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GIGABYTE G1.Sniper M3 vs GIGABYTE GA-H77-DS3H motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX

75specifications compared
11differ
64identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE G1.Sniper M3 has 1 more USB 2.0 connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-H77-DS3H motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX (3 vs 2). The GIGABYTE G1.Sniper M3 has 1 more eSATA ports quantity than the GIGABYTE GA-H77-DS3H motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX (1 vs 0). The GIGABYTE G1.Sniper M3 has 2 more headphone outputs than the GIGABYTE GA-H77-DS3H motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX (5 vs 3). Parallel processing technology support: 2-Way SLI on the GIGABYTE G1.Sniper M3, 2-Way CrossFireX on the GIGABYTE GA-H77-DS3H motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX. Motherboard form factor: micro ATX on the GIGABYTE G1.Sniper M3, ATX on the GIGABYTE GA-H77-DS3H motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX.

Parallel processing technology support
- G1.Sniper M3:2-Way SLI
- GA-H77-DS3H motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:2-Way CrossFireX
USB 2.0 connectors
- G1.Sniper M3:3
- GA-H77-DS3H motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:2
eSATA ports quantity
- G1.Sniper M3:1
- GA-H77-DS3H motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:0
Headphone outputs
- G1.Sniper M3:5
- GA-H77-DS3H motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:3
Motherboard form factor
- G1.Sniper M3:micro ATX
- GA-H77-DS3H motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:ATX
Audio chip
- G1.Sniper M3:Creative CA0132
- GA-H77-DS3H motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:Realtek ALC887
PCI Express x1 slots
- G1.Sniper M3:1
- GA-H77-DS3H motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:2
PCI Express slots version
- G1.Sniper M3:3.0
- GA-H77-DS3H motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:2.0, 3.0

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Comparison of G1.Sniper M3, GA-H77-DS3H
84 specifications	A GIGABYTE G1.Sniper M3 View product	B GIGABYTE GA-H77-DS3H motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX Model GA-H77-DS3H View product
Memoryidentical
Memory slots typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DIMM
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers	2-Way SLI	2-Way CrossFireX
Discrete graphics supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	3	2
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
eSATA ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Headphone outputsDiffers	5	3
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Audio chipDiffers	Creative CA0132	Realtek ALC887
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7/XP
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	1	2
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	3.0	2.0, 3.0
PCI slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	244 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	244 mm	215 mm
Other features1 differ
Controller interface typeDiffers	Intel Z77	Intel H77

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