Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS K8N-DRE motherboard Socket 603 Extended ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-8I945P Dual Graphic

15specifications compared
9differ
6identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- K8N-DRE motherboard Socket 603 Extended ATX:AMD
- GA-8I945P Dual Graphic:Intel
Processor socket
- K8N-DRE motherboard Socket 603 Extended ATX:Socket 603
- GA-8I945P Dual Graphic:LGA 775 (Socket T)
Maximum internal memory
- K8N-DRE motherboard Socket 603 Extended ATX:16 GB
- GA-8I945P Dual Graphic:4 GB
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- K8N-DRE motherboard Socket 603 Extended ATX:2
- GA-8I945P Dual Graphic:4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- K8N-DRE motherboard Socket 603 Extended ATX:2
- GA-8I945P Dual Graphic:1
Motherboard form factor
- K8N-DRE motherboard Socket 603 Extended ATX:Extended ATX
- GA-8I945P Dual Graphic:ATX
Depth
- K8N-DRE motherboard Socket 603 Extended ATX:330 mm
- GA-8I945P Dual Graphic:234 mm

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Comparison of K8N-DRE, GA-8I945P Dual Graphic
29 specifications	A ASUS K8N-DRE motherboard Socket 603 Extended ATX Model K8N-DRE View product	B GIGABYTE GA-8I945P Dual Graphic View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 603	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	4 GB
Number of memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Controller typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4Serial ATA II, 3PATA
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectors	2	2
Number of SATA connectors	4	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	1
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantity	1	1
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Broadcom BCM5721 PCI-E Gigabit	Broadcom 5789 Gigabit Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	Extended ATX	ATX
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Microsoft: Windows 2000 Server; Windows 2000 Advanced Server; Windows 2003 Standard; Windows 2003 Web; Windows 2003 Enterprise Linux: RedHat 8.0; RedHat 9.0; RedHat Enterprise ES; RedHat Enterprise AS; SuSE 9.0; SuSE Enterprise Server 8.0 Overige: Netware 6.0; Netware 6.5; SCO UNIXWARE 7.1.3; SCO OP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1 X PCI-E x 16 1 X PCI 133MHz /32-bit 1 x mini-PCI	2 x PCI Express x 16 1 x PCI Express x 1 3 x PCI
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width	305 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	330 mm	234 mm
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	305 x 234
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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