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GIGABYTE GA-8I915P-MF motherboard Intel® 915P Express LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-K8N motherboard Socket 754 ATX

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  • 8specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 2identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • GA-8I915P-MF motherboard Intel® 915P Express LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Intel
    • GA-K8N motherboard Socket 754 ATX:AMD
  • Processor socket
    • GA-8I915P-MF motherboard Intel® 915P Express LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
    • GA-K8N motherboard Socket 754 ATX:Socket 754
  • Maximum internal memory
    • GA-8I915P-MF motherboard Intel® 915P Express LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4 GB
    • GA-K8N motherboard Socket 754 ATX:3 GB

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Comparison of GA-8I915P-MF, GA-K8N
46 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)Socket 754
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD Athlon
Memory1 differ
Supported memory typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Memory slots typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDIMM
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source266,333,400 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB3 GB
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIDE
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
COM ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersRealtek 8110S Gigabit Ethernet controllerRealtek 8100C Ethernet controller
Featuresidentical
Component forKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePC
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC658
Power source typeATXATX
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 2000, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® 915P ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers1 x PCIe X 16 slot 1 x PCIe X 1 slot 2 x PCI slots1 x AGP slot (8x/4x-AGP 3.0 compliant), supports 1.5v display card only. 5 x PCI slots (PCI 2.3 compliant)
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAWARD
BIOS memory sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 Mbit
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source305 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source244 mm
Other features1 differ
GAME/MIDI connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
I/O portsDiffersInternal I/O Connectors 4 x Serial ATA connectors 2 x USB 2.0 connectors (4 ports by cable) 1 x FDD connector 1 x UltraDMA 100/66 IDE 1 x IEEE 1394 pin header (by optional cable) 2 x cooling fan pin headers 1 x CD in 1 x COM port connector 1 x 24-pin ATX Power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V Power conneInternal I/O Connectors 2 x UDMA ATA 133/100/66 Bus Master IDE connectors 1 x FDD connector 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 connectors (supports 4 ports) S/P DIF input/output pin header 2 x cooling fan pin headers CD/AUX in 1 x Game/Midi connector Rear Panel I/O PS/2 Keyboard / Mouse 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x RJ45
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one244 x 244Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for oneRealtek ALC880 audio codecUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNorton Internet Security 2004 Norton Anti Virus Norton Personal Firewall Norton Privacy Control Norton Parental Control Norton Spam Alert GIGABYTE Windows Utility Manager Adobe Acrobat ReaderUnknown — not stated by the source

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