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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS M4A78LT motherboard AMD vs GIGABYTE GA-8EGXRP-EC motherboard Intel PM55 Socket 604 (mPGA604) ATX

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 15identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • AMD
    • Intel
  • Processor socket
    • Socket AM3
    • Socket 604 (mPGA604)
  • Compatible processor series
    • AMD Phenom X3, AMD Phenom X4
    • Intel® Xeon®
  • ECC сompatibility
    • ECC & Non-ECC
    • ECC
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • 1066,1333 MHz
    • 266 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 16 GB
    • 4 GB
  • On-board graphics card
    • No
    • Yes
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 3
    • 2

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60 specifications
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ASUS

M4A78LT motherboard AMD

Model M4A78LT

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B

GIGABYTE

GA-8EGXRP-EC motherboard Intel PM55 Socket 604 (mPGA604) ATX

Model GA-8EGXRP-EC

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Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM3Socket 604 (mPGA604)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD Phenom X3, AMD Phenom X4Intel® Xeon®
System bus rateKnown for one5.2 GT/s
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one533 MHz
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slots44
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityDiffersECC & Non-ECCECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333 MHz266 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB4 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 10, JBOD
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportNot supportedNot supported
On-board graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one8 MB
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers32
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one6
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one1
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYes
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one1
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYes
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
eSATA ports quantity00
PS/2 ports quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantity00
DVI-D ports quantity00
Headphone outputsKnown for one3
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
COM ports quantity11
Parallel ports quantity11
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8111E
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet
Features1 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD 760GIntel PM55
Motherboard southbridgeKnown for oneAMD SB710
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC887
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one2
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0
PCI slotsDiffers36
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeAMIAMI
BIOS memory sizeDiffers8 Mbit32 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for one2.0a
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm304 mm
DepthDiffers203 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for oneNo

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