Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P6T WS Professional vs GIGABYTE GA-G31M-ES2L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

18specifications compared
11differ
7identical
31known for one product only

Key differences

Processor socket
- P6T WS Professional:Socket B (LGA 1366)
- GA-G31M-ES2L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
Number of memory slots
- P6T WS Professional:6
- GA-G31M-ES2L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
Maximum internal memory
- P6T WS Professional:12 GB
- GA-G31M-ES2L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4 GB
USB 2.0 connectors
- P6T WS Professional:6
- GA-G31M-ES2L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:8
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- P6T WS Professional:6
- GA-G31M-ES2L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- P6T WS Professional:2
- GA-G31M-ES2L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
eSATA ports quantity
- P6T WS Professional:2
- GA-G31M-ES2L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
- P6T WS Professional:1
- GA-G31M-ES2L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:0

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Comparison of P6T WS Professional, GA-G31M-ES2L
49 specifications	A ASUS P6T WS Professional View product	B GIGABYTE GA-G31M-ES2L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model GA-G31M-ES2L View product
Processor1 differ
Processor socketDiffers	Socket B (LGA 1366)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	6	2
Memory voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8 V
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	12 GB	4 GB
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one	16 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	6	8
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	1
eSATA ports quantityDiffers	2	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	1	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000 Mbit
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC883
Audio output channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.1 channels
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Microsoft Windows Vista, XP
Expansion slots1 differ
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 slotsDiffers	2 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (at x16 / x16 mode) 1 x PCIe x1 1 x PCI 2.2 2 x PCI-X	2 x PCI
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AWARD
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	244 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	194 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Trial softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Norton Internet Security
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	305 x 245 x 1 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
EZ plug connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 5, 10	Unknown — not stated by the source

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