Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-EX38-DS5 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-X48-DS4 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX

Key differences

Number of SATA connectors
- GA-EX38-DS5 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:8
- GA-X48-DS4 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:6
Number of chassis fan connectors
- GA-EX38-DS5 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:1
- GA-X48-DS4 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2
Headphone outputs
- GA-EX38-DS5 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:1
- GA-X48-DS4 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:6
LAN controller
- GA-EX38-DS5 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Realtek RTL8111C
- GA-X48-DS4 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:Realtek RTL8111B
Controller interface type
- GA-EX38-DS5 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:SATA
- GA-X48-DS4 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:iTE IT8718

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Comparison of GA-EX38-DS5, GA-X48-DS4
42 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-EX38-DS5 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX Model GA-EX38-DS5 View product	B GIGABYTE GA-X48-DS4 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX Model GA-X48-DS4 View product
Processoridentical
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one	1066,1333,1600 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Celeron®
Memoryidentical
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 GB
Internal I/O2 differ
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	8	6
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers	1	2
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
Headphone outputsDiffers	1	6
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffers	Realtek RTL8111C	Realtek RTL8111B
Networking featuresKnown for one	IDE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	2 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 3 x PCI Express x1 2 x PCI	2 x PCIE 2.0 x16 3 x PCIE x1 2 x PCI
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	305 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	244 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Controller interface typeDiffers	SATA	iTE IT8718
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AWARD
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 Mbit

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