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ASUS P5QC motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX vs ASUS Placa Base M2N-MX SE Plus + Windows Vista Home Premium Edition

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 14identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • P5QC motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Intel
    • Placa Base M2N-MX SE Plus + Windows Vista Home Premium Edition:AMD
  • Processor socket
    • P5QC motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
    • Placa Base M2N-MX SE Plus + Windows Vista Home Premium Edition:Socket AM2
  • Number of memory slots
    • P5QC motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
    • Placa Base M2N-MX SE Plus + Windows Vista Home Premium Edition:2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • P5QC motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:16 GB
    • Placa Base M2N-MX SE Plus + Windows Vista Home Premium Edition:4 GB
  • RAID levels
    • P5QC motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:0, 1, 10
    • Placa Base M2N-MX SE Plus + Windows Vista Home Premium Edition:0, 1
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • P5QC motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:6
    • Placa Base M2N-MX SE Plus + Windows Vista Home Premium Edition:2
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • P5QC motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:6
    • Placa Base M2N-MX SE Plus + Windows Vista Home Premium Edition:2
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • P5QC motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2
    • Placa Base M2N-MX SE Plus + Windows Vista Home Premium Edition:1

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Comparison of P5QC, Placa Base M2N-MX SE Plus + Windows Vista Home Premium Edition
47 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)Socket AM2
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
ECC сompatibilityNon-ECCNon-ECC
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB4 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 100, 1
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers62
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers62
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers21
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers64
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantity00
PS/2 ports quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantity00
DVI-D ports quantity00
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
COM ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFast Ethernet
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC1200Realtek ALC662
Audio output channelsDiffers7.1 channels5.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x16 slots11
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory size64 Mbit64 Mbit
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm245 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm194 mm
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUltraDMA 133/100/66/33
Controller interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSerial ATA II
Special featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceASUS Q-Fan ASUS My Logo ASUS CrashFreeBIOS2 ASUS EZ Flash
Manageability featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR, PXE

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