Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P5Q SE/C/SI vs ASUS P5Q Turbo

37specifications compared
10differ
27identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

Number of SATA connectors
- P5Q SE/C/SI:6
- P5Q Turbo:5
Number of chassis fan connectors
- P5Q SE/C/SI:1
- P5Q Turbo:2
eSATA ports quantity
- P5Q SE/C/SI:0
- P5Q Turbo:1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
- P5Q SE/C/SI:0
- P5Q Turbo:1
Networking features
- P5Q SE/C/SI:Gigabit Ethernet
- P5Q Turbo:Gigabit LAN
Audio chip
- P5Q SE/C/SI:Realtek ALC1200
- P5Q Turbo:VIA VT1708S
PCI Express x1 slots
- P5Q SE/C/SI:2
- P5Q Turbo:3
PCI slots
- P5Q SE/C/SI:3
- P5Q Turbo:2

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Comparison of P5Q SE/C/SI, P5Q Turbo
51 specifications	A ASUS P5Q SE/C/SI View product	B ASUS P5Q Turbo View product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socket	LGA 775 (Socket T)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slots	4	4
ECC сompatibility	Non-ECC	Non-ECC
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	16 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectors	3	3
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	6	5
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
CD/AUX audio in	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connector	Yes	Yes
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers	1	2
Chassis intrusion connector	Yes	Yes
Number of COM connectors	1	1
TPM connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	6	6
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
eSATA ports quantityDiffers	0	1
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	0	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0	0
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
DVI-D ports quantity	0	0
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 port	Yes	Yes
Network1 differ
LAN controller	Atheros L1E	Atheros L1E
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit LAN
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factor	ATX	ATX
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC1200	VIA VT1708S
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	2	3
PCI Express x16 slots	1	1
PCI slotsDiffers	3	2
BIOSidentical
BIOS type	AMI	AMI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	64 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	305 mm	30.5 mm
DepthDiffers	193 mm	23.4 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers included	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	UltraDMA 133/100/66	Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for one	SATA 3 Gb/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x Ultra DMA 133 / 100 / 66, 1 x External SATA
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 5, 10

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