Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P5QC motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-EP43-DS3L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX

24specifications compared
4differ
20identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum internal memory
- P5QC motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:16 GB
- GA-EP43-DS3L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:8 GB
USB 2.0 connectors
- P5QC motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:6
- GA-EP43-DS3L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2
Audio chip
- P5QC motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Realtek ALC1200
- GA-EP43-DS3L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Realtek ALC888
Depth
- P5QC motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:244 mm
- GA-EP43-DS3L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:210 mm

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Comparison of P5QC, GA-EP43-DS3L
48 specifications	A ASUS P5QC motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX Model P5QC View product	B GIGABYTE GA-EP43-DS3L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX Model GA-EP43-DS3L View product
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	8 GB
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	6	2
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek RTL8111C
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet
Features1 differ
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC1200	Realtek ALC888
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Microsoft Windows Vista/XP
Expansion slotsidentical
Expansion slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	- 1 x PCI Express x16 - 4 x PCI Express x1 - 2 x PCI
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AWARD
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	64 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers	244 mm	210 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Norton Internet Security
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ATA-133/100/66/33
Controller interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 10	Unknown — not stated by the source

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