Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE G1.SNIPER motherboard Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-P65A-UD3 motherboard Intel B65 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX

47specifications compared
16differ
31identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Processor socket
- G1.SNIPER motherboard Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:Socket B (LGA 1366)
- GA-P65A-UD3 motherboard Intel B65 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
System bus rate
- G1.SNIPER motherboard Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:6.4 GT/s
- GA-P65A-UD3 motherboard Intel B65 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:5 GT/s
Number of memory slots
- G1.SNIPER motherboard Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:6
- GA-P65A-UD3 motherboard Intel B65 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:4
Memory channels
- G1.SNIPER motherboard Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:Triple-channel
- GA-P65A-UD3 motherboard Intel B65 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:Dual-channel
Supported memory clock speeds
- G1.SNIPER motherboard Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:800,1066,1333,2200 MHz
- GA-P65A-UD3 motherboard Intel B65 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:800,1066,1333 MHz
Maximum internal memory
- G1.SNIPER motherboard Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:24 GB
- GA-P65A-UD3 motherboard Intel B65 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:32 GB
USB 2.0 connectors
- G1.SNIPER motherboard Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:3
- GA-P65A-UD3 motherboard Intel B65 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:2
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- G1.SNIPER motherboard Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:4
- GA-P65A-UD3 motherboard Intel B65 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:6

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Comparison of G1.SNIPER, GA-P65A-UD3
64 specifications	A GIGABYTE G1.SNIPER motherboard Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX Model G1.SNIPER View product	B GIGABYTE GA-P65A-UD3 motherboard Intel B65 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX Model GA-P65A-UD3 View product
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket B (LGA 1366)	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7
System bus rateDiffers	6.4 GT/s	5 GT/s
Memory4 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	6	4
Memory channelsDiffers	Triple-channel	Dual-channel
Memory voltage	1.5 V	1.5 V
ECC сompatibility	Non-ECC	Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	800,1066,1333,2200 MHz	800,1066,1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	24 GB	32 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 5, 10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	3-Way SLI	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card	No	No
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	3	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	0	0
S/PDIF out connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
Number of EATX power connectors	1	1
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connector	Yes	Yes
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
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	6
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	2	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
eSATA ports quantityDiffers	2	0
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0	0
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
DVI-D ports quantity	0	0
Headphone outputsDiffers	1	6
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
S/PDIF out port	Yes	Yes
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffers	Bigfoot Killer E2100	Realtek RTL8111E
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000 Mbit/sec
Features2 differ
Component for	PC	PC
Motherboard form factor	ATX	ATX
Audio chipDiffers	Creative CA20K2	Realtek ALC892
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Microsoft Windows 7/Vista/XP	Windows 7, Vista, XP
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel B65
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slots	2	2
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slots	2	2
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsDiffers	1	3
BIOSidentical
BIOS type	AWARD	AWARD
BIOS memory size	32 Mbit	32 Mbit
ACPI version	1.0b	1.0b
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width	305 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	264 mm	215 mm
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	SATA 3Gb/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for one	SATA 6Gb/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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