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ASUS G-SURF365 motherboard Socket AM2 ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-MA770-DS3 AM2 AMD770 ATX

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 12identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of memory slots
    • G-SURF365 motherboard Socket AM2 ATX:2
    • GA-MA770-DS3 AM2 AMD770 ATX:4
  • Maximum internal memory
    • G-SURF365 motherboard Socket AM2 ATX:4 GB
    • GA-MA770-DS3 AM2 AMD770 ATX:16 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • G-SURF365 motherboard Socket AM2 ATX:1
    • GA-MA770-DS3 AM2 AMD770 ATX:2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • G-SURF365 motherboard Socket AM2 ATX:4
    • GA-MA770-DS3 AM2 AMD770 ATX:6
  • Audio chip
    • G-SURF365 motherboard Socket AM2 ATX:Realtek ALC662
    • GA-MA770-DS3 AM2 AMD770 ATX:Realtek ALC888
  • Audio output channels
    • G-SURF365 motherboard Socket AM2 ATX:5.1 channels
    • GA-MA770-DS3 AM2 AMD770 ATX:7.1 channels
  • Controller interface type
    • G-SURF365 motherboard Socket AM2 ATX:SATA
    • GA-MA770-DS3 AM2 AMD770 ATX:PCI-E 2.0

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Comparison of G-SURF365, GA-MA770-DS3 AM2 AMD770 ATX
47 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor socketSocket AM2Socket AM2
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers24
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneECC & Non-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers12
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers46
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
PS/2 ports quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek RTL8111B
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD 770
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC662Realtek ALC888
Audio output channelsDiffers5.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Expansion slotsKnown for one1 x PCIe x16 2 x PCIUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Controller interface typeDiffersSATAPCI-E 2.0
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source305 x 210
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneUltraDMA 133/100Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one305 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one245 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

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