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ASUS M4N78 Pro vs GIGABYTE GA-M720-US3 motherboard Socket AM3 ATX

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  • 38specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 27identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

  • RAID levels
    • M4N78 Pro:0, 1, 1+0, 5, JBOD
    • GA-M720-US3 motherboard Socket AM3 ATX:0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • M4N78 Pro:1
    • GA-M720-US3 motherboard Socket AM3 ATX:2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • M4N78 Pro:4
    • GA-M720-US3 motherboard Socket AM3 ATX:8
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • M4N78 Pro:1
    • GA-M720-US3 motherboard Socket AM3 ATX:2
  • Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
    • M4N78 Pro:0
    • GA-M720-US3 motherboard Socket AM3 ATX:2
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • M4N78 Pro:1
    • GA-M720-US3 motherboard Socket AM3 ATX:0
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • M4N78 Pro:1
    • GA-M720-US3 motherboard Socket AM3 ATX:0
  • DVI-D ports quantity
    • M4N78 Pro:1
    • GA-M720-US3 motherboard Socket AM3 ATX:0

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Comparison of M4N78 Pro, GA-M720-US3
52 specifications
Memoryidentical
Memory voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8 V
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneECC & Non-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 1+0, 5, JBOD0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
Internal I/O1 differ
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers12
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers48
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers02
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers10
Digital audio optical outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network1 differ
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek RTL8111C
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet10/100/1000 Mbit
Featuresidentical
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC888
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Windows Vista/XP
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI slotsDiffers34
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers244 mm215 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton Internet Security (OEM version)
Other featuresidentical
Special featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source@BIOS Download Center Q-Flash EasyTune (Note 4) Xpress Install Xpress Recovery2 Virtual Dual BIOS Easy Energy Saver
RAID controller typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneIDEUnknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for oneSATAIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for oneVIA1708SUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics controllerKnown for oneGeForce 8300Unknown — not stated by the source

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