Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P5Q-EM DO - Intel Socket 775 vs MSI Media Live DIVA

26specifications compared
12differ
14identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- P5Q-EM DO - Intel Socket 775:Intel
- Media Live DIVA:AMD
Processor socket
- P5Q-EM DO - Intel Socket 775:LGA 775 (Socket T)
- Media Live DIVA:Socket AM2
Maximum internal memory
- P5Q-EM DO - Intel Socket 775:16 GB
- Media Live DIVA:8 GB
RAID levels
- P5Q-EM DO - Intel Socket 775:0, 1, 0+1, 5
- Media Live DIVA:0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD
Maximum graphics card memory
- P5Q-EM DO - Intel Socket 775:1894 MB
- Media Live DIVA:256 MB
Number of SATA connectors
- P5Q-EM DO - Intel Socket 775:6
- Media Live DIVA:4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- P5Q-EM DO - Intel Socket 775:1
- Media Live DIVA:0
HDMI ports quantity
- P5Q-EM DO - Intel Socket 775:0
- Media Live DIVA:1

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Comparison of P5Q-EM DO - Intel Socket 775, Media Live DIVA
49 specifications	A ASUS P5Q-EM DO - Intel Socket 775 View product	B MSI Media Live DIVA View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 775 (Socket T)	Socket AM2
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMD Phenom X3, AMD Phenom X4
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	8 GB
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.125 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 0+1, 5	0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD
Graphics1 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	1894 MB	256 MB
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	6	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 inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorKnown 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	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	10/100/1000
LAN controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek RTL8111C
Featuresidentical
Audio chipKnown for one	Realtek ALC1200	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	2	3
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	1	2
PCI slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for one	AMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	32 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics controllerKnown for one	Intel 4500	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x IDE

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