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ASUS P3-P5G43 Low Profile (Slimline) Intel® G43 Express LGA 775 (Socket T) vs ASUS V3-P5G31 w/o card reader

28specifications compared
17differ
11identical
8known for one product only

Key differences

Number of memory slots
- P3-P5G43 Low Profile (Slimline) Intel® G43 Express LGA 775 (Socket T):4
- V3-P5G31 w/o card reader:2
Maximum internal memory
- P3-P5G43 Low Profile (Slimline) Intel® G43 Express LGA 775 (Socket T):8 GB
- V3-P5G31 w/o card reader:4 GB
On-board graphics card model
- P3-P5G43 Low Profile (Slimline) Intel® G43 Express LGA 775 (Socket T):Intel® GMA X4500
- V3-P5G31 w/o card reader:Intel® GMA 3100
Maximum graphics card memory
- P3-P5G43 Low Profile (Slimline) Intel® G43 Express LGA 775 (Socket T):352 MB
- V3-P5G31 w/o card reader:256 MB
Motherboard chipset
- P3-P5G43 Low Profile (Slimline) Intel® G43 Express LGA 775 (Socket T):Intel® G43 Express
- V3-P5G31 w/o card reader:Intel® G31 Express
Audio output channels
- P3-P5G43 Low Profile (Slimline) Intel® G43 Express LGA 775 (Socket T):7.1 channels
- V3-P5G31 w/o card reader:5.1 channels
Audio system
- P3-P5G43 Low Profile (Slimline) Intel® G43 Express LGA 775 (Socket T):Realtek ALC1200
- V3-P5G31 w/o card reader:Realtek ALC662
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- P3-P5G43 Low Profile (Slimline) Intel® G43 Express LGA 775 (Socket T):8
- V3-P5G31 w/o card reader:6

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Comparison of P3-P5G43, V3-P5G31 w/o card reader
36 specifications	A ASUS P3-P5G43 Low Profile (Slimline) Intel® G43 Express LGA 775 (Socket T) Model P3-P5G43 View product	B ASUS V3-P5G31 w/o card reader View product
Processoridentical
Processor family	Intel	Intel
Memory2 differ
Memory slots type	DIMM	DIMM
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	2
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Storageidentical
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	CF, MMC, MS Pro, SD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Graphics card family	Intel	Intel
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® GMA X4500	Intel® GMA 3100
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	352 MB	256 MB
Performance3 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® G43 Express	Intel® G31 Express
Processor socket	LGA 775 (Socket T)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Audio output channelsDiffers	7.1 channels	5.1 channels
Audio systemDiffers	Realtek ALC1200	Realtek ALC662
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	8	6
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DVI portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Headphone outputsDiffers	2	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantity	1	1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Low Profile (Slimline)	Midi-Tower
Software1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows Vista, Windows XP	Window Vista/XP
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	220 W	300 W
Other features4 differ
Number of processors installed	1	1
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	95 x 398 x 357 mm	168 x 380 x 354 mm
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	1	1
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	2	4
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one	1066,1333 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drive baysDiffers	2 x 3.5", 1 x 5.25"	2 x 3.5", 2 x 5.25"
Expansion slotsDiffers	1 x PCI, 2 x PCI-e x 1, 1 x PCI-e x 16	2 x PCI 1 x PCI-e x 16 1 x PCI-e x 1

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