Product comparison · 2 motherboards

Fujitsu A8V-MX VIA K8M800 Socket 939 micro ATX vs GIGABYTE MA790GP-UD4H Socket1333 ATX AM2+ DDR2

28specifications compared
14differ
14identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Processor socket
- A8V-MX VIA K8M800 Socket 939 micro ATX:Socket 939
- MA790GP-UD4H Socket1333 ATX AM2+ DDR2:Socket AM2
Number of memory slots
- A8V-MX VIA K8M800 Socket 939 micro ATX:2
- MA790GP-UD4H Socket1333 ATX AM2+ DDR2:4
Maximum internal memory
- A8V-MX VIA K8M800 Socket 939 micro ATX:2 GB
- MA790GP-UD4H Socket1333 ATX AM2+ DDR2:16 GB
USB 2.0 connectors
- A8V-MX VIA K8M800 Socket 939 micro ATX:2
- MA790GP-UD4H Socket1333 ATX AM2+ DDR2:4
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
- A8V-MX VIA K8M800 Socket 939 micro ATX:0
- MA790GP-UD4H Socket1333 ATX AM2+ DDR2:1
HDMI ports quantity
- A8V-MX VIA K8M800 Socket 939 micro ATX:0
- MA790GP-UD4H Socket1333 ATX AM2+ DDR2:1
DVI-D ports quantity
- A8V-MX VIA K8M800 Socket 939 micro ATX:0
- MA790GP-UD4H Socket1333 ATX AM2+ DDR2:1
Headphone outputs
- A8V-MX VIA K8M800 Socket 939 micro ATX:1
- MA790GP-UD4H Socket1333 ATX AM2+ DDR2:6

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Comparison of A8V-MX, MA790GP-UD4H Socket1333 ATX AM2+ DDR2
50 specifications	A Fujitsu A8V-MX VIA K8M800 Socket 939 micro ATX Model A8V-MX View product	B GIGABYTE MA790GP-UD4H Socket1333 ATX AM2+ DDR2 View product
Processor1 differ
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 939	Socket AM2
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	AMD Sempron	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	2	4
Memory voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8 V
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	16 GB
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	2	4
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	0	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Headphone outputsDiffers	1	6
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
COM ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek RTL8111C
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000 Mbit
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	VIA K8M800	AMD 790GX
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC653	Realtek ALC889A
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	Microsoft Windows Vista/ XP
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	1	3
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AWARD
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	245 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	218 mm	244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Trial softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Norton Internet Security
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
S/PDIF in portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AGP x8 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 0+1, JBOD	Unknown — not stated by the source

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