Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P5W LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-73VM-S2 S775, NV7050, MATX, CPNT

25specifications compared
12differ
13identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

Number of memory slots
- P5W LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
- GA-73VM-S2 S775, NV7050, MATX, CPNT:2
RAID levels
- P5W LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:0, 1, 5
- GA-73VM-S2 S775, NV7050, MATX, CPNT:0, 1
USB 2.0 connectors
- P5W LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:3
- GA-73VM-S2 S775, NV7050, MATX, CPNT:2
Number of SATA connectors
- P5W LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:3
- GA-73VM-S2 S775, NV7050, MATX, CPNT:4
Number of chassis fan connectors
- P5W LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2
- GA-73VM-S2 S775, NV7050, MATX, CPNT:1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- P5W LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2
- GA-73VM-S2 S775, NV7050, MATX, CPNT:1
eSATA ports quantity
- P5W LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:1
- GA-73VM-S2 S775, NV7050, MATX, CPNT:0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
- P5W LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:1
- GA-73VM-S2 S775, NV7050, MATX, CPNT:0

Side by side

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Comparison of P5W, GA-73VM-S2 S775, NV7050, MATX, CPNT
52 specifications	A ASUS P5W LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX Model P5W View product	B GIGABYTE GA-73VM-S2 S775, NV7050, MATX, CPNT View product
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	2
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	ECC & Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5	0, 1
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	3	2
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	3	4
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers	2	1
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	1
eSATA ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	1	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Headphone outputsDiffers	6	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NVIDIA nForce 610i
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC882M	Realtek ALC662
Audio output channelsDiffers	7.1 channels	5.1 channels
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Microsoft Windows Vista/XP
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Expansion slotsKnown for one	2 x PCIE x 16 2 x PCIE x 1 3 x PCI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Trial softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Norton Internet Security
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	244 x 194
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Graphics controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NVIDIA CineFX 3.0
Audio outputKnown for one	S/PDIF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Azalia Digital Header (ADH) connectorKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresKnown for one	WOL PME, WOR PME, PXE & RPL	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID controller typeKnown for one	Silicon Image 4723	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for one	AMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	64 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source

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