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GIGABYTE GA-G33M-DS2R Intel® G33 + ICH9R Chipset vs GIGABYTE GA-M61SME-S2 NVIDIA GeForce 6100/nForce 405 chipset

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 14identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • GA-G33M-DS2R Intel® G33 + ICH9R Chipset:Intel
    • GA-M61SME-S2 NVIDIA GeForce 6100/nForce 405 chipset:AMD
  • Processor socket
    • GA-G33M-DS2R Intel® G33 + ICH9R Chipset:LGA 775 (Socket T)
    • GA-M61SME-S2 NVIDIA GeForce 6100/nForce 405 chipset:Socket AM2
  • Number of memory slots
    • GA-G33M-DS2R Intel® G33 + ICH9R Chipset:4
    • GA-M61SME-S2 NVIDIA GeForce 6100/nForce 405 chipset:2
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • GA-G33M-DS2R Intel® G33 + ICH9R Chipset:4
    • GA-M61SME-S2 NVIDIA GeForce 6100/nForce 405 chipset:2
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • GA-G33M-DS2R Intel® G33 + ICH9R Chipset:6
    • GA-M61SME-S2 NVIDIA GeForce 6100/nForce 405 chipset:2
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • GA-G33M-DS2R Intel® G33 + ICH9R Chipset:1
    • GA-M61SME-S2 NVIDIA GeForce 6100/nForce 405 chipset:2
  • Audio chip
    • GA-G33M-DS2R Intel® G33 + ICH9R Chipset:Realtek ALC889A
    • GA-M61SME-S2 NVIDIA GeForce 6100/nForce 405 chipset:Realtek ALC883
  • Depth
    • GA-G33M-DS2R Intel® G33 + ICH9R Chipset:244 mm
    • GA-M61SME-S2 NVIDIA GeForce 6100/nForce 405 chipset:245 mm

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Comparison of GA-G33M-DS2R Intel® G33 + ICH9R Chipset, GA-M61SME-S2 NVIDIA GeForce 6100/nForce 405 chipset
34 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)Socket AM2
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers42
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers62
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100 Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8111BUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC889ARealtek ALC883
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Overclocking featuresKnown for one1 x PCI Express X16 1 x PCI Express X4 2 x PCIUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
Expansion slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source- 1 PCI Express x 16 - 1 PCI Express x 1 - 2 PCI
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers244 mm245 mm
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphics controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA CineFX 3.0

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