Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P5PL2 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-K8N51GMF-9 Socket 939 micro ATX

17specifications compared
8differ
9identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- P5PL2 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Intel
- GA-K8N51GMF-9 Socket 939 micro ATX:AMD
Processor socket
- P5PL2 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
- GA-K8N51GMF-9 Socket 939 micro ATX:Socket 939
Maximum internal memory
- P5PL2 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2 GB
- GA-K8N51GMF-9 Socket 939 micro ATX:4 GB
Motherboard form factor
- P5PL2 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:ATX
- GA-K8N51GMF-9 Socket 939 micro ATX:micro ATX
Width
- P5PL2 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:305 mm
- GA-K8N51GMF-9 Socket 939 micro ATX:244 mm
Depth
- P5PL2 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:190 mm
- GA-K8N51GMF-9 Socket 939 micro ATX:244 mm

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Comparison of P5PL2, GA-K8N51GMF-9
39 specifications	A ASUS P5PL2 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX Model P5PL2 View product	B GIGABYTE GA-K8N51GMF-9 Socket 939 micro ATX Model GA-K8N51GMF-9 View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 775 (Socket T)	Socket 939
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2000 MHz
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slots	4	4
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	4 GB
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectors	2	2
Number of SATA connectors	4	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio in	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantity	1	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	RTL8111B PCI-E Gb LAN	CICADA VSC 8201 Gigabit LAN PHY
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1 xPCI-E x16 2 xPCI-E x1 3 xPCI	1 x PCI-Express X16 1 x PCI-Express X1 2 x PCI(PCI 2.3)
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	32 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	305 mm	244 mm
DepthDiffers	190 mm	244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS LiveUpdate Anti-Virus Software	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Audio outputKnown for one	ADI1986A 6-ch Audio CODEC	Unknown — not stated by the source
GAME/MIDI connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresKnown for one	WOL by PME,WOR by PME, Chassis Intrusion	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	244 x 244
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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