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ASUS P5QPL-VM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX vs ASUS Rampage II Extreme

34specifications compared
20differ
14identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Processor socket
- P5QPL-VM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
- Rampage II Extreme:Socket B (LGA 1366)
Number of memory slots
- P5QPL-VM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
- Rampage II Extreme:6
Maximum internal memory
- P5QPL-VM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:8 GB
- Rampage II Extreme:24 GB
USB 2.0 connectors
- P5QPL-VM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
- Rampage II Extreme:3
Number of SATA connectors
- P5QPL-VM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
- Rampage II Extreme:7
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- P5QPL-VM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
- Rampage II Extreme:6
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- P5QPL-VM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
- Rampage II Extreme:2
eSATA ports quantity
- P5QPL-VM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:0
- Rampage II Extreme:1

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Comparison of P5QPL-VM, Rampage II Extreme
52 specifications	A ASUS P5QPL-VM LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model P5QPL-VM View product	B ASUS Rampage II Extreme View product
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 775 (Socket T)	Socket B (LGA 1366)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Core™ i7
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	6
ECC сompatibility	Non-ECC	Non-ECC
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	24 GB
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	1849 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	2	3
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	4	7
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	1	1
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
Number of EATX power connectors	1	1
Power fan connector	Yes	Yes
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectors	1	1
Chassis intrusion connector	Yes	Yes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Rear panel I/O ports7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	6
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	2
eSATA ports quantityDiffers	0	1
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	0	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	1	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 portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	PCIe Gb LAN	Gigabit
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ADI AD2000B
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Vista
Overclocking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AI Gear 4 COP EX C.P.R iROG
Expansion slots3 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	1	2
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	1	3
PCI slotsDiffers	2	1
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeKnown for one	AMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS memory sizeDiffers	64 Mbit	16 Mbit
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	244 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	244 mm	269 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers included	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connector	Yes	Yes
Graphics controllerKnown for one	Intel GMA 4500	Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JMicron JMB363
Special featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	External LCD Poster CMOS EL I/O Q-Fan Plus ROG BIOS Wallpaper EPU-6 Engine Q-Connector Fan Xpert EZ Flash 2 CrashFree BIOS 3 MyLogo3
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 10

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