Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-8I945GMF-RH motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-945GM-S2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

22specifications compared
2differ
20identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Width
- GA-8I945GMF-RH motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:244 mm
- GA-945GM-S2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:233 mm
Audio output
- GA-8I945GMF-RH motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Realtek ALC882
- GA-945GM-S2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Realtek ALC883

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Comparison of GA-8I945GMF-RH, GA-945GM-S2
34 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-8I945GMF-RH motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model GA-8I945GMF-RH View product	B GIGABYTE GA-945GM-S2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model GA-945GM-S2 View product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socket	LGA 775 (Socket T)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slots	4	4
Maximum internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectors	2	2
Number of SATA connectors	4	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	1	1
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Parallel ports quantity	1	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek RTL8111B
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factor	micro ATX	micro ATX
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slotsidentical
Expansion slots	1 x PCI Express x 16 1 x PCI Express x 1 2 x PCI	1 x PCI Express x 16 1 x PCI Express x 1 2 x PCI
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers	244 mm	233 mm
Depth	244 mm	244 mm
Other features1 differ
Audio outputDiffers	Realtek ALC882	Realtek ALC883
Floppy disk drive connector	Yes	Yes

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