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ASUS P7P55D Premium vs MSI P55-DGD65 motherboard Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 24identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • RAID levels
    • P7P55D Premium:0, 1, 5, 10
    • P55-DGD65 motherboard Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • P7P55D Premium:2
    • P55-DGD65 motherboard Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:3
  • Number of IEEE1394 connectors
    • P7P55D Premium:1
    • P55-DGD65 motherboard Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • P7P55D Premium:8
    • P55-DGD65 motherboard Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:7
  • eSATA ports quantity
    • P7P55D Premium:0
    • P55-DGD65 motherboard Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:1
  • Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
    • P7P55D Premium:1
    • P55-DGD65 motherboard Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:2
  • Audio chip
    • P7P55D Premium:VIA VT2020
    • P55-DGD65 motherboard Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:Realtek ALC889
  • Width
    • P7P55D Premium:305 mm
    • P55-DGD65 motherboard Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:244 mm

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Comparison of P7P55D Premium, P55-DGD65
51 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 1156 (Socket H)LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Core™ i5
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slots44
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory16 GB16 GB
Memory voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 V
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 100, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers23
Number of SATA connectors88
Number of Parallel ATA connectors11
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsDiffers12
TPM connectorYesYes
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers87
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports22
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
PS/2 ports quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers12
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantity00
DVI-D ports quantity00
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portYesYes
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersDual Gigabit LAN2 x Realtek RTL8111DL - Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Audio chipDiffersVIA VT2020Realtek ALC889
Power source typeATXATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® P55
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.1 channels
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slots22
PCI Express x16 slots22
PCI slots22
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneAMIUnknown — not stated by the source
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one16 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm305 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneJMicron JMB368 PATA, Marvell 88SE9123 SATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for oneIntel P55 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source

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