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GIGABYTE GA-7BESH-RH motherboard Intel® 5000P LGA 771 (Socket J) Extended ATX vs MSI 945P Neo3-F

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  • 9specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 2identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor socket
    • GA-7BESH-RH motherboard Intel® 5000P LGA 771 (Socket J) Extended ATX:LGA 771 (Socket J)
    • 945P Neo3-F:LGA 775 (Socket T)
  • Number of memory slots
    • GA-7BESH-RH motherboard Intel® 5000P LGA 771 (Socket J) Extended ATX:8
    • 945P Neo3-F:4
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • GA-7BESH-RH motherboard Intel® 5000P LGA 771 (Socket J) Extended ATX:6
    • 945P Neo3-F:4
  • Number of Parallel ATA connectors
    • GA-7BESH-RH motherboard Intel® 5000P LGA 771 (Socket J) Extended ATX:2
    • 945P Neo3-F:1
  • Networking features
    • GA-7BESH-RH motherboard Intel® 5000P LGA 771 (Socket J) Extended ATX:Gigabit Ethernet
    • 945P Neo3-F:Ethernet/Fast-Ethernet
  • Motherboard form factor
    • GA-7BESH-RH motherboard Intel® 5000P LGA 771 (Socket J) Extended ATX:Extended ATX
    • 945P Neo3-F:ATX

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Comparison of GA-7BESH-RH, 945P Neo3-F
35 specifications
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketDiffersLGA 771 (Socket J)LGA 775 (Socket T)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Celeron® D
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers84
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one32 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one16 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers64
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers21
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one7Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network1 differ
LAN controllerKnown for oneIntel® 82563EBUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetEthernet/Fast-Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersExtended ATXATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® 5000PUnknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeATXATX
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.1 channels
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers3 x PCI-E x8 1 x PCI-X 64/66~100MHz 1 x PCI-X 64/100MHz 1 x PCI 32/33MHz- 1 PCI Express x16 - 1 PCI Express x1 slot. - 4 32-bit v2.3 master PCI bus
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one305 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one330 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Graphics controllerKnown for oneATIES1000Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Special featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source- Intel Hyper-Threading technology - Intel Dual Core Technology - EIST technology - 10/100/1000 Mb/s
I/O portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source- 1 x Parallel port - 1 x Serial port (COM 1) - 1 x PS/2 keyboard - 1 x PS/2 mouse - 1 x 6 in 1 audio jack - 4 x USB 2.0 ports - 1 x RJ45 LAN jacks

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