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GIGABYTE GA-965P-DQ6 Intel P965 Rev.2.0 vs MSI RC410M2-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

28specifications compared
13differ
15identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Number of memory slots
- GA-965P-DQ6 Intel P965 Rev.2.0:4
- RC410M2-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
Maximum internal memory
- GA-965P-DQ6 Intel P965 Rev.2.0:8 GB
- RC410M2-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2 GB
USB 2.0 connectors
- GA-965P-DQ6 Intel P965 Rev.2.0:3
- RC410M2-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
Number of SATA connectors
- GA-965P-DQ6 Intel P965 Rev.2.0:8
- RC410M2-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
Number of Parallel ATA connectors
- GA-965P-DQ6 Intel P965 Rev.2.0:1
- RC410M2-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
Number of IEEE1394 connectors
- GA-965P-DQ6 Intel P965 Rev.2.0:2
- RC410M2-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- GA-965P-DQ6 Intel P965 Rev.2.0:0
- RC410M2-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
Networking features
- GA-965P-DQ6 Intel P965 Rev.2.0:Ethernet/Fast Ethernet
- RC410M2-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:10/100/1000 Mb/s

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Comparison of GA-965P-DQ6 Intel P965 Rev.2.0, RC410M2-FI
40 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-965P-DQ6 Intel P965 Rev.2.0 View product	B MSI RC410M2-FI LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model RC410M2-FI View product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socket	LGA 775 (Socket T)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	2
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	2 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O4 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	3	2
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	8	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers	1	2
S/PDIF out connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
CD/AUX audio in	Yes	Yes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsDiffers	2	1
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	1	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantity	1	1
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet	10/100/1000 Mb/s
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC888DD	Realtek ALC883
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	2 x PCI Express X16 3 x PCI Express X1 2 x PCI	1xPCIe x16, 1xPCIe x1, 2xPCI
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	305 mm	244 mm
DepthDiffers	224 mm	230 mm
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connector	Yes	Yes
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	Serial ATA/150

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