Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional, Intel® Pentium Extreme Edition / Pentium D vs GIGABYTE GA-945P-S3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX

17specifications compared
2differ
15identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum internal memory
- P5WDG2 WS Professional, Intel® Pentium Extreme Edition / Pentium D:8 GB
- GA-945P-S3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4 GB
USB 2.0 connectors
- P5WDG2 WS Professional, Intel® Pentium Extreme Edition / Pentium D:4
- GA-945P-S3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2

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Comparison of P5WDG2 WS Professional, Intel® Pentium Extreme Edition / Pentium D, GA-945P-S3
37 specifications	A ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional, Intel® Pentium Extreme Edition / Pentium D View product	B GIGABYTE GA-945P-S3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX Model GA-945P-S3 View product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socket	LGA 775 (Socket T)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slots	4	4
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	4	2
Number of SATA connectors	4	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	1	1
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio in	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factor	ATX	ATX
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Drivers BIOS flash utility AI Booster ASUS PC Probe II RAID utility Anti virus software Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0 Microsoft Direct X 9.0C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connector	Yes	Yes
Audio outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC883 8 Channel Audio Codec
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek RTL8111B
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Expansion slotsidentical
Expansion slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x PCI Express x 16 3 x PCI Express x 1 3 x PCI
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	305 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	190 mm

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