Product comparison · 2 pc/workstation barebones

ASUS V2-P5G43 PC/workstation barebone Midi-Tower Intel® G43 Express LGA 775 (Socket T) vs ASUS V3-P5G45 PC/workstation barebone Mini-Tower LGA 775 (Socket T)

Key differences

Maximum internal memory
- V2-P5G43 PC/workstation barebone Midi-Tower Intel® G43 Express LGA 775 (Socket T):8 GB
- V3-P5G45 PC/workstation barebone Mini-Tower LGA 775 (Socket T):16 GB
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- V2-P5G43 PC/workstation barebone Midi-Tower Intel® G43 Express LGA 775 (Socket T):8
- V3-P5G45 PC/workstation barebone Mini-Tower LGA 775 (Socket T):10
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
- V2-P5G43 PC/workstation barebone Midi-Tower Intel® G43 Express LGA 775 (Socket T):1
- V3-P5G45 PC/workstation barebone Mini-Tower LGA 775 (Socket T):2
Chassis type
- V2-P5G43 PC/workstation barebone Midi-Tower Intel® G43 Express LGA 775 (Socket T):Midi-Tower
- V3-P5G45 PC/workstation barebone Mini-Tower LGA 775 (Socket T):Mini-Tower
Compatible operating systems
- V2-P5G43 PC/workstation barebone Midi-Tower Intel® G43 Express LGA 775 (Socket T):Windows Vista/Windows XP
- V3-P5G45 PC/workstation barebone Mini-Tower LGA 775 (Socket T):Windows Vista Windows XP

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Comparison of V2-P5G43, V3-P5G45
32 specifications	A ASUS V2-P5G43 PC/workstation barebone Midi-Tower Intel® G43 Express LGA 775 (Socket T) Model V2-P5G43 View product	B ASUS V3-P5G45 PC/workstation barebone Mini-Tower LGA 775 (Socket T) Model V3-P5G45 View product
Memory1 differ
Memory slots typeKnown for one	DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of memory slotsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	16 GB
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	352 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® G43 Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	8	10
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	1	2
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Midi-Tower	Mini-Tower
Software1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows Vista/Windows XP	Windows Vista Windows XP

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