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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-C807N motherboard mini ITX vs MSI 970A-G43 AMD 970 Socket AM3+ ATX

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  • 41specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 21identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI 970A-G43 AMD 970 Socket AM3+ ATX has 2 more memory slots than the GIGABYTE GA-C807N motherboard mini ITX (4 vs 2). The MSI 970A-G43 AMD 970 Socket AM3+ ATX has 16 GB more maximum internal memory than the GIGABYTE GA-C807N motherboard mini ITX (32 GB vs 16 GB). The MSI 970A-G43 AMD 970 Socket AM3+ ATX has 1 more USB 2.0 connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-C807N motherboard mini ITX (3 vs 2). Processor manufacturer: Intel on the GIGABYTE GA-C807N motherboard mini ITX, AMD on the MSI 970A-G43 AMD 970 Socket AM3+ ATX. Supported memory clock speeds: 1066,1333 MHz on the GIGABYTE GA-C807N motherboard mini ITX, 1066,1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz on the MSI 970A-G43 AMD 970 Socket AM3+ ATX.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • Intel
    • AMD
  • Number of memory slots
    • 2
    • 4
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • 1066,1333 MHz
    • 1066,1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 16 GB
    • 32 GB
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • SATA, SATA II, SATA III
    • SATA III
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 2
    • 3
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • 0
    • 1
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • 1
    • 6

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81 specifications
A

GIGABYTE

GA-C807N motherboard mini ITX

Model GA-C807N

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B

MSI

970A-G43 AMD 970 Socket AM3+ ATX

Model 970A-G43

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Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketKnown for oneSocket AM3+
Compatible processor seriesDiffersNot supportedAMD Phenom FX, AMD Phenom II X2, AMD Phenom II X3, AMD Phenom II X4, AMD Phenom II X6
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1
System bus rateKnown for one4.8 GT/s
Processor modelKnown for one807
Memory3 differ
Supported memory typesDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers24
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channel
Memory voltage1.5 V1.5 V
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333 MHz1066,1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYes
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA, SATA II, SATA IIISATA III
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneNo
Discrete graphics supportKnown for oneYes
Internal I/O4 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers01
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers16
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers30
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one6
Number of Parallel ATA connectors00
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one2
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1
TPM connectorKnown for oneYes
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one1
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers46
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantity00
PS/2 ports quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantity00
DVI-D ports quantity00
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeDiffersFast Ethernet, Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8111E
Networking featuresKnown for one10/100/1000 Mbit
Features2 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factorDiffersmini ITXATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersIntelAMD
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneAMD 970
Motherboard southbridgeKnown for oneAMD SB950
Audio chipRealtek ALC887Realtek ALC887
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Cooling typeKnown for onePassive
Power source typeATXATX
Overclocking featuresKnown for oneOC Genie II
PC health monitoringKnown for oneCPU, Fan
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMicrosoft Windows XP/Vista/7/8
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one2
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one2
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x4, 1x16, 2x1
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0
PCI slotsDiffers12
BIOSidentical
Clear CMOS jumperYesYes
BIOS typeKnown for oneUEFI AMI
ACPI versionKnown for one2.0a
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers170 mm225 mm
DepthDiffers170 mm305 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATA
Drivers includedYesYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNorton Internet Security Intel Smart Connect Technology
Other features1 differ
Controller interface typeKnown for oneAMD SB950
Audio outputDiffers36
PCI Express slots quantityKnown for one4
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes

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