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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS M5A88-V EVO vs GIGABYTE GA-X58A-OC motherboard Intel® X58 Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX

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  • 50specifications compared
  • 33differ
  • 17identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • AMD
    • Intel
  • Processor socket
    • Socket AM3
    • Socket B (LGA 1366)
  • Number of memory slots
    • 4
    • 6
  • Memory channels
    • Dual-channel
    • Triple-channel
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • 1066,1333,1600,1866,2000 MHz
    • 800,1066,1333,2200 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 16 GB
    • 24 GB
  • RAID levels
    • 0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
    • 0, 1, 5, 10
  • On-board graphics card
    • Yes
    • No

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ASUS

M5A88-V EVOView product
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GIGABYTE

GA-X58A-OC motherboard Intel® X58 Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX

Model GA-X58A-OC

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Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM3Socket B (LGA 1366)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD Phenom II X2, AMD Phenom II X6Intel® Core™ i7
System bus rateKnown for one6.4 GT/s
Memory4 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers46
Memory channelsDiffersDual-channelTriple-channel
Memory voltageKnown for one1.5 V
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333,1600,1866,2000 MHz800,1066,1333,2200 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB24 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD0, 1, 5, 10
Graphics2 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffersHybrid CrossFireX3-Way SLI, Quad-GPU CrossFireX
On-board graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1024 MB
Graphics card familyKnown for oneAMD
Graphics cardKnown for oneRadeon HD 4250
Internal I/O4 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers41
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one2
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one6
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers10
Number of EATX power connectorsDiffers12
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers16
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYes
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one5
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one1
Rear panel I/O ports9 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
eSATA ports quantityDiffers10
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsDiffers52
Features3 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD 880GIntel® X58
Motherboard southbridgeDiffersAMD SB850Intel ICH10R
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC892Realtek ALC889
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMicrosoft Windows 7/ Vista/ XP
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers24
PCI slotsDiffers31
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0
BIOS3 differ
BIOS typeDiffersAMIAWARD
BIOS memory sizeDiffers16 Mbit32 Mbit
ACPI versionDiffers2.0a1.0b
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers244 mm254 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Trial softwareDiffersAntivirusNorton Internet Security
Bundled softwareKnown for oneASUS Update ASUS utilities
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneMarvell 88SE9182
Controller interface typeKnown for oneICH10R
Special featuresKnown for oneSupport for EasyTune eXtreme Hard Drive Auto Green Support for Smart 6 Support for Q-Share Xpress BIOS Rescue @BIOS Xpress Recovery 2 Xpress Install Download Center Q-Flash Support for On/Off Charge

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