Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-7VM400M (rev. 2.x) vs GIGABYTE GA-8VT800-L (rev. 1.0)

34specifications compared
14differ
20identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

Processor socket
- GA-7VM400M (rev. 2.x):Socket A (462)
- GA-8VT800-L (rev. 1.0):Socket 478
Compatible processor series
- GA-7VM400M (rev. 2.x):AMD Athlon, AMD Athlon XP
- GA-8VT800-L (rev. 1.0):Intel® Pentium® 4
Number of memory slots
- GA-7VM400M (rev. 2.x):2
- GA-8VT800-L (rev. 1.0):3
Supported memory clock speeds
- GA-7VM400M (rev. 2.x):200,266 MHz
- GA-8VT800-L (rev. 1.0):266,333,400 MHz
Maximum internal memory
- GA-7VM400M (rev. 2.x):2 GB
- GA-8VT800-L (rev. 1.0):3 GB
On-board graphics card
- GA-7VM400M (rev. 2.x):Yes
- GA-8VT800-L (rev. 1.0):No
Number of Parallel ATA connectors
- GA-7VM400M (rev. 2.x):1
- GA-8VT800-L (rev. 1.0):2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- GA-7VM400M (rev. 2.x):1
- GA-8VT800-L (rev. 1.0):0

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Comparison of GA-7VM400M (rev. 2.x), GA-8VT800-L (rev. 1.0)
43 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-7VM400M (rev. 2.x)View product	B GIGABYTE GA-8VT800-L (rev. 1.0)View product
Processor2 differ
Processor socketDiffers	Socket A (462)	Socket 478
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	AMD Athlon, AMD Athlon XP	Intel® Pentium® 4
Maximum number of SMP processors	1	1
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	533,800 MHz
Processor manufacturerKnown for one	AMD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	2	3
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	200,266 MHz	266,333,400 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	3 GB
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology support	Not supported	Not supported
On-board graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectors	2	2
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers	1	2
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	2	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
eSATA ports quantity	0	0
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
DVI-D ports quantity	0	0
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
COM ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Parallel ports quantity	1	1
Networkidentical
Networking features	Fast Ethernet	Fast Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	REALTEK ALC655
Audio output channels	6.1 channels	6.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI slotsDiffers	3	5
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	244 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	233 mm	215 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	Norton Internet Security - Norton Anti Virus - Norton Personal Firewall - Norton Privacy Control - Norton Parental Control - Norton Spam Alert GIGABYTE Windows Utility Manager Adobe Acrobat Reader	Norton Internet Security - Norton Anti-Virus - Norton Personal Firewall - Norton Privacy Control - Norton Parental Control - Norton Spam Alert GIGABYTE Windows Utility Manager Adobe Acrobat Reader
Other featuresidentical
S/PDIF in connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AGP x8 slots	1	1
Floppy disk drive connector	Yes	Yes
GAME/MIDI connector	Yes	Yes
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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