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GIGABYTE GA-870A-UD3 motherboard AMD vs GIGABYTE GA-MA770-ES3 motherboard AMD 770 ATX

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  • 41specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 25identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of memory slots
    • GA-870A-UD3 motherboard AMD:4
    • GA-MA770-ES3 motherboard AMD 770 ATX:2
  • Memory voltage
    • GA-870A-UD3 motherboard AMD:1.5 V
    • GA-MA770-ES3 motherboard AMD 770 ATX:1.8 V
  • Maximum internal memory
    • GA-870A-UD3 motherboard AMD:16 GB
    • GA-MA770-ES3 motherboard AMD 770 ATX:8 GB
  • RAID levels
    • GA-870A-UD3 motherboard AMD:0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
    • GA-MA770-ES3 motherboard AMD 770 ATX:0, 1, 0+1
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • GA-870A-UD3 motherboard AMD:8
    • GA-MA770-ES3 motherboard AMD 770 ATX:6
  • Number of Parallel ATA connectors
    • GA-870A-UD3 motherboard AMD:0
    • GA-MA770-ES3 motherboard AMD 770 ATX:1
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • GA-870A-UD3 motherboard AMD:10
    • GA-MA770-ES3 motherboard AMD 770 ATX:8
  • eSATA ports quantity
    • GA-870A-UD3 motherboard AMD:2
    • GA-MA770-ES3 motherboard AMD 770 ATX:0

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Comparison of GA-870A-UD3, GA-MA770-ES3
57 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor socketKnown for oneSocket AM3Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Memory voltageDiffers1.5 V1.8 V
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceECC
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD0, 1, 0+1
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectors22
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers86
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers01
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Power fan connectorYesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers108
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantityDiffers20
PS/2 ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantity00
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsDiffers63
Microphone inYesYes
S/PDIF out portYesYes
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantity11
Serial ports quantity11
Networkidentical
Networking featuresGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD 880GAMD 770
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC892Realtek ALC888
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 7/Vista/XPWindows Vista/XP/7
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers24
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers21
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeAWARDAWARD
ACPI version1.01.0
BIOS memory sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 Mbit
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width305 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers230 mm190 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedYesYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNorton Internet SecurityUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
S/PDIF in connectorYesYes
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneiTE IT8720Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes
S/PDIF in portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Controller interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTE IT8720

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