Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-7A8DRH motherboard Socket 940 Extended ATX vs MSI Fuzzy CN700

17specifications compared
13differ
4identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- GA-7A8DRH motherboard Socket 940 Extended ATX:AMD
- Fuzzy CN700:VIA Technologies
Processor socket
- GA-7A8DRH motherboard Socket 940 Extended ATX:Socket 940
- Fuzzy CN700:Socket 479
Processor system buses supported
- GA-7A8DRH motherboard Socket 940 Extended ATX:800 MHz
- Fuzzy CN700:1000 MHz
Number of memory slots
- GA-7A8DRH motherboard Socket 940 Extended ATX:4
- Fuzzy CN700:2
Maximum internal memory
- GA-7A8DRH motherboard Socket 940 Extended ATX:16 GB
- Fuzzy CN700:2 GB
Maximum graphics card memory
- GA-7A8DRH motherboard Socket 940 Extended ATX:8 MB
- Fuzzy CN700:64 MB
Networking features
- GA-7A8DRH motherboard Socket 940 Extended ATX:10/100/1000 Mbps
- Fuzzy CN700:10/100 Mbps Base-T X1
Motherboard form factor
- GA-7A8DRH motherboard Socket 940 Extended ATX:Extended ATX
- Fuzzy CN700:mini ITX

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Comparison of GA-7A8DRH, Fuzzy CN700
33 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-7A8DRH motherboard Socket 940 Extended ATX Model GA-7A8DRH View product	B MSI Fuzzy CN700 View product
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	VIA Technologies
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 940	Socket 479
Processor system buses supportedDiffers	800 MHz	1000 MHz
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	AMD Opteron	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	2
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	2 GB
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	8 MB	64 MB
Graphics cardKnown for one	Rage XL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	10/100/1000 Mbps	10/100 Mbps Base-T X1
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	Extended ATX	mini ITX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VIA CN700
Audio output channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.1 channels
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	4xPCI-X, 2xPCI	PCIx1
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	305 mm	170 mm
DepthDiffers	330 mm	170 mm
Other features2 differ
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ultra DMA 66/100
Controller interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
Graphics controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VIA S3
I/O portsDiffers	2xUSB1.1	1xTVout 1xD-Sub 2xRS-232
RAID controller typeDiffers	Adaptec 7902W SCSI U320	SATA
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	32 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source

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