Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-965GM-DS2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX vs MSI K9N Neo-F

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- GA-965GM-DS2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Intel
- K9N Neo-F:AMD
Processor socket
- GA-965GM-DS2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
- K9N Neo-F:Socket AM2
USB 2.0 connectors
- GA-965GM-DS2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
- K9N Neo-F:3
Motherboard form factor
- GA-965GM-DS2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:micro ATX
- K9N Neo-F:ATX
Audio chip
- GA-965GM-DS2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Realtek ALC888
- K9N Neo-F:Realtek ALC883

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Comparison of GA-965GM-DS2, K9N Neo-F
36 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-965GM-DS2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model GA-965GM-DS2 View product	B MSI K9N Neo-F View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 775 (Socket T)	Socket AM2
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMD Sempron
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	2	3
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for one	Realtek RTL8111B	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000 Fast Ethernet
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC888	Realtek ALC883
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1 x PCI Express X16 1 x PCI Express X1 2 x PCI	1 PCI Express x16 slot 2 PCI Express x1 slots 3 PCI
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	244 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	233 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ultra DMA 66/100/133
Controller interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA II
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	305 x 200

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