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ASUS P5PL2 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX vs MSI 915GLM-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

25specifications compared
7differ
18identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

Number of memory slots
- P5PL2 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
- 915GLM-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
Networking features
- P5PL2 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:RTL8111B PCI-E Gb LAN
- 915GLM-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:10 / 100Mb/s
Motherboard form factor
- P5PL2 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:ATX
- 915GLM-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:micro ATX
Width
- P5PL2 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:305 mm
- 915GLM-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:244 mm
Depth
- P5PL2 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:190 mm
- 915GLM-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:195 mm
Audio output
- P5PL2 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:ADI1986A 6-ch Audio CODEC
- 915GLM-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Realtek ALC655

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Comparison of P5PL2, 915GLM-V
36 specifications	A ASUS P5PL2 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX Model P5PL2 View product	B MSI 915GLM-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model 915GLM-V View product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socket	LGA 775 (Socket T)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	2
Maximum internal memory	2 GB	2 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 connector	Yes	Yes
CD/AUX audio in	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connector	Yes	Yes
Number of COM 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 outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantity	1	1
Serial ports quantity	1	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	RTL8111B PCI-E Gb LAN	10 / 100Mb/s
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 AGR 2 x PCI 2.3 32-bit PCI 1 x CNR
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	195 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS LiveUpdate Anti-Virus Software	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Audio outputDiffers	ADI1986A 6-ch Audio CODEC	Realtek ALC655
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
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Graphics controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 900

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