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GIGABYTE GA-945GM-DS2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-945GZM-S2 Intel 945GZ + ICH7 chipset motherboard

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 4differ
  • 15identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of memory slots
    • GA-945GM-DS2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
    • GA-945GZM-S2 Intel 945GZ + ICH7 chipset motherboard:2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • GA-945GM-DS2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4 GB
    • GA-945GZM-S2 Intel 945GZ + ICH7 chipset motherboard:2 GB
  • Width
    • GA-945GM-DS2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:244 mm
    • GA-945GZM-S2 Intel 945GZ + ICH7 chipset motherboard:220 mm
  • Depth
    • GA-945GM-DS2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:233 mm
    • GA-945GZM-S2 Intel 945GZ + ICH7 chipset motherboard:244 mm

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Comparison of GA-945GM-DS2, GA-945GZM-S2 Intel 945GZ + ICH7 chipset motherboard
33 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 775 (Socket T)LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectors22
Number of SATA connectors44
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio inYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
PS/2 ports quantity22
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantity11
Serial ports quantity11
COM ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8111BUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factormicro ATXmicro ATX
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC888Unknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeATXATX
Overclocking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCI Express x 16 PCI slots x 3
Expansion slotsidentical
Expansion slotsKnown for one1 x PCI Express x 16 1 x PCI Express x 1 2 x PCIUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers244 mm220 mm
DepthDiffers233 mm244 mm
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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