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ASUS M4A785T-M/CSM motherboard AMD vs GIGABYTE GA-K8N Pro (rev. 1.x)

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 7identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS M4A785T-M/CSM motherboard AMD has 1 more memory slots than the GIGABYTE GA-K8N Pro (rev. 1.x) (4 vs 3). The ASUS M4A785T-M/CSM motherboard AMD has 13 GB more maximum internal memory than the GIGABYTE GA-K8N Pro (rev. 1.x) (16 GB vs 3 GB). The ASUS M4A785T-M/CSM motherboard AMD has 4 more USB 2.0 connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-K8N Pro (rev. 1.x) (6 vs 2). Processor socket: Socket AM3 on the ASUS M4A785T-M/CSM motherboard AMD, Socket 754 on the GIGABYTE GA-K8N Pro (rev. 1.x). Supported memory clock speeds: 1066,1333,1600,1800 MHz on the ASUS M4A785T-M/CSM motherboard AMD, 266,333,400 MHz on the GIGABYTE GA-K8N Pro (rev. 1.x).

  • Processor socket
    • M4A785T-M/CSM motherboard AMD:Socket AM3
    • GA-K8N Pro (rev. 1.x):Socket 754
  • Number of memory slots
    • M4A785T-M/CSM motherboard AMD:4
    • GA-K8N Pro (rev. 1.x):3
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • M4A785T-M/CSM motherboard AMD:1066,1333,1600,1800 MHz
    • GA-K8N Pro (rev. 1.x):266,333,400 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • M4A785T-M/CSM motherboard AMD:16 GB
    • GA-K8N Pro (rev. 1.x):3 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • M4A785T-M/CSM motherboard AMD:6
    • GA-K8N Pro (rev. 1.x):2
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • M4A785T-M/CSM motherboard AMD:6
    • GA-K8N Pro (rev. 1.x):2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • M4A785T-M/CSM motherboard AMD:6
    • GA-K8N Pro (rev. 1.x):2
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • M4A785T-M/CSM motherboard AMD:1
    • GA-K8N Pro (rev. 1.x):2

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Comparison of M4A785T-M/CSM, GA-K8N Pro (rev. 1.x)
49 specifications
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM3Socket 754
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers43
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333,1600,1800 MHz266,333,400 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB3 GB
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers62
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers62
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers62
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantity00
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsDiffers51
Microphone inYesYes
COM ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek RTL8110S
Networking featuresGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC658
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 98/ Me/ 2000/ XP
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneAMD 785GUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI slotsDiffers25
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 Mbit
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source305 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source244 mm
Other featuresidentical
S/PDIF in connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AGP x8 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
GAME/MIDI connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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