Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-5EASV-RH motherboard Intel® 3000 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX vs MSI K9AGM2-L Socket AM2 micro ATX

18specifications compared
13differ
5identical
35known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- GA-5EASV-RH motherboard Intel® 3000 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Intel
- K9AGM2-L Socket AM2 micro ATX:AMD
Processor socket
- GA-5EASV-RH motherboard Intel® 3000 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
- K9AGM2-L Socket AM2 micro ATX:Socket AM2
Number of memory slots
- GA-5EASV-RH motherboard Intel® 3000 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
- K9AGM2-L Socket AM2 micro ATX:2
Maximum internal memory
- GA-5EASV-RH motherboard Intel® 3000 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:8 GB
- K9AGM2-L Socket AM2 micro ATX:4 GB
RAID levels
- GA-5EASV-RH motherboard Intel® 3000 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:0, 1, 5, 10
- K9AGM2-L Socket AM2 micro ATX:0, 1, 0+1
USB 2.0 connectors
- GA-5EASV-RH motherboard Intel® 3000 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:8
- K9AGM2-L Socket AM2 micro ATX:3
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- GA-5EASV-RH motherboard Intel® 3000 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:0
- K9AGM2-L Socket AM2 micro ATX:4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- GA-5EASV-RH motherboard Intel® 3000 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
- K9AGM2-L Socket AM2 micro ATX:1

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Comparison of GA-5EASV-RH, K9AGM2-L
53 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-5EASV-RH motherboard Intel® 3000 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model GA-5EASV-RH View product	B MSI K9AGM2-L Socket AM2 micro ATX Model K9AGM2-L View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 775 (Socket T)	Socket AM2
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMD Athlon FX, AMD Sempron
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000 MHz
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	2
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 10	0, 1, 0+1
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	8	3
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
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
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	1
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Parallel ports quantity	1	1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffers	Intel® 82573L	Realtek RTL8101E
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100 Mbps
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factor	micro ATX	micro ATX
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
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® 3000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
Expansion slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1xPCI Express x16, 1xPCI Express x1, 2xPCI
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	243.8 mm	244 mm
DepthDiffers	243.8 mm	215 mm
Other features2 differ
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ultra DMA 66/100/133
Controller interface typeDiffers	ITE IT8718F-S	SATA II
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RAID controller typeDiffers	Intel ICH7R	SATA II
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	243.8 x 243.8 x 0 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics controllerKnown for one	XGI Volari Z7	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	1x ATA-133	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	16 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	64 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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