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ASUS P5Q SE2/C/SI vs ASUS P5QL-VM EPU

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  • 44specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 33identical
  • 5known for one product only

Key differences

  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • P5Q SE2/C/SI:2
    • P5QL-VM EPU:1
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • P5Q SE2/C/SI:0
    • P5QL-VM EPU:1
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • P5Q SE2/C/SI:0
    • P5QL-VM EPU:1
  • DVI-D ports quantity
    • P5Q SE2/C/SI:0
    • P5QL-VM EPU:1
  • Motherboard form factor
    • P5Q SE2/C/SI:ATX
    • P5QL-VM EPU:micro ATX
  • Audio chip
    • P5Q SE2/C/SI:VIA VT1708S
    • P5QL-VM EPU:Realtek ALC887
  • PCI Express x1 slots
    • P5Q SE2/C/SI:2
    • P5QL-VM EPU:1
  • PCI slots
    • P5Q SE2/C/SI:3
    • P5QL-VM EPU:2

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Comparison of P5Q SE2/C/SI, P5QL-VM EPU
49 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 775 (Socket T)LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slots44
ECC сompatibilityNon-ECCNon-ECC
Maximum internal memory16 GB16 GB
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1759 MB
Graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGMA X4500
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectors33
Number of SATA connectors66
Number of Parallel ATA connectors11
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Number of EATX power connectors11
Power fan connectorYesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectors11
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Number of COM connectors11
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity66
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantity00
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
S/PDIF out portYesYes
Networkidentical
Networking featuresGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8111CUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Audio chipDiffersVIA VT1708SRealtek ALC887
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers21
PCI Express x16 slots11
PCI slotsDiffers32
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeAMIAMI
BIOS memory size64 Mbit64 Mbit
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers193 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedYesYes
Other features1 differ
Controller 2nd interface typeDiffersUltraDMA 133/100/66UltraDMA 133/100
Controller interface typeSATA 3 Gb/sSATA 3 Gb/s
I/O portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x LPT connector
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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