Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-945GM-DS2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-945P-DS3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX

27specifications compared
4differ
23identical
3known for one product only

Key differences

Motherboard form factor
- GA-945GM-DS2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:micro ATX
- GA-945P-DS3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:ATX
Width
- GA-945GM-DS2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:244 mm
- GA-945P-DS3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:305 mm
Depth
- GA-945GM-DS2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:233 mm
- GA-945P-DS3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:190 mm

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Comparison of GA-945GM-DS2, GA-945P-DS3
30 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-945GM-DS2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model GA-945GM-DS2 View product	B GIGABYTE GA-945P-DS3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX Model GA-945P-DS3 View product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socket	LGA 775 (Socket T)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slots	4	4
Maximum internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectors	2	2
Number of SATA connectors	4	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	1	1
S/PDIF out connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
CD/AUX audio in	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Parallel ports quantity	1	1
Serial ports quantity	1	1
Networkidentical
LAN controller	Realtek RTL8111B	Realtek RTL8111B
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Audio chip	Realtek ALC888	Realtek ALC888
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1 x PCI Express x 16 1 x PCI Express x 1 2 x PCI	1 x PCI Express x 16 3 x PCI Express x 1 3 x PCI
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	244 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	233 mm	190 mm
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connector	Yes	Yes

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