Product comparison · 2 computer tv tuners

ASUS My Cinema-U3000Hybrid vs GIGABYTE E8000 Internal DVB-T PCI Express

12specifications compared
9differ
3identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE E8000 Internal DVB-T PCI Express has 224 MB more minimum RAM than the ASUS My Cinema-U3000Hybrid (256 MB vs 32 MB). The ASUS My Cinema-U3000Hybrid has 924 MB more minimum storage drive space than the GIGABYTE E8000 Internal DVB-T PCI Express (1024 MB vs 100 MB). Only the GIGABYTE E8000 Internal DVB-T PCI Express has internal. Only the GIGABYTE E8000 Internal DVB-T PCI Express has teletext function. TV tuner type: Analog, DVB-T on the ASUS My Cinema-U3000Hybrid, DVB-T on the GIGABYTE E8000 Internal DVB-T PCI Express.

Internal
- My Cinema-U3000Hybrid:No
- E8000 Internal DVB-T PCI Express:Yes
TV tuner type
- My Cinema-U3000Hybrid:Analog, DVB-T
- E8000 Internal DVB-T PCI Express:DVB-T
Interface type
- My Cinema-U3000Hybrid:USB
- E8000 Internal DVB-T PCI Express:PCI Express
Teletext function
- My Cinema-U3000Hybrid:No
- E8000 Internal DVB-T PCI Express:Yes
Minimum RAM
- My Cinema-U3000Hybrid:32 MB
- E8000 Internal DVB-T PCI Express:256 MB
Minimum storage drive space
- My Cinema-U3000Hybrid:1024 MB
- E8000 Internal DVB-T PCI Express:100 MB

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Comparison of My Cinema-U3000Hybrid, E8000
21 specifications	A ASUS My Cinema-U3000Hybrid View product	B GIGABYTE E8000 Internal DVB-T PCI Express Model E8000 View product
TV tuner2 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
TV tuner typeDiffers	Analog, DVB-T	DVB-T
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Videoidentical
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NTSC, PAL, SECAM
File formatsidentical
Video formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	H.263, H.264
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Interface typeDiffers	USB	PCI Express
S-Video inputs quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Composite video inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Timeshift	Yes	Yes
Teletext1 differ
Teletext functionDiffers	No	Yes
System requirements3 differ
Minimum RAMDiffers	32 MB	256 MB
Minimum processorDiffers	Pentium M 1.3GHz (NB), Pentium 4 2.6GHz (PC)	Intel Pentium 4, 2 GHz
Minimum storage drive spaceDiffers	1024 MB	100 MB
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other features2 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Vista Premium, Vista Basic, Windows XP	Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, VISTA MCE & Windows 7 MCE.
FM radio	Yes	Yes
Minimum system requirementsDiffers	- USB, - 256 (XP)/512 (Vista) VRAM, - DirectX 9, - Windows Media Player 9	USB 2.0

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