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ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional, Intel® Pentium Extreme Edition / Pentium D vs GIGABYTE GA-K8VM800M-RH motherboard VIA K8M800 Socket 754 micro ATX

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 11identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • P5WDG2 WS Professional, Intel® Pentium Extreme Edition / Pentium D:Intel
    • GA-K8VM800M-RH motherboard VIA K8M800 Socket 754 micro ATX:AMD
  • Processor socket
    • P5WDG2 WS Professional, Intel® Pentium Extreme Edition / Pentium D:LGA 775 (Socket T)
    • GA-K8VM800M-RH motherboard VIA K8M800 Socket 754 micro ATX:Socket 754
  • Number of memory slots
    • P5WDG2 WS Professional, Intel® Pentium Extreme Edition / Pentium D:4
    • GA-K8VM800M-RH motherboard VIA K8M800 Socket 754 micro ATX:2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • P5WDG2 WS Professional, Intel® Pentium Extreme Edition / Pentium D:8 GB
    • GA-K8VM800M-RH motherboard VIA K8M800 Socket 754 micro ATX:2 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • P5WDG2 WS Professional, Intel® Pentium Extreme Edition / Pentium D:4
    • GA-K8VM800M-RH motherboard VIA K8M800 Socket 754 micro ATX:2
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • P5WDG2 WS Professional, Intel® Pentium Extreme Edition / Pentium D:4
    • GA-K8VM800M-RH motherboard VIA K8M800 Socket 754 micro ATX:2
  • Number of Parallel ATA connectors
    • P5WDG2 WS Professional, Intel® Pentium Extreme Edition / Pentium D:1
    • GA-K8VM800M-RH motherboard VIA K8M800 Socket 754 micro ATX:2
  • Motherboard form factor
    • P5WDG2 WS Professional, Intel® Pentium Extreme Edition / Pentium D:ATX
    • GA-K8VM800M-RH motherboard VIA K8M800 Socket 754 micro ATX:micro ATX

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Comparison of P5WDG2 WS Professional, Intel® Pentium Extreme Edition / Pentium D, GA-K8VM800M-RH
40 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)Socket 754
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB2 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers42
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers42
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers12
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
PS/2 ports quantity22
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — 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
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100Mbps Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVIA K8M800
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slotsidentical
Expansion slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x AGP 8x/4x (AGP 3.0) 3 x PCI (PCI 2.2)
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 Mbit
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source244 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 mm
Other featuresidentical
Audio outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC 655 AC'97 Audio Codec
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes
Graphics controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVIA UniChrome Pro Graphics
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneDrivers BIOS flash utility AI Booster ASUS PC Probe II RAID utility Anti virus software Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0 Microsoft Direct X 9.0CUnknown — not stated by the source

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