Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P7F-M Intel® 3420 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-770TA-UD3 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX

21specifications compared
14differ
7identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- P7F-M Intel® 3420 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:Intel
- GA-770TA-UD3 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:AMD
Processor socket
- P7F-M Intel® 3420 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:LGA 1156 (Socket H)
- GA-770TA-UD3 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:Socket AM3
Maximum internal memory
- P7F-M Intel® 3420 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:32 GB
- GA-770TA-UD3 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:16 GB
USB 2.0 connectors
- P7F-M Intel® 3420 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:3
- GA-770TA-UD3 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:2
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- P7F-M Intel® 3420 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:2
- GA-770TA-UD3 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:6
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- P7F-M Intel® 3420 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:2
- GA-770TA-UD3 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:1
eSATA ports quantity
- P7F-M Intel® 3420 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:0
- GA-770TA-UD3 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
- P7F-M Intel® 3420 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX:0
- GA-770TA-UD3 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:2

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Comparison of P7F-M, GA-770TA-UD3
55 specifications	A ASUS P7F-M Intel® 3420 LGA 1156 (Socket H) micro ATX Model P7F-M View product	B GIGABYTE GA-770TA-UD3 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX Model GA-770TA-UD3 View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1156 (Socket H)	Socket AM3
Memory1 differ
Memory voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 V
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	32 GB	16 GB
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	ECC & Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	3	2
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
TPM connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	6
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	1
eSATA ports quantityDiffers	0	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	0	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000 Mbit
LAN controllerKnown for one	Intel® 82574L	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® 3420	AMD 770
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC888
Audio output channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.1 channels
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MS Windows 7/Vista/XP
Overclocking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR3 1866
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
PCI slotsDiffers	2	4
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	244 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	244 mm	230 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Norton Internet Security (OEM)
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
S/PDIF in portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ATA-133/100/66/33
Controller interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Marvell 9128, JMB362, iTE IT8720
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	305 x 230 x 0 mm
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Special featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	@BIOS Q-Flash Xpress BIOS Rescue Download Center Xpress Install Xpress Recovery2 EasyTune Easy Energy Saver Time Repair Q-Share
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x IDE 1 x 24-pin ATX 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V 2 x system fan 1 x North Bridge fan 1 x front panel 1 x CMOS jumper
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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