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Pentium Motherboard Slot1 ASUS P2L97 v1.05. 2 ISA AGP 440LX CPU/RAM optional
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Pentium Motherboard Slot1 ASUS P2L97 v1.05. 2 ISA AGP 440LX CPU/RAM optional

Bottom line: The Pentium Motherboard Slot1 ASUS P2L97 v1.05. 2 ISA AGP 440LX CPU/RAM is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro motherboards category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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Before you buy

  • Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
  • Used and vintage listings vary by seller and condition — check the listing photos, description and return terms before buying

Manufacturer description

P2L97 Rev: 1.05. Slot1 Motherboard made by ASUS. 2 ISA bus slots, 5 PCI and 1 AGP. on ASUS motherboards the ".". at the end of the version is significant. No local pickup.

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Pentium Motherboard Slot1 ASUS P2L97 v1.05. 2 ISA AGP 440LX CPU/RAM… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro motherboards category. ASUS's retro motherboards lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for retro motherboards of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Full Specifications

chipsetIntel 440LX
revision1.05
agp_slots1
isa_slots2
pci_slots5

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Pentium Motherboard Slot1 ASUS P2L97 v1.05. 2 ISA AGP 440LX CPU/RAM optional is vintage hardware; the used and vintage market on eBay carries most of the live inventory. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.

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