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ASUS P5P43TD/USB3 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-Q57M-S2H motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 18identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor socket
    • P5P43TD/USB3 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
    • GA-Q57M-S2H motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:LGA 1156 (Socket H)
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • P5P43TD/USB3 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:3
    • GA-Q57M-S2H motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:12
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • P5P43TD/USB3 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
    • GA-Q57M-S2H motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:6
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • P5P43TD/USB3 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:0
    • GA-Q57M-S2H motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:1
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • P5P43TD/USB3 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:0
    • GA-Q57M-S2H motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:1
  • DVI-D ports quantity
    • P5P43TD/USB3 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:0
    • GA-Q57M-S2H motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:1
  • Networking features
    • P5P43TD/USB3 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Gigabit Ethernet
    • GA-Q57M-S2H motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:10/100/1000 Mbit
  • Motherboard form factor
    • P5P43TD/USB3 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:ATX
    • GA-Q57M-S2H motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:micro ATX

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Comparison of P5P43TD/USB3, GA-Q57M-S2H
53 specifications
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slots44
ECC сompatibilityNon-ECCNon-ECC
Maximum internal memory16 GB16 GB
Memory voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 V
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers312
Number of SATA connectors66
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers46
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantity00
PS/2 ports quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
S/PDIF out portYesYes
COM ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8112LUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet10/100/1000 Mbit
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC887Realtek ALC888B
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Windows 7/Vista/XP
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers12
PCI slotsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x PCI
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeDiffersAMIAWARD
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers224 mm232 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton Internet Security
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneJMicron JMB368 PATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for oneIntel ICH10Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF in connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 10

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