Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-780T-D3L motherboard AMD vs GIGABYTE GA-H61M-S1 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX

47specifications compared
20differ
27identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE GA-H61M-S1 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX has 8 GB more maximum internal memory than the GIGABYTE GA-780T-D3L motherboard AMD (16 GB vs 8 GB). The GIGABYTE GA-780T-D3L motherboard AMD has 2 more SATA II connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-H61M-S1 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX (6 vs 4). The GIGABYTE GA-780T-D3L motherboard AMD has 1 more parallel ATA connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-H61M-S1 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX (1 vs 0). Processor manufacturer: AMD on the GIGABYTE GA-780T-D3L motherboard AMD, Intel on the GIGABYTE GA-H61M-S1 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX. Processor socket: Socket AM3+ on the GIGABYTE GA-780T-D3L motherboard AMD, LGA 1155 (Socket H2) on the GIGABYTE GA-H61M-S1 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX.

Processor manufacturer
- GA-780T-D3L motherboard AMD:AMD
- GA-H61M-S1 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:Intel
Processor socket
- GA-780T-D3L motherboard AMD:Socket AM3+
- GA-H61M-S1 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
ECC сompatibility
- GA-780T-D3L motherboard AMD:ECC
- GA-H61M-S1 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speeds
- GA-780T-D3L motherboard AMD:1066,1333,1666 MHz
- GA-H61M-S1 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:800,1066,1333,2200 MHz
Maximum internal memory
- GA-780T-D3L motherboard AMD:8 GB
- GA-H61M-S1 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:16 GB
Number of SATA II connectors
- GA-780T-D3L motherboard AMD:6
- GA-H61M-S1 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:4
Number of Parallel ATA connectors
- GA-780T-D3L motherboard AMD:1
- GA-H61M-S1 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:0
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- GA-780T-D3L motherboard AMD:6
- GA-H61M-S1 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:4

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Comparison of GA-780T-D3L, GA-H61M-S1
68 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-780T-D3L motherboard AMD Model GA-780T-D3L View product	B GIGABYTE GA-H61M-S1 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX Model GA-H61M-S1 View product
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM3+	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	AMD Phenom II Dual-Core Mobile	Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
System bus rateKnown for one	4.4 GT/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Memory3 differ
ECC сompatibilityDiffers	ECC	Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1066,1333,1666 MHz	800,1066,1333,2200 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	16 GB
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2GB, 4GB, 8GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 10, JBOD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers	6	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers	1	0
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	4
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	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
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek RTL8111F
Features3 differ
Component forKnown for one	PC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffers	AMD	Intel
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	AMD 760G	Intel® H61
Motherboard southbridgeKnown for one	AMD SB710	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio chipKnown for one	Realtek ALC887	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Microsoft Windows 7/Vista/XP
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	4	2
PCI slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.0
BIOS2 differ
BIOS typeDiffers	AWARD	EFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	32 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionDiffers	1.0b	2.0a
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	305 mm	226 mm
DepthDiffers	190 mm	174 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Norton Internet Security OEM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Controller interface typeKnown for one	ITE IT8720	Unknown — not stated by the source

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