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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-965G-DS3 Intel G965 + ICH8 chipset vs MSI P6N SLI-F

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 19identical
  • 10known for one product only

Key differences

  • RAID levels
    • 0, 1, JBOD
    • 0, 1, 0+1
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 3
    • 2
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • 6
    • 4
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • 1
    • 2
  • Width
    • 305 mm
    • 245 mm
  • Depth
    • 210 mm
    • 305 mm

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36 specifications
A

GIGABYTE

GA-965G-DS3 Intel G965 + ICH8 chipsetView product
B

MSI

P6N SLI-FView product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 775 (Socket T)LGA 775 (Socket T)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneIntel® Pentium® D
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slots44
Maximum internal memory8 GB8 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, JBOD0, 1, 0+1
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers32
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers64
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one2
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one3
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
Serial ports quantity11
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneVitesse VSC8601
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Audio chipRealtek ALC888Realtek ALC888
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffersPCI Express x16 PCI Express x1 PCI• 2x PCI Express x16(v1.0a) • 2x PCI Express x1(v1.0a) • 2x 32-bit v2.3 Master PCI(3.3v/5v PCI)
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm245 mm
DepthDiffers210 mm305 mm
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneSATA
Controller interface typeKnown for oneSATA II
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes

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