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GIGABYTE GA-8I945P Dual Graphic vs GIGABYTE GA-K8U Socket 754 ATX

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  • 15specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 6identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • GA-8I945P Dual Graphic:Intel
    • GA-K8U Socket 754 ATX:AMD
  • Processor socket
    • GA-8I945P Dual Graphic:LGA 775 (Socket T)
    • GA-K8U Socket 754 ATX:Socket 754
  • Number of memory slots
    • GA-8I945P Dual Graphic:4
    • GA-K8U Socket 754 ATX:3
  • Maximum internal memory
    • GA-8I945P Dual Graphic:4 GB
    • GA-K8U Socket 754 ATX:3 GB
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • GA-8I945P Dual Graphic:4
    • GA-K8U Socket 754 ATX:2
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • GA-8I945P Dual Graphic:2
    • GA-K8U Socket 754 ATX:1
  • Width
    • GA-8I945P Dual Graphic:305 mm
    • GA-K8U Socket 754 ATX:294 mm
  • Depth
    • GA-8I945P Dual Graphic:234 mm
    • GA-K8U Socket 754 ATX:210 mm

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Comparison of GA-8I945P Dual Graphic, GA-K8U
30 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)Socket 754
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers43
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB3 GB
Controller typeKnown for one4*Serial ATA II, 3*PATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectors22
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers42
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Number of COM connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC850
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers2 x PCI Express x 16 1 x PCI Express x 1 3 x PCI1 x AGP 5 x PCI
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm294 mm
DepthDiffers234 mm210 mm
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes
GAME/MIDI connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
I/O portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x Line-in / 1 x Line-out / 1 x Mic
Manageability featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceXpress Installation, Xpress Recovery 2 Xpress BIOS rescue Q-Flash @BIOS
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one305 x 234Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneBroadcom 5789 Gigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source

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