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GIGABYTE GA-965QM-DS2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-MA69VM-S2 motherboard

24specifications compared
8differ
16identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- GA-965QM-DS2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Intel
- GA-MA69VM-S2 motherboard:AMD
Processor socket
- GA-965QM-DS2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
- GA-MA69VM-S2 motherboard:Socket AM2
Maximum internal memory
- GA-965QM-DS2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:8 GB
- GA-MA69VM-S2 motherboard:16 GB
Number of SATA connectors
- GA-965QM-DS2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:6
- GA-MA69VM-S2 motherboard:4
CPU fan connector
- GA-965QM-DS2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:No
- GA-MA69VM-S2 motherboard:Yes
Networking features
- GA-965QM-DS2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Gigabit LAN
- GA-MA69VM-S2 motherboard:Gigabit Ethernet
Graphics controller
- GA-965QM-DS2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Intel GMA 3000
- GA-MA69VM-S2 motherboard:ATI Radeon X1200

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Comparison of GA-965QM-DS2, GA-MA69VM-S2 motherboard
35 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-965QM-DS2 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model GA-965QM-DS2 View product	B GIGABYTE GA-MA69VM-S2 motherboard View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 775 (Socket T)	Socket AM2
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slots	4	4
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	16 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, JBOD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectors	3	3
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	6	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
CD/AUX audio in	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
CPU fan connectorDiffers	No	Yes
Chassis intrusion connector	Yes	Yes
TPM connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Parallel ports quantity	1	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit LAN	Gigabit Ethernet
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factor	micro ATX	micro ATX
Audio output channelsKnown for one	7.1 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC888
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1 x PCI Express X16 1 x PCI Express X1 2 x PCI	1 PCI Express x 16 1 PCI Express x 4 2 PCI
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	244 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	244 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics controllerDiffers	Intel GMA 3000	ATI Radeon X1200
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	244 x 244

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