Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P5Q Pro Turbo vs GIGABYTE GA-MA790X-UD4P motherboard AMD 790X Socket AM2 ATX

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 20identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • P5Q Pro Turbo:Intel
    • GA-MA790X-UD4P motherboard AMD 790X Socket AM2 ATX:AMD
  • Processor socket
    • P5Q Pro Turbo:LGA 775 (Socket T)
    • GA-MA790X-UD4P motherboard AMD 790X Socket AM2 ATX:Socket AM2
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • P5Q Pro Turbo:3
    • GA-MA790X-UD4P motherboard AMD 790X Socket AM2 ATX:12
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • P5Q Pro Turbo:5
    • GA-MA790X-UD4P motherboard AMD 790X Socket AM2 ATX:8
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • P5Q Pro Turbo:6
    • GA-MA790X-UD4P motherboard AMD 790X Socket AM2 ATX:8
  • eSATA ports quantity
    • P5Q Pro Turbo:1
    • GA-MA790X-UD4P motherboard AMD 790X Socket AM2 ATX:0
  • Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
    • P5Q Pro Turbo:1
    • GA-MA790X-UD4P motherboard AMD 790X Socket AM2 ATX:2
  • LAN controller
    • P5Q Pro Turbo:Atheros L1E
    • GA-MA790X-UD4P motherboard AMD 790X Socket AM2 ATX:Realtek RTL8111DL

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Comparison of P5Q Pro Turbo, GA-MA790X-UD4P
50 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)Socket AM2
Memoryidentical
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8 V
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers312
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers58
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers68
eSATA ports quantityDiffers10
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers12
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network2 differ
LAN controllerDiffersAtheros L1ERealtek RTL8111DL
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit LAN10/100/1000 Mbit
Features1 differ
Audio chipDiffersVIA VT1708SRealtek ALC889A
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD 790X
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Vista/ XP
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers21
PCI slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeDiffersAMIAWARD
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers30.5 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers23.4 mm233 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
I/O portsKnown for one1 x Ultra DMA 133 / 100 / 66Unknown — not stated by the source

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