Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-8N-SLI LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-K8N51GMF motherboard Socket 754 micro ATX

21specifications compared
13differ
8identical
7known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- GA-8N-SLI LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Intel
- GA-K8N51GMF motherboard Socket 754 micro ATX:AMD
Processor socket
- GA-8N-SLI LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
- GA-K8N51GMF motherboard Socket 754 micro ATX:Socket 754
Number of memory slots
- GA-8N-SLI LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
- GA-K8N51GMF motherboard Socket 754 micro ATX:2
Maximum internal memory
- GA-8N-SLI LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:8 GB
- GA-K8N51GMF motherboard Socket 754 micro ATX:2 GB
USB 2.0 connectors
- GA-8N-SLI LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:3
- GA-K8N51GMF motherboard Socket 754 micro ATX:2
Number of SATA connectors
- GA-8N-SLI LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
- GA-K8N51GMF motherboard Socket 754 micro ATX:2
Number of chassis fan connectors
- GA-8N-SLI LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:3
- GA-K8N51GMF motherboard Socket 754 micro ATX:2
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- GA-8N-SLI LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
- GA-K8N51GMF motherboard Socket 754 micro ATX:1

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Comparison of GA-8N-SLI, GA-K8N51GMF
28 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-8N-SLI LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX Model GA-8N-SLI View product	B GIGABYTE GA-K8N51GMF motherboard Socket 754 micro ATX Model GA-K8N51GMF View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 775 (Socket T)	Socket 754
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	2
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	2 GB
Controller typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VIA VT 6307 IEEE1394
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	3	2
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	4	2
S/PDIF out connector	Yes	Yes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers	3	2
Number of COM connectors	1	1
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
PS/2 ports quantity	1	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Audio chip	Realtek ALC850	Realtek ALC850
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	2 x PCIe X 16 2 x PCIe X 1 2 x PCI	1 x PCI-Express X16 1 x PCI-Express X1 2 x PCI
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	305 mm	244 mm
DepthDiffers	244 mm	220 mm
Other features1 differ
Floppy disk drive connector	Yes	Yes
I/O ports	4 x Line-out/ 1 x Line-in/ 1 x MIC	4 x Line-out/ 1 x Line-in/ 1 x MIC
Manageability featuresDiffers	NVIDIA SLI multi-GPU support Support NVIDIA Firewall Norton Internet Security XpressTM Installation XpressTM Recovery 2 C.I.A. 2 (CPU Intelligent Accelerator 2) M.I.B. 2 (Memory Intelligent Booster 2) EasyTune 5 M.I.T. (Motherboard Intelligent Tweaker) S.O.S.	NVIDIA Firewall NVIDIA RAID 0,1 Norton Internet Security Download Center Xpress Installation Xpress Recovery 2
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet

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