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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-EP45-DS4P motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX vs MSI P45NEO2-FR Motherboard

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 14identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI P45NEO2-FR Motherboard has 2 more SATA connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-EP45-DS4P motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX (8 vs 6). The MSI P45NEO2-FR Motherboard has 4 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the GIGABYTE GA-EP45-DS4P motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX (12 vs 8). The GIGABYTE GA-EP45-DS4P motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the MSI P45NEO2-FR Motherboard (2 vs 1). Audio chip: Realtek ALC889A on the GIGABYTE GA-EP45-DS4P motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX, Realtek ALC888 on the MSI P45NEO2-FR Motherboard.

  • Number of SATA connectors
    • 6
    • 8
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 8
    • 12
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 2
    • 1
  • Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
    • 2
    • 0
  • Audio chip
    • Realtek ALC889A
    • Realtek ALC888
  • Width
    • 305 mm
    • 243.8 mm
  • Depth
    • 244 mm
    • 304.8 mm

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46 specifications
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GIGABYTE

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

Model GA-EP45-DS4P

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MSI

P45NEO2-FR MotherboardView product
Memoryidentical
Memory voltageKnown for one1.8 V
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one16 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 10
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one2
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers68
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYes
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 ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers812
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers20
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8111C
Features1 differ
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC889ARealtek ALC888
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 one2
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one2
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 Mbit
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm243.8 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm304.8 mm
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneIDE
Controller interface typeKnown for oneSATA 2
Audio outputKnown for oneYes

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