCI
Packaging contentidentical
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton Internet Security
Bundled softwareKnown for oneASUS PC Probe II ASUS AI Image EditingUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source244 x 244
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes
Graphics controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel GMA 3100
Special featuresKnown for oneASUS MyLogo 3Unknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresKnown for oneWOL PME,WOR PME, PXEUnknown — not stated by the source
RAID controller typeKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 0+1, 5Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneAwardUnknown — not stated by the source
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source

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