GIGABYTE GA-8I915ME-GL (rev. 1.x) vs GIGABYTE GA-8I915PL-G (rev. 1.x)

Key differences

The GIGABYTE GA-8I915PL-G (rev. 1.x) has 2 more SATA connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-8I915ME-GL (rev. 1.x) (4 vs 2). The GIGABYTE GA-8I915ME-GL (rev. 1.x) has 1 more VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity than the GIGABYTE GA-8I915PL-G (rev. 1.x) (1 vs 0). The GIGABYTE GA-8I915PL-G (rev. 1.x) has 1 channels more audio output channels than the GIGABYTE GA-8I915ME-GL (rev. 1.x) (7.1 channels vs 6.1 channels). Only the GIGABYTE GA-8I915ME-GL (rev. 1.x) has on-board graphics card. Networking features: Fast Ethernet on the GIGABYTE GA-8I915ME-GL (rev. 1.x), Gigabit Ethernet on the GIGABYTE GA-8I915PL-G (rev. 1.x).

• On-board graphics card
  • GA-8I915ME-GL (rev. 1.x):Yes
  • GA-8I915PL-G (rev. 1.x):No
• Number of SATA connectors
  • GA-8I915ME-GL (rev. 1.x):2
  • GA-8I915PL-G (rev. 1.x):4
• VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
  • GA-8I915ME-GL (rev. 1.x):1
  • GA-8I915PL-G (rev. 1.x):0
• Networking features
  • GA-8I915ME-GL (rev. 1.x):Fast Ethernet
  • GA-8I915PL-G (rev. 1.x):Gigabit Ethernet
• Motherboard form factor
  • GA-8I915ME-GL (rev. 1.x):micro ATX
  • GA-8I915PL-G (rev. 1.x):ATX
• Audio chip
  • GA-8I915ME-GL (rev. 1.x):Realtek ALC655
  • GA-8I915PL-G (rev. 1.x):Realtek ALC850
• Audio output channels
  • GA-8I915ME-GL (rev. 1.x):6.1 channels
  • GA-8I915PL-G (rev. 1.x):7.1 channels
• PCI slots
  • GA-8I915ME-GL (rev. 1.x):2
  • GA-8I915PL-G (rev. 1.x):3