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ASUS P5P41T LE vs GIGABYTE GA-P55-US3L Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX

37specifications compared
16differ
21identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

Processor socket
- P5P41T LE:LGA 775 (Socket T)
- GA-P55-US3L Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Number of memory slots
- P5P41T LE:2
- GA-P55-US3L Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:4
Maximum internal memory
- P5P41T LE:8 GB
- GA-P55-US3L Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:16 GB
USB 2.0 connectors
- P5P41T LE:2
- GA-P55-US3L Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:3
Number of SATA connectors
- P5P41T LE:4
- GA-P55-US3L Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:8
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- P5P41T LE:4
- GA-P55-US3L Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:8
PS/2 ports quantity
- P5P41T LE:2
- GA-P55-US3L Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:1
Headphone outputs
- P5P41T LE:1
- GA-P55-US3L Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:3

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Comparison of P5P41T LE, GA-P55-US3L
52 specifications	A ASUS P5P41T LE View product	B GIGABYTE GA-P55-US3L Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX Model GA-P55-US3L View product
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 775 (Socket T)	LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	2	4
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	16 GB
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 10
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	2	3
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	4	8
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	1	1
S/PDIF out connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
Number of EATX power connectors	1	1
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Chassis intrusion connector	Yes	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	8
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
eSATA ports quantity	0	0
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0	0
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
DVI-D ports quantity	0	0
Headphone outputsDiffers	1	3
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Parallel ports quantity	1	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
COM ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factor	ATX	ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® P55
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC662	Realtek ALC888
Audio output channelsDiffers	5.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Win 7/Vista/XP
Expansion slots3 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	2	4
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	1	2
PCI slotsDiffers	3	1
BIOS1 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers	64 Mbit	32 Mbit
BIOS typeKnown for one	AMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width	305 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	183 mm	190 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers included	Yes	Yes
Other features1 differ
S/PDIF in connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Controller interface typeDiffers	SATA 3 Gb/s	iTE IT8720
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	UltraDMA 100/66/33	Unknown — not stated by the source

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