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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS A78M-A AMD A78 Socket FM2+ micro ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-F2A78M-DS2 motherboard AMD A78 Socket FM2+ micro ATX

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  • 44specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 33identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of memory slots
    • 4
    • 2
  • Maximum resolution
    • 4096 x 2160 pixels
    • 2560 x 1600 pixels
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • 6
    • 4
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 2
    • 4
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • 2
    • 1
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • 1
    • 0
  • Audio chip
    • Realtek ALC887-VD
    • Realtek ALC887
  • ACPI version
    • 4.0a
    • 2.0a

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66 specifications
A

ASUS

A78M-A AMD A78 Socket FM2+ micro ATX

Model A78M-A

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B

GIGABYTE

GA-F2A78M-DS2 motherboard AMD A78 Socket FM2+ micro ATX

Model GA-F2A78M-DS2

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Processoridentical
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Memory voltageKnown for one1.5 V
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECC
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYes
Graphics1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers4096 x 2160 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
Internal I/O1 differ
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers64
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYes
Serial port headersKnown for one1
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one1
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek 8111GR
Features2 differ
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC887-VDRealtek ALC887
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1
BIOS1 differ
ACPI versionDiffers4.0a2.0a
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneYes
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 Mbit
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers236 mm226 mm
DepthDiffers208 mm174 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNorton® Internet Security (OEM)
Cables includedKnown for oneSATA

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