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GIGABYTE GA-880GM-USB3 AMD vs GIGABYTE GA-G41MT-S2 (rev. 1.3)

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  • 41specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 19identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • GA-880GM-USB3 AMD:AMD
    • GA-G41MT-S2 (rev. 1.3):Intel
  • Processor socket
    • GA-880GM-USB3 AMD:Socket AM3+
    • GA-G41MT-S2 (rev. 1.3):LGA 775 (Socket T)
  • Number of memory slots
    • GA-880GM-USB3 AMD:4
    • GA-G41MT-S2 (rev. 1.3):2
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • GA-880GM-USB3 AMD:1066,1333,1800 MHz
    • GA-G41MT-S2 (rev. 1.3):800,1066,1333 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • GA-880GM-USB3 AMD:16 GB
    • GA-G41MT-S2 (rev. 1.3):8 GB
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • GA-880GM-USB3 AMD:SATA II
    • GA-G41MT-S2 (rev. 1.3):SATA
  • Parallel processing technology support
    • GA-880GM-USB3 AMD:Hybrid CrossFireX
    • GA-G41MT-S2 (rev. 1.3):Not supported
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • GA-880GM-USB3 AMD:3
    • GA-G41MT-S2 (rev. 1.3):2

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Comparison of GA-880GM-USB3, GA-G41MT-S2 (rev. 1.3)
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GA-880GM-USB3 AMD

Model GA-880GM-USB3

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Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM3+LGA 775 (Socket T)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD Phenom FX, AMD Phenom II X2, AMD Phenom II X3, AMD Phenom II X4, AMD Phenom II X6, AMD Phenom II X8Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Supported memory typesDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Memory voltage1.5 V1.5 V
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333,1800 MHz800,1066,1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one1GB, 2GB, 4GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Controller typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceiTE IT8718
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA IISATA
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 10, JBODUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffersHybrid CrossFireXNot supported
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for oneAMDUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers32
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one5Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers01
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Parallel connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI versionKnown for one1.3aUnknown — not stated by the source
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsDiffers61
Microphone inYesYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek RTL8111EAtheros AR8151
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Features4 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factormicro ATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersAMDIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD 880GIntel® G41
Motherboard southbridgeDiffersAMD SB710Intel ICH7
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC889Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Compatible operating systemsDiffersMicrosoft Windows 7/ Vista/ XPMicrosoft Windows 7/Vista/XP
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers12
PCI Express x16 slots11
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsDiffers21
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeAWARDAWARD
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one32 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
ACPI version1.0b1.0b
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width244 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm194 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for oneNorton Internet SecurityUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Controller interface typeKnown for oneAMD SB710Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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