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GIGABYTE GA-EP45-DS4P motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX vs MSI P6NGNEO-DIGITAL Motherboard

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 13identical
  • 25known 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 P6NGNEO-DIGITAL Motherboard (4 vs 2). The GIGABYTE GA-EP45-DS4P motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX has 2 more SATA connectors than the MSI P6NGNEO-DIGITAL Motherboard (6 vs 4). The GIGABYTE GA-EP45-DS4P motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX has 4 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the MSI P6NGNEO-DIGITAL Motherboard (8 vs 4). Audio chip: Realtek ALC889A on the GIGABYTE GA-EP45-DS4P motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX, Realtek ALC888 on the MSI P6NGNEO-DIGITAL Motherboard.

  • Number of memory slots
    • GA-EP45-DS4P motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
    • P6NGNEO-DIGITAL Motherboard:2
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • GA-EP45-DS4P motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:6
    • P6NGNEO-DIGITAL Motherboard:4
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • GA-EP45-DS4P motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:8
    • P6NGNEO-DIGITAL Motherboard:4
  • Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
    • GA-EP45-DS4P motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2
    • P6NGNEO-DIGITAL Motherboard:1
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • GA-EP45-DS4P motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:0
    • P6NGNEO-DIGITAL Motherboard:1
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • GA-EP45-DS4P motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:0
    • P6NGNEO-DIGITAL Motherboard:1
  • Audio chip
    • GA-EP45-DS4P motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Realtek ALC889A
    • P6NGNEO-DIGITAL Motherboard:Realtek ALC888
  • Width
    • GA-EP45-DS4P motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:305 mm
    • P6NGNEO-DIGITAL Motherboard:200.6 mm

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Comparison of GA-EP45-DS4P, P6NGNEO-DIGITAL Motherboard
47 specifications
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Memory voltageKnown for one1.8 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one16 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 10Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers64
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers84
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers21
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8111CUnknown — not stated by the source
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 PCIUnknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm200.6 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm304.8 mm
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneIDEUnknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for oneSATA 2Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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