Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-9IVDT motherboard Intel® E7320 Socket 604 (mPGA604) SSI CEB vs GIGABYTE GA-N680SLI-DQ6 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX

13specifications compared
8differ
5identical
41known for one product only

Key differences

Processor socket
- GA-9IVDT motherboard Intel® E7320 Socket 604 (mPGA604) SSI CEB:Socket 604 (mPGA604)
- GA-N680SLI-DQ6 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
Maximum internal memory
- GA-9IVDT motherboard Intel® E7320 Socket 604 (mPGA604) SSI CEB:12 GB
- GA-N680SLI-DQ6 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:8 GB
Number of SATA connectors
- GA-9IVDT motherboard Intel® E7320 Socket 604 (mPGA604) SSI CEB:4
- GA-N680SLI-DQ6 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:6
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- GA-9IVDT motherboard Intel® E7320 Socket 604 (mPGA604) SSI CEB:2
- GA-N680SLI-DQ6 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- GA-9IVDT motherboard Intel® E7320 Socket 604 (mPGA604) SSI CEB:2
- GA-N680SLI-DQ6 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- GA-9IVDT motherboard Intel® E7320 Socket 604 (mPGA604) SSI CEB:1
- GA-N680SLI-DQ6 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:0
Motherboard form factor
- GA-9IVDT motherboard Intel® E7320 Socket 604 (mPGA604) SSI CEB:SSI CEB
- GA-N680SLI-DQ6 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:ATX
Depth
- GA-9IVDT motherboard Intel® E7320 Socket 604 (mPGA604) SSI CEB:267 mm
- GA-N680SLI-DQ6 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:244 mm

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Comparison of GA-9IVDT, GA-N680SLI-DQ6
54 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-9IVDT motherboard Intel® E7320 Socket 604 (mPGA604) SSI CEB Model GA-9IVDT View product	B GIGABYTE GA-N680SLI-DQ6 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX Model GA-N680SLI-DQ6 View product
Processor1 differ
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 604 (mPGA604)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Intel® Xeon®	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one	800 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	12 GB	8 GB
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	4	6
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
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
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
TPM connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	4
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
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
COM ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fast/Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for one	Broadcom BCM5721	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	SSI CEB	ATX
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC888
Power source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® E7320	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
Expansion slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x PCI Express x16 1 x PCI Express x8 1 x PCI Express x1 3 x PCI
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers	267 mm	244 mm
Other featuresidentical
Azalia Digital Header (ADH) connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
EZ plug connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
GAME/MIDI connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
RAID controller typeKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	64 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source

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