Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS PCH-DL xeon i875p vs GIGABYTE GA-8N-SLI ROYAL

17specifications compared
9differ
8identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum internal memory
- PCH-DL xeon i875p:4 GB
- GA-8N-SLI ROYAL:8 GB
USB 2.0 connectors
- PCH-DL xeon i875p:2
- GA-8N-SLI ROYAL:3
Number of SATA connectors
- PCH-DL xeon i875p:2
- GA-8N-SLI ROYAL:6
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- PCH-DL xeon i875p:1
- GA-8N-SLI ROYAL:2
Serial ports quantity
- PCH-DL xeon i875p:2
- GA-8N-SLI ROYAL:1
Width
- PCH-DL xeon i875p:304 mm
- GA-8N-SLI ROYAL:305 mm
Depth
- PCH-DL xeon i875p:248 mm
- GA-8N-SLI ROYAL:244 mm

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Comparison of PCH-DL xeon i875p, GA-8N-SLI ROYAL
39 specifications	A ASUS PCH-DL xeon i875p View product	B GIGABYTE GA-8N-SLI ROYAL View product
Processoridentical
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	2	3
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	2	6
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Intel PRO/1000 CT Network Connection	Marvell 88E8053 Gigabit Ethernet, Marvell 88E8111 Gigabit LAN PHY
Featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows XP Home Edition SP1 Windows XP Professional Edition SP1 Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition Windows 2000 Professional SP4 Windows 2000 Server SP4 Windows 2000 Advance Server SP4 RedHat Linux 9.0 RedHat Linux 8.0 RedHat Linux 7.3 SuSE Linux 9.0 Novell N	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC850
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	3 x 32bit/ 33MHzPCI 2 x 64bit/ 66MHz PCI-X 1 x AGP	2 x PCIe X 16 2 x PCIe X 1 2 x PCI (PCI 2.3) 1 x DPS
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	304 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	248 mm	244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	ASWM 2.0 Optional CA eTrust Antivirus / Trend Micro Server Protect	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	IDE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for one	SATA: Promise PDC20378, +1 IDE Channel Intel 6300ESB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresKnown for one	Chassis Instruction	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	305 x 244

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