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GIGABYTE GA-790FXTA-UD5 motherboard Socket AM3 ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-790XTA-UD4 motherboard AMD 790X Socket AM3 ATX

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  • 39specifications compared
  • 4differ
  • 35identical
  • 2known for one product only

Key differences

  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • GA-790FXTA-UD5 motherboard Socket AM3 ATX:6
    • GA-790XTA-UD4 motherboard AMD 790X Socket AM3 ATX:8
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • GA-790FXTA-UD5 motherboard Socket AM3 ATX:2
    • GA-790XTA-UD4 motherboard AMD 790X Socket AM3 ATX:1
  • PCI Express x1 slots
    • GA-790FXTA-UD5 motherboard Socket AM3 ATX:1
    • GA-790XTA-UD4 motherboard AMD 790X Socket AM3 ATX:2
  • PCI Express x16 slots
    • GA-790FXTA-UD5 motherboard Socket AM3 ATX:3
    • GA-790XTA-UD4 motherboard AMD 790X Socket AM3 ATX:2

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Comparison of GA-790FXTA-UD5, GA-790XTA-UD4
41 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor socketSocket AM3Socket AM3
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slots44
Memory voltage1.5 V1.5 V
Maximum internal memory16 GB16 GB
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectors1010
Number of SATA connectors88
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Number of IEEE1394 connectors11
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers68
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
eSATA ports quantity22
PS/2 ports quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports22
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantity00
DVI-D ports quantity00
Headphone outputs66
Microphone inYesYes
S/PDIF out portYesYes
Modem (RJ-11) ports00
Networkidentical
Networking features10/100/1000 Mbit10/100/1000 Mbit
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Compatible operating systemsMicrosoft Windows 7/ Vista/ XPMicrosoft Windows 7/ Vista/ XP
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD 790X
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers12
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers32
Expansion slots3 x PCI3 x PCI
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeAWARDAWARD
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width305 mm305 mm
Depth244 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Trial softwareNorton Internet SecurityNorton Internet Security
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes

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