Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS M4A77T AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-7IXE4 motherboard Socket A (462) ATX

23specifications compared
11differ
12identical
42known for one product only

Key differences

Processor socket
- M4A77T AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:Socket AM3
- GA-7IXE4 motherboard Socket A (462) ATX:Socket A (462)
Number of memory slots
- M4A77T AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:4
- GA-7IXE4 motherboard Socket A (462) ATX:3
Maximum internal memory
- M4A77T AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:16 GB
- GA-7IXE4 motherboard Socket A (462) ATX:0.768 GB
USB 2.0 connectors
- M4A77T AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:3
- GA-7IXE4 motherboard Socket A (462) ATX:2
Number of Parallel ATA connectors
- M4A77T AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:1
- GA-7IXE4 motherboard Socket A (462) ATX:2
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- M4A77T AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:6
- GA-7IXE4 motherboard Socket A (462) ATX:2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- M4A77T AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:1
- GA-7IXE4 motherboard Socket A (462) ATX:0
PS/2 ports quantity
- M4A77T AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:1
- GA-7IXE4 motherboard Socket A (462) ATX:2

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Comparison of M4A77T, GA-7IXE4
65 specifications	A ASUS M4A77T AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX Model M4A77T View product	B GIGABYTE GA-7IXE4 motherboard Socket A (462) ATX Model GA-7IXE4 View product
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturer	AMD	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM3	Socket A (462)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMD Athlon
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	3
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	ECC & Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	0.768 GB
Supported memory typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR-SDRAM
Memory slots typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DIMM
Memory voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.3 V
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 MHz
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 10, JBOD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IDE
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	3	2
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers	1	2
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	0
eSATA ports quantity	0	0
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0	0
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
DVI-D ports quantity	0	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for one	Realtek RTL8112L	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit LAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factor	ATX	ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	AMD 770	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio chipKnown for one	VIA VT1708S	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one	7.1 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Component forKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PC
Motherboard chipset familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMD
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 95/98/2000
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsDiffers	3	5
BIOS1 differ
BIOS type	AMI	AMI
BIOS memory sizeDiffers	64 Mbit	16 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width	305 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	213 mm	244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers included	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	UltraDMA 133/100	Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for one	SATA 3 Gb/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported

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