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GIGABYTE GA-8N-SLI ROYAL vs GIGABYTE GA-K8N Pro

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 5identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • GA-8N-SLI ROYAL:Intel
    • GA-K8N Pro:AMD
  • Processor socket
    • GA-8N-SLI ROYAL:LGA 775 (Socket T)
    • GA-K8N Pro:Socket 754
  • Number of memory slots
    • GA-8N-SLI ROYAL:4
    • GA-K8N Pro:3
  • Maximum internal memory
    • GA-8N-SLI ROYAL:8 GB
    • GA-K8N Pro:3 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • GA-8N-SLI ROYAL:3
    • GA-K8N Pro:2
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • GA-8N-SLI ROYAL:6
    • GA-K8N Pro:2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • GA-8N-SLI ROYAL:4
    • GA-K8N Pro:2
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • GA-8N-SLI ROYAL:2
    • GA-K8N Pro:1

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Comparison of GA-8N-SLI ROYAL, GA-K8N Pro
33 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)Socket 754
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers43
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB3 GB
Controller typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceT.I. IEEE1394
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers32
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers62
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Number of COM connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Features1 differ
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC850Realtek ALC658
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers2 x PCIe X 16 2 x PCIe X 1 2 x PCI (PCI 2.3) 1 x DPS1 x AGP 5 x PCI
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm30.5 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm24.4 mm
Other featuresidentical
GAME/MIDI connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphics controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA nForce3 150 Platform
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 Q-Flash @BIOS
RAID controller typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigaRAID ATA 133
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one305 x 244Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneMarvell 88E8053 Gigabit Ethernet, Marvell 88E8111 Gigabit LAN PHYUnknown — not stated by the source

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