Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-8ICXT (Server / Workstation Board) vs MSI Mainboard K9N Neo-F

17specifications compared
10differ
7identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- GA-8ICXT (Server / Workstation Board):Intel
- Mainboard K9N Neo-F:AMD
Processor socket
- GA-8ICXT (Server / Workstation Board):LGA 775 (Socket T)
- Mainboard K9N Neo-F:Socket AM2
Processor system buses supported
- GA-8ICXT (Server / Workstation Board):800 MHz
- Mainboard K9N Neo-F:1000 MHz
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- GA-8ICXT (Server / Workstation Board):2
- Mainboard K9N Neo-F:4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- GA-8ICXT (Server / Workstation Board):2
- Mainboard K9N Neo-F:1
LAN controller
- GA-8ICXT (Server / Workstation Board):Intel® 82541PI
- Mainboard K9N Neo-F:Vitesse VSC8601
Width
- GA-8ICXT (Server / Workstation Board):308 mm
- Mainboard K9N Neo-F:200 mm
Depth
- GA-8ICXT (Server / Workstation Board):244 mm
- Mainboard K9N Neo-F:305 mm

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Comparison of GA-8ICXT (Server / Workstation Board), Mainboard K9N Neo-F
35 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-8ICXT (Server / Workstation Board)View product	B MSI Mainboard K9N Neo-F View product
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 775 (Socket T)	Socket AM2
Processor system buses supportedDiffers	800 MHz	1000 MHz
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slots	4	4
Maximum internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 0+1
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
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
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	1
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Parallel ports quantity	1	1
Serial ports quantity	1	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
LAN controllerDiffers	Intel® 82541PI	Vitesse VSC8601
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factor	ATX	ATX
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC883
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® E7221	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1 x PCI-Express X4 2 x PCI-X 64-bit/66~100MHz 3 x PCI 32bit/33MHz	1 x PCI Express x16 2 x PCI Express x1 3 x PCI
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	308 mm	200 mm
DepthDiffers	244 mm	305 mm
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 x 305
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RAID controller typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA II
Graphics controllerKnown for one	ATI Rage XL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	8 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	32 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source

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