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ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional, Intel® Pentium Extreme Edition / Pentium D vs MSI K8MM-V motherboard VIA K8M800 Socket 754 micro ATX

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 10identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • P5WDG2 WS Professional, Intel® Pentium Extreme Edition / Pentium D:Intel
    • K8MM-V motherboard VIA K8M800 Socket 754 micro ATX:AMD
  • Processor socket
    • P5WDG2 WS Professional, Intel® Pentium Extreme Edition / Pentium D:LGA 775 (Socket T)
    • K8MM-V motherboard VIA K8M800 Socket 754 micro ATX:Socket 754
  • Number of memory slots
    • P5WDG2 WS Professional, Intel® Pentium Extreme Edition / Pentium D:4
    • K8MM-V motherboard VIA K8M800 Socket 754 micro ATX:2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • P5WDG2 WS Professional, Intel® Pentium Extreme Edition / Pentium D:8 GB
    • K8MM-V motherboard VIA K8M800 Socket 754 micro ATX:2 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • P5WDG2 WS Professional, Intel® Pentium Extreme Edition / Pentium D:4
    • K8MM-V motherboard VIA K8M800 Socket 754 micro ATX:2
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • P5WDG2 WS Professional, Intel® Pentium Extreme Edition / Pentium D:4
    • K8MM-V motherboard VIA K8M800 Socket 754 micro ATX:2
  • Number of Parallel ATA connectors
    • P5WDG2 WS Professional, Intel® Pentium Extreme Edition / Pentium D:1
    • K8MM-V motherboard VIA K8M800 Socket 754 micro ATX:2
  • Motherboard form factor
    • P5WDG2 WS Professional, Intel® Pentium Extreme Edition / Pentium D:ATX
    • K8MM-V motherboard VIA K8M800 Socket 754 micro ATX:micro ATX

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Comparison of P5WDG2 WS Professional, Intel® Pentium Extreme Edition / Pentium D, K8MM-V
54 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)Socket 754
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD Athlon, AMD Sempron
Memory2 differ
Supported memory typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Memory slots typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB2 GB
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
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
Number of COM connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
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
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
PS/2 ports quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Microphone inYesYes
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown 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
Features1 differ
Component forKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePC
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVIA
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVIA K8M800
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Expansion slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x AGP 8x/4x
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 Mbit
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source195 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source245 mm
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes
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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