Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-965P-DS3P (rev. 2.0) vs GIGABYTE GA-M61P-S3 motherboard Socket AM2 ATX

24specifications compared
9differ
15identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- GA-965P-DS3P (rev. 2.0):Intel
- GA-M61P-S3 motherboard Socket AM2 ATX:AMD
Processor socket
- GA-965P-DS3P (rev. 2.0):LGA 775 (Socket T)
- GA-M61P-S3 motherboard Socket AM2 ATX:Socket AM2
Maximum internal memory
- GA-965P-DS3P (rev. 2.0):8 GB
- GA-M61P-S3 motherboard Socket AM2 ATX:16 GB
USB 2.0 connectors
- GA-965P-DS3P (rev. 2.0):8
- GA-M61P-S3 motherboard Socket AM2 ATX:3
Number of SATA connectors
- GA-965P-DS3P (rev. 2.0):8
- GA-M61P-S3 motherboard Socket AM2 ATX:4
PS/2 ports quantity
- GA-965P-DS3P (rev. 2.0):1
- GA-M61P-S3 motherboard Socket AM2 ATX:2
Audio chip
- GA-965P-DS3P (rev. 2.0):Realtek ALC888
- GA-M61P-S3 motherboard Socket AM2 ATX:Realtek ALC883
Depth
- GA-965P-DS3P (rev. 2.0):244 mm
- GA-M61P-S3 motherboard Socket AM2 ATX:214 mm

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Comparison of GA-965P-DS3P (rev. 2.0), GA-M61P-S3
47 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-965P-DS3P (rev. 2.0)View product	B GIGABYTE GA-M61P-S3 motherboard Socket AM2 ATX Model GA-M61P-S3 View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 775 (Socket T)	Socket AM2
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	16 GB
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	8	3
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	8	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Features1 differ
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC888	Realtek ALC883
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Microsoft Windows VISTA Premium	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	2 x PCI Express X16 3 x PCI Express X1 2 x PCI	1 x PCI Express x 16 2 x PCI Express x 1 4 x PCI
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers	244 mm	214 mm
Other featuresidentical
EZ plug connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
GAME/MIDI connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Graphics controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NVIDIA GeForce 6100
Special featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	@BIOS Download Center Q-Flash EasyTune5 Xpress Install Xpress Recovery2 Virtual Dual BIOS

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