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ASUS P5WDG2 WS Professional vs GIGABYTE GA-K8NF-9-RH motherboard Socket 939 ATX

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 13identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • P5WDG2 WS Professional:Intel
    • GA-K8NF-9-RH motherboard Socket 939 ATX:AMD
  • Processor socket
    • P5WDG2 WS Professional:LGA 775 (Socket T)
    • GA-K8NF-9-RH motherboard Socket 939 ATX:Socket 939
  • Maximum internal memory
    • P5WDG2 WS Professional:8 GB
    • GA-K8NF-9-RH motherboard Socket 939 ATX:4 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • P5WDG2 WS Professional:4
    • GA-K8NF-9-RH motherboard Socket 939 ATX:3
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • P5WDG2 WS Professional:8
    • GA-K8NF-9-RH motherboard Socket 939 ATX:4
  • Number of Parallel ATA connectors
    • P5WDG2 WS Professional:1
    • GA-K8NF-9-RH motherboard Socket 939 ATX:2
  • Number of IEEE1394 connectors
    • P5WDG2 WS Professional:1
    • GA-K8NF-9-RH motherboard Socket 939 ATX:2
  • Depth
    • P5WDG2 WS Professional:245 mm
    • GA-K8NF-9-RH motherboard Socket 939 ATX:210 mm

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Comparison of P5WDG2 WS Professional, GA-K8NF-9-RH
40 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)Socket 939
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slots44
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneECC & Non-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O4 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers43
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers84
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers12
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio inYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectors22
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsDiffers12
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantity22
S/PDIF out portYesYes
Parallel ports quantity11
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
COM ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneDual Gigabit LANUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Audio chipKnown for oneADI AD1988BUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers2x PCI-E x16 2x PCI-X 2x PCI 2.21 x PCI-Express X 16 2 x PCI-Express X 1 3 x PCI (PCI 2.3)
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width305 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm210 mm
Other featuresidentical
Controller interface typeKnown for oneMarvell 88SE614xUnknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes
Special featuresKnown for oneAI Nap AI Gear My Logo 2 ASUS AI NOS AI Overclocking AI Clock Skew ASUS PEG Link Hyper Path 3 ASUS BIOS Profile ASUS C.P.R. ASUS AI Booster ASUS AI NET2 CrashFree BIOS 3 EZ Flash 2 Q-Connector ASUS AI QuietUnknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresKnown for oneWOL PME, WOR PME, PXE, AI NETUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC850 Audio AC'97

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