Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-6VXE7+ motherboard Socket 370 ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-MA770T-ES3 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX

22specifications compared
12differ
10identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- GA-6VXE7+ motherboard Socket 370 ATX:Intel
- GA-MA770T-ES3 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:AMD
Processor socket
- GA-6VXE7+ motherboard Socket 370 ATX:Socket 370
- GA-MA770T-ES3 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:Socket AM3
Number of memory slots
- GA-6VXE7+ motherboard Socket 370 ATX:3
- GA-MA770T-ES3 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:2
Memory voltage
- GA-6VXE7+ motherboard Socket 370 ATX:3.3 V
- GA-MA770T-ES3 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:1.5 V
Maximum internal memory
- GA-6VXE7+ motherboard Socket 370 ATX:1.5 GB
- GA-MA770T-ES3 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:8 GB
Number of Parallel ATA connectors
- GA-6VXE7+ motherboard Socket 370 ATX:2
- GA-MA770T-ES3 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:1
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- GA-6VXE7+ motherboard Socket 370 ATX:2
- GA-MA770T-ES3 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:8
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- GA-6VXE7+ motherboard Socket 370 ATX:0
- GA-MA770T-ES3 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:1

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Comparison of GA-6VXE7+, GA-MA770T-ES3
45 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-6VXE7+ motherboard Socket 370 ATX Model GA-6VXE7+ View product	B GIGABYTE GA-MA770T-ES3 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX Model GA-MA770T-ES3 View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 370	Socket AM3
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	3	2
Memory voltageDiffers	3.3 V	1.5 V
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	1.5 GB	8 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers	2	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
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	8
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	1
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
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 Mbps
Features1 differ
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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 systemsDiffers	Windows 95/98/2000/ME	Win Vista, XP
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI slotsDiffers	5	2
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 Mbit
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers	200 mm	190 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Norton Internet Security
Other featuresidentical
S/PDIF in connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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