Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-7A8DRH motherboard Socket 940 Extended ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-9IVDTH motherboard Intel® E7320 Socket 604 (mPGA604) Extended ATX

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- GA-7A8DRH motherboard Socket 940 Extended ATX:AMD
- GA-9IVDTH motherboard Intel® E7320 Socket 604 (mPGA604) Extended ATX:Intel
Processor socket
- GA-7A8DRH motherboard Socket 940 Extended ATX:Socket 940
- GA-9IVDTH motherboard Intel® E7320 Socket 604 (mPGA604) Extended ATX:Socket 604 (mPGA604)
Compatible processor series
- GA-7A8DRH motherboard Socket 940 Extended ATX:AMD Opteron
- GA-9IVDTH motherboard Intel® E7320 Socket 604 (mPGA604) Extended ATX:Intel® Xeon®
Number of memory slots
- GA-7A8DRH motherboard Socket 940 Extended ATX:4
- GA-9IVDTH motherboard Intel® E7320 Socket 604 (mPGA604) Extended ATX:6
Maximum internal memory
- GA-7A8DRH motherboard Socket 940 Extended ATX:16 GB
- GA-9IVDTH motherboard Intel® E7320 Socket 604 (mPGA604) Extended ATX:24 GB
RAID levels
- GA-7A8DRH motherboard Socket 940 Extended ATX:0, 1
- GA-9IVDTH motherboard Intel® E7320 Socket 604 (mPGA604) Extended ATX:0, 1, 10
Networking features
- GA-7A8DRH motherboard Socket 940 Extended ATX:10/100/1000 Mbps
- GA-9IVDTH motherboard Intel® E7320 Socket 604 (mPGA604) Extended ATX:GbE
BIOS memory size
- GA-7A8DRH motherboard Socket 940 Extended ATX:32 Mbit
- GA-9IVDTH motherboard Intel® E7320 Socket 604 (mPGA604) Extended ATX:64 Mbit

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Comparison of GA-7A8DRH, GA-9IVDTH
29 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-7A8DRH motherboard Socket 940 Extended ATX Model GA-7A8DRH View product	B GIGABYTE GA-9IVDTH motherboard Intel® E7320 Socket 604 (mPGA604) Extended ATX Model GA-9IVDTH View product
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 940	Socket 604 (mPGA604)
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	AMD Opteron	Intel® Xeon®
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	6
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	24 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1	0, 1, 10
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
LAN controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® 82541GI
Networking featuresDiffers	10/100/1000 Mbps	GbE
Featuresidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® E7320
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	4xPCI-X, 2xPCI	2 x PCI-X, 1 x PCI-E, 3 x PCI
BIOS1 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers	32 Mbit	64 Mbit
Internal I/Oidentical
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
I/O portsKnown for one	2xUSB1.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID controller typeKnown for one	Adaptec 7902W SCSI U320	Unknown — not stated by the source

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