Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P5QL PRO vs MSI MB P45 Zilent

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 19identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI MB P45 Zilent has 1 more eSATA ports quantity than the ASUS P5QL PRO (1 vs 0). The MSI MB P45 Zilent has 1 more firewire (IEEE 1394) ports than the ASUS P5QL PRO (1 vs 0). The MSI MB P45 Zilent has 1 more PCI Express x1 slots than the ASUS P5QL PRO (2 vs 1).

  • eSATA ports quantity
    • P5QL PRO:0
    • MB P45 Zilent:1
  • Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
    • P5QL PRO:0
    • MB P45 Zilent:1
  • PCI Express x1 slots
    • P5QL PRO:1
    • MB P45 Zilent:2
  • PCI Express x16 slots
    • P5QL PRO:1
    • MB P45 Zilent:2
  • PCI slots
    • P5QL PRO:3
    • MB P45 Zilent:2
  • Width
    • P5QL PRO:305 mm
    • MB P45 Zilent:245 mm
  • Depth
    • P5QL PRO:193 mm
    • MB P45 Zilent:305 mm

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Comparison of P5QL PRO, MB P45 Zilent
45 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 775 (Socket T)LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slots44
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory16 GB16 GB
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectors33
Number of SATA connectors66
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity66
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
PS/2 ports quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantity00
DVI-D ports quantity00
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inYesYes
S/PDIF out portYesYes
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit LANUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC1200Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Overclocking featuresKnown for oneSFS, ASUS C.P.R.Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots3 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers12
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers12
PCI slotsDiffers32
Expansion slotsKnown for one2 in 1 Q-connectorUnknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm245 mm
DepthDiffers193 mm305 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one- Drivers - ASUS PC Probe II - ASUS AI Suite - Anti-virus software (OEM version) - ASUS UpdateUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresKnown for oneWfM 2.0,DMI 2.0,WOL by PME,WOR by PME,PXEUnknown — not stated by the source

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