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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-965P-DS3 Intel P965+ ICH8 chipset vs MSI 945GT Speedster-A4R

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 4identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor socket
    • LGA 775 (Socket T)
    • Socket 479
  • Number of memory slots
    • 4
    • 2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 8 GB
    • 4 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 3
    • 2
  • Number of IEEE1394 connectors
    • 0
    • 1
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 1
    • 2
  • Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
    • 0
    • 2
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • 0
    • 1

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48 specifications
A

GIGABYTE

GA-965P-DS3 Intel P965+ ICH8 chipsetView product
B

MSI

945GT Speedster-A4RView product
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)Socket 479
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneIntel® Celeron® M
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 0+1, JBOD
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneNot supported
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers32
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one6
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one1
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneNo
Number of COM connectorsKnown for oneNo
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsDiffers01
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0
PS/2 ports quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers02
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
COM ports quantityKnown for one1
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit LANEthernet/Fast-Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC883
Power source typeATXATX
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channels
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers1 x PCI Express x16 3 x PCI Express x1 3 x PCI- One PCI Express x16 slots - One PCI Express x 4 slot - Two PCI slots - Support 3.3V/ 5V PCI bus Interface
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers210 mm244 mm
Other featuresidentical
Controller interface typeKnown for oneSATAII
Audio outputKnown for one7.1
Azalia Digital Header (ADH) connectorKnown for oneNo
EZ plug connectorKnown for oneNo
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneYes
GAME/MIDI connectorKnown for oneNo

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