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GIGABYTE GA-7A8DRH motherboard Socket 940 Extended ATX vs MSI K8N Neo3-F

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  • 15specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 4identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor socket
    • GA-7A8DRH motherboard Socket 940 Extended ATX:Socket 940
    • K8N Neo3-F:Socket 754
  • Number of memory slots
    • GA-7A8DRH motherboard Socket 940 Extended ATX:4
    • K8N Neo3-F:2
  • ECC сompatibility
    • GA-7A8DRH motherboard Socket 940 Extended ATX:ECC
    • K8N Neo3-F:Non-ECC
  • Maximum internal memory
    • GA-7A8DRH motherboard Socket 940 Extended ATX:16 GB
    • K8N Neo3-F:2 GB
  • Networking features
    • GA-7A8DRH motherboard Socket 940 Extended ATX:10/100/1000 Mbps
    • K8N Neo3-F:Fast Ethernet
  • Motherboard form factor
    • GA-7A8DRH motherboard Socket 940 Extended ATX:Extended ATX
    • K8N Neo3-F:ATX
  • Width
    • GA-7A8DRH motherboard Socket 940 Extended ATX:305 mm
    • K8N Neo3-F:300 mm
  • Depth
    • GA-7A8DRH motherboard Socket 940 Extended ATX:330 mm
    • K8N Neo3-F:185 mm

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Comparison of GA-7A8DRH, K8N Neo3-F
28 specifications
Processor1 differ
Processor socketDiffersSocket 940Socket 754
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneAMD OpteronUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
ECC сompatibilityDiffersECCNon-ECC
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB2 GB
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one8 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for oneRage XLUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/Oidentical
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers10/100/1000 MbpsFast Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersExtended ATXATX
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC655
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.1 channels
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers4xPCI-X, 2xPCI1xAGR, 1xPCIe x16, 1xPCIe x1, 3xPCI
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one32 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm300 mm
DepthDiffers330 mm185 mm
Other features2 differ
I/O portsDiffers2xUSB1.110xUSB 1xFast Ethernet
RAID controller typeDiffersAdaptec 7902W SCSI U320SATA
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceATA 133
Controller interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA

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