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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-EP43-S3L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX vs MSI P31 Neo-F V2

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 22identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE GA-EP43-S3L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX has 10 more USB 2.0 connectors than the MSI P31 Neo-F V2 (12 vs 2). The GIGABYTE GA-EP43-S3L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX has 2 more SATA connectors than the MSI P31 Neo-F V2 (6 vs 4). The GIGABYTE GA-EP43-S3L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX has 4 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the MSI P31 Neo-F V2 (8 vs 4). Networking features: 10/100/1000 Mbit on the GIGABYTE GA-EP43-S3L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX, Realtek 8111C on the MSI P31 Neo-F V2. Compatible operating systems: Microsoft Windows Vista/XP on the GIGABYTE GA-EP43-S3L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX, Windows Vista on the MSI P31 Neo-F V2.

  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 12
    • 2
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • 6
    • 4
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 8
    • 4
  • Networking features
    • 10/100/1000 Mbit
    • Realtek 8111C
  • Compatible operating systems
    • Microsoft Windows Vista/XP
    • Windows Vista
  • PCI Express x1 slots
    • 4
    • 1
  • Width
    • 305 mm
    • 220 mm
  • Depth
    • 210 mm
    • 305 mm

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49 specifications
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GIGABYTE

GA-EP43-S3L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX

Model GA-EP43-S3L

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MSI

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Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 775 (Socket T)LGA 775 (Socket T)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneIntel® Pentium® 4, Intel® Pentium® D, Intel® Pentium® Extreme Edition
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slots44
Memory voltageKnown for one1.8 V
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one16 GB
Internal memoryKnown for one0 GB
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers122
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers64
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
TPM connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers84
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantity00
PS/2 ports quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantity00
DVI-D ports quantity00
Headphone outputsKnown for one6
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
Network1 differ
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8111C
Networking featuresDiffers10/100/1000 MbitRealtek 8111C
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Audio chipRealtek ALC888Realtek ALC888
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Compatible operating systemsDiffersMicrosoft Windows Vista/XPWindows Vista
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers41
PCI Express x16 slots11
Expansion slotsKnown for one2 x PCI
PCI slotsKnown for one1
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneAWARD
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm220 mm
DepthDiffers210 mm305 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Trial softwareKnown for oneNorton Internet Security
Other featuresidentical
S/PDIF in portKnown for oneYes
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes
I/O portsKnown for one1 x IDE

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