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GIGABYTE GA-G31M-S2C motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX vs MSI P7NGM-Digital LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 22identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • GA-G31M-S2C motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
    • P7NGM-Digital LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:3
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • GA-G31M-S2C motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
    • P7NGM-Digital LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:6
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • GA-G31M-S2C motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:0
    • P7NGM-Digital LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
  • DVI-D ports quantity
    • GA-G31M-S2C motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:0
    • P7NGM-Digital LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
  • LAN controller
    • GA-G31M-S2C motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Realtek RTL8101E
    • P7NGM-Digital LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Realtek RTL8111C
  • Audio chip
    • GA-G31M-S2C motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Realtek ALC662
    • P7NGM-Digital LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Realtek ALC888
  • Audio output channels
    • GA-G31M-S2C motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:5.1 channels
    • P7NGM-Digital LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:7.1 channels
  • Depth
    • GA-G31M-S2C motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:193 mm
    • P7NGM-Digital LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:244 mm

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Comparison of GA-G31M-S2C, P7NGM-Digital
44 specifications
Processoridentical
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Pentium®
Memoryidentical
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers23
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers46
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek RTL8101ERealtek RTL8111C
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Features2 differ
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC662Realtek ALC888
Audio output channelsDiffers5.1 channels7.1 channels
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMicrosoft Windows Vista/XPUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Expansion slotsKnown for one1 x PCI Express x16 slot 1 x PCI Express x1 slot 2 x PCI slotsUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers193 mm244 mm
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneATA-100/66/33Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source

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