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GIGABYTE GA-7N400S-L motherboard Socket A (462) ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-8I945P Dual Graphic

20specifications compared
11differ
9identical
5known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- GA-7N400S-L motherboard Socket A (462) ATX:AMD
- GA-8I945P Dual Graphic:Intel
Processor socket
- GA-7N400S-L motherboard Socket A (462) ATX:Socket A (462)
- GA-8I945P Dual Graphic:LGA 775 (Socket T)
Number of memory slots
- GA-7N400S-L motherboard Socket A (462) ATX:3
- GA-8I945P Dual Graphic:4
Maximum internal memory
- GA-7N400S-L motherboard Socket A (462) ATX:3 GB
- GA-8I945P Dual Graphic:4 GB
Controller type
- GA-7N400S-L motherboard Socket A (462) ATX:2*PATA / 2*SATA
- GA-8I945P Dual Graphic:4*Serial ATA II, 3*PATA
Number of SATA connectors
- GA-7N400S-L motherboard Socket A (462) ATX:2
- GA-8I945P Dual Graphic:4
Serial ports quantity
- GA-7N400S-L motherboard Socket A (462) ATX:2
- GA-8I945P Dual Graphic:1
Depth
- GA-7N400S-L motherboard Socket A (462) ATX:210 mm
- GA-8I945P Dual Graphic:234 mm

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Comparison of GA-7N400S-L, GA-8I945P Dual Graphic
25 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-7N400S-L motherboard Socket A (462) ATX Model GA-7N400S-L View product	B GIGABYTE GA-8I945P Dual Graphic View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket A (462)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	3	4
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	3 GB	4 GB
Controller typeDiffers	2PATA / 2SATA	4Serial ATA II, 3PATA
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectors	2	2
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	2	4
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Parallel ports quantity	1	1
Serial ports quantityDiffers	2	1
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Realtek 8100C LAN	Broadcom 5789 Gigabit Ethernet
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factor	ATX	ATX
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1 x AGP (8x/4x-AGP 3.0) 5 x PCI (PCI 2.2)	2 x PCI Express x 16 1 x PCI Express x 1 3 x PCI
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width	305 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	210 mm	234 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Norton Internet SecurityTM - Norton Anti VirusTM - NortonTM Personal Firewall - NortonTM Privacy Control - NortonTM Parental Control - NortonTM Spam Alert GIGABYTE Windows Utility Manager Adobe Acrobat Reader Adobe Acrobat e-Book Reader	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	305 x 210	305 x 234
Floppy disk drive connector	Yes	Yes

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