Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-A75M-S2V motherboard AMD A75 Socket FM1 micro ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-EX58-UD3R-SLI motherboard Intel® X58 Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX

45specifications compared
30differ
15identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- GA-A75M-S2V motherboard AMD A75 Socket FM1 micro ATX:AMD
- GA-EX58-UD3R-SLI motherboard Intel® X58 Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:Intel
Processor socket
- GA-A75M-S2V motherboard AMD A75 Socket FM1 micro ATX:Socket FM1
- GA-EX58-UD3R-SLI motherboard Intel® X58 Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:Socket B (LGA 1366)
Compatible processor series
- GA-A75M-S2V motherboard AMD A75 Socket FM1 micro ATX:AMD A, AMD E2
- GA-EX58-UD3R-SLI motherboard Intel® X58 Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:Intel® Core™ i7
Number of memory slots
- GA-A75M-S2V motherboard AMD A75 Socket FM1 micro ATX:2
- GA-EX58-UD3R-SLI motherboard Intel® X58 Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:4
Memory channels
- GA-A75M-S2V motherboard AMD A75 Socket FM1 micro ATX:Dual-channel
- GA-EX58-UD3R-SLI motherboard Intel® X58 Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:Triple-channel
Supported memory clock speeds
- GA-A75M-S2V motherboard AMD A75 Socket FM1 micro ATX:1066,1333,1600,1866,2400 MHz
- GA-EX58-UD3R-SLI motherboard Intel® X58 Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:800,1066,1333,2133 MHz
Maximum internal memory
- GA-A75M-S2V motherboard AMD A75 Socket FM1 micro ATX:32 GB
- GA-EX58-UD3R-SLI motherboard Intel® X58 Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:16 GB
RAID levels
- GA-A75M-S2V motherboard AMD A75 Socket FM1 micro ATX:0, 1, 10, JBOD
- GA-EX58-UD3R-SLI motherboard Intel® X58 Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:0, 1

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Comparison of GA-A75M-S2V, GA-EX58-UD3R-SLI
75 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-A75M-S2V motherboard AMD A75 Socket FM1 micro ATX Model GA-A75M-S2V View product	B GIGABYTE GA-EX58-UD3R-SLI motherboard Intel® X58 Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX Model GA-EX58-UD3R-SLI View product
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket FM1	Socket B (LGA 1366)
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	AMD A, AMD E2	Intel® Core™ i7
System bus rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.8 GT/s
Memory4 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	2	4
Memory channelsDiffers	Dual-channel	Triple-channel
Memory voltage	1.5 V	1.5 V
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1066,1333,1600,1866,2400 MHz	800,1066,1333,2133 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	32 GB	16 GB
Supported memory typesKnown for one	DDR3-SDRAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slots typeKnown for one	DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 10, JBOD	0, 1
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for one	SATA III	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	1	2
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers	0	8
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers	0	1
S/PDIF out connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	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	3
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	8
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
eSATA ports quantity	0	0
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	0	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Headphone outputsDiffers	3	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LAN controllerKnown for one	Realtek RTL8111E	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Component for	PC	PC
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	AMD A75	Intel® X58
Motherboard southbridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel ICH10R
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC889	Realtek ALC888
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Microsoft Windows Vista/XP
Motherboard chipset familyKnown for one	AMD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	1	2
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express x16 slots	2	2
PCI Express slots version	2.0	2.0
PCI slotsDiffers	1	2
BIOS1 differ
BIOS type	AWARD	AWARD
BIOS memory sizeDiffers	64 Mbit	16 Mbit
ACPI version	1.0b	1.0b
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	244 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	210 mm	244 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	Norton Internet Security OEM	Norton Internet Security
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
S/PDIF in connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ATA-133/100/66/33
Controller interface typeDiffers	iTE IT8720	SATA 3Gb/s
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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