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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
Memory2 differ
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 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
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
DVI portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsDiffers	2	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	95 x 398 x 357 mm	168 x 380 x 354 mm
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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