Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-G41MFT-US2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-X58-G1 Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX

30specifications compared
18differ
12identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

Processor socket
- GA-G41MFT-US2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
- GA-X58-G1 Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:Socket B (LGA 1366)
Number of memory slots
- GA-G41MFT-US2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
- GA-X58-G1 Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:6
Supported memory clock speeds
- GA-G41MFT-US2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:800,1066,1333 MHz
- GA-X58-G1 Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:800,1066,1333,2200 MHz
Parallel processing technology support
- GA-G41MFT-US2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Not supported
- GA-X58-G1 Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:3-Way SLI
On-board graphics card
- GA-G41MFT-US2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Yes
- GA-X58-G1 Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:No
USB 2.0 connectors
- GA-G41MFT-US2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:8
- GA-X58-G1 Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:3
Number of SATA connectors
- GA-G41MFT-US2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
- GA-X58-G1 Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:8
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- GA-G41MFT-US2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
- GA-X58-G1 Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:0

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Comparison of GA-G41MFT-US2H, GA-X58-G1
64 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-G41MFT-US2H motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model GA-G41MFT-US2H View product	B GIGABYTE GA-X58-G1 Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX Model GA-X58-G1 View product
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 775 (Socket T)	Socket B (LGA 1366)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800,1066,1333 MHz
System bus rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.4 GT/s
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	6
Memory channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dual-channel
Memory voltage	1.5 V	1.5 V
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	800,1066,1333 MHz	800,1066,1333,2200 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 GB
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
Graphics2 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers	Not supported	3-Way SLI
On-board graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	8	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	4	8
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CD/AUX audio in	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
S/PDIF out port	Yes	Yes
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Networkidentical
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Bigfoot Killer E2100
Features3 differ
Component forKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PC
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC888	Realtek ALC889
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows Vista/XP	Microsoft Windows 7, Vista, XP
Expansion slots3 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	1	2
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	1	2
PCI slotsDiffers	2	1
BIOS2 differ
BIOS type	AWARD	AWARD
BIOS memory sizeDiffers	16 Mbit	32 Mbit
ACPI versionDiffers	1.0	1.0b
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	305 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	263 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
S/PDIF in port	Yes	Yes
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JMicron JMB362
Controller interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Marvell 88SE9182
S/PDIF in connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source

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