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ASUS P5VD2-X motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX vs MSI K8T Master2-FAR7 Dual CPU

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 6identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • P5VD2-X motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Intel
    • K8T Master2-FAR7 Dual CPU:AMD
  • Processor socket
    • P5VD2-X motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
    • K8T Master2-FAR7 Dual CPU:Socket 940
  • Number of memory slots
    • P5VD2-X motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2
    • K8T Master2-FAR7 Dual CPU:4
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • P5VD2-X motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:3
    • K8T Master2-FAR7 Dual CPU:2
  • Width
    • P5VD2-X motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:305 mm
    • K8T Master2-FAR7 Dual CPU:254 mm
  • Depth
    • P5VD2-X motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:218 mm
    • K8T Master2-FAR7 Dual CPU:305 mm

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Comparison of P5VD2-X, K8T Master2-FAR7 Dual CPU
46 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)Socket 940
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor system buses supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 MHz
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers24
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceECC
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 MB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, JBODUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers32
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantity22
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantity11
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC883Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one5.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers1x PCI-E x16 1x PCI-E x1 4x PCI 2.21 x AGP Pro 8x/4x 4 x 32-bit/33 MHz PCI
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one32 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm254 mm
DepthDiffers218 mm305 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneDrivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update Anti-Virus Software Adobe Acrobat Reader Microsoft Direct X 9.0cUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneSerial ATA IIUnknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for oneUltraDMA 133/100Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes
Special featuresKnown for oneSFS ASUS Q-Fan ASUS MyLogo ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS C.P.R.Unknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresKnown for oneWOL by PME, WOR by PMEUnknown — not stated by the source

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