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GIGABYTE GA-945GM-DS2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-VM900M motherboard VIA P4M900 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 22identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of memory slots
    • GA-945GM-DS2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
    • GA-VM900M motherboard VIA P4M900 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • GA-945GM-DS2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
    • GA-VM900M motherboard VIA P4M900 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
  • Number of Parallel ATA connectors
    • GA-945GM-DS2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
    • GA-VM900M motherboard VIA P4M900 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • GA-945GM-DS2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
    • GA-VM900M motherboard VIA P4M900 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
  • LAN controller
    • GA-945GM-DS2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Realtek RTL8111B
    • GA-VM900M motherboard VIA P4M900 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Realtek RTL8201CL
  • Networking features
    • GA-945GM-DS2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Gigabit Ethernet
    • GA-VM900M motherboard VIA P4M900 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:10/100Mb Ethernet
  • Audio chip
    • GA-945GM-DS2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Realtek ALC888
    • GA-VM900M motherboard VIA P4M900 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:VIA VT1708A

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Comparison of GA-945GM-DS2, GA-VM900M
42 specifications
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
Internal I/O2 differ
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers42
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers12
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Number of COM connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
COM ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Network2 differ
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek RTL8111BRealtek RTL8201CL
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet10/100Mb Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVIA P4M900
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC888VIA VT1708A
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers1 x PCI Express x 16 1 x PCI Express x 1 2 x PCI1 PCI Expressx16 1 PCI Expressx1 2 PCI

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