Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P5PL2-E motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-VM900M motherboard VIA P4M900 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

20specifications compared
5differ
15identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

Number of memory slots
- P5PL2-E motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
- GA-VM900M motherboard VIA P4M900 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
Maximum internal memory
- P5PL2-E motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2 GB
- GA-VM900M motherboard VIA P4M900 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4 GB
LAN controller
- P5PL2-E motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Realtek RTL8111B
- GA-VM900M motherboard VIA P4M900 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Realtek RTL8201CL
Motherboard form factor
- P5PL2-E motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:ATX
- GA-VM900M motherboard VIA P4M900 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:micro ATX

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Comparison of P5PL2-E, GA-VM900M
47 specifications	A ASUS P5PL2-E motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX Model P5PL2-E View product	B GIGABYTE GA-VM900M motherboard VIA P4M900 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model GA-VM900M View product
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	2
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	4 GB
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Internal I/Oidentical
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
COM ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffers	Realtek RTL8111B	Realtek RTL8201CL
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100Mb Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VIA P4M900
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VIA VT1708A
Audio output channelsKnown for one	6.1 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Overclocking featuresKnown for one	ASUS C.P.R SFS: 200 MHz - 450MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1 x PCI Express X16 2 x PCI E X1 3 x PCI(PCI2.2)	1 PCI Expressx16 1 PCI Expressx1 2 PCI
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	244 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	233 mm
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio outputKnown for one	ADI1986A	Unknown — not stated by the source
GAME/MIDI connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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