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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-EP45-DS4P motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX vs MSI K9A2GM-FV3 Motherboard

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 10identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE GA-EP45-DS4P motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX has 2 more memory slots than the MSI K9A2GM-FV3 Motherboard (4 vs 2). The GIGABYTE GA-EP45-DS4P motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX has 12 GB more maximum internal memory than the MSI K9A2GM-FV3 Motherboard (16 GB vs 4 GB). The MSI K9A2GM-FV3 Motherboard has 1 more USB 2.0 connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-EP45-DS4P motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX (3 vs 2). Processor manufacturer: Intel on the GIGABYTE GA-EP45-DS4P motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX, AMD on the MSI K9A2GM-FV3 Motherboard. Processor socket: LGA 775 (Socket T) on the GIGABYTE GA-EP45-DS4P motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX, Socket AM2 on the MSI K9A2GM-FV3 Motherboard.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • Intel
    • AMD
  • Processor socket
    • LGA 775 (Socket T)
    • Socket AM2
  • Number of memory slots
    • 4
    • 2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 16 GB
    • 4 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 2
    • 3
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • 6
    • 4
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 8
    • 4
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 2
    • 1

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48 specifications
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GIGABYTE

GA-EP45-DS4P motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX

Model GA-EP45-DS4P

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MSI

K9A2GM-FV3 MotherboardView product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)Socket AM2
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Memory voltageKnown for one1.8 V
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB4 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 10
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers23
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers64
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYes
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one3
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one1
TPM connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers84
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers20
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8111C
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC889ARealtek ALC888
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneAMD 740G
Expansion slotsidentical
Expansion slotsKnown for one2 x PCI Express x16 1 x PCI Express x4 3 x PCI Express x1 1 x PCI
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 Mbit
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm228.6 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm243.8 mm
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneIDE
Controller interface typeKnown for oneSATA 2
Audio outputKnown for oneYes
I/O portsKnown for one1 x HDMI port 1 x PS/2 keyboard 1 x PS/2 mouse 1 x 6 in 1 audio jack 4 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x RJ45 LAN jack 1 x Graphics Card Port

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