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GIGABYTE GA-G41MT-ES2L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-P55A-UD6 motherboard Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 14identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor socket
    • GA-G41MT-ES2L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
    • GA-P55A-UD6 motherboard Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:LGA 1156 (Socket H)
  • Number of memory slots
    • GA-G41MT-ES2L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
    • GA-P55A-UD6 motherboard Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:6
  • Maximum internal memory
    • GA-G41MT-ES2L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4 GB
    • GA-P55A-UD6 motherboard Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:16 GB
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • GA-G41MT-ES2L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
    • GA-P55A-UD6 motherboard Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:8
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • GA-G41MT-ES2L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
    • GA-P55A-UD6 motherboard Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:6
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • GA-G41MT-ES2L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
    • GA-P55A-UD6 motherboard Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:2
  • eSATA ports quantity
    • GA-G41MT-ES2L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:0
    • GA-P55A-UD6 motherboard Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:2
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • GA-G41MT-ES2L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
    • GA-P55A-UD6 motherboard Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:1

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Comparison of GA-G41MT-ES2L, GA-P55A-UD6
57 specifications
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers26
Memory voltage1.5 V1.5 V
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 10
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectors22
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers48
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inYesYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers46
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
eSATA ports quantityDiffers02
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers02
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantity00
DVI-D ports quantity00
Headphone outputsDiffers36
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
COM ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers10/100/1000 Mbps10/100/1000 Mbit
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® P55
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC888BRealtek ALC889
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWin XP, VistaWin XP, Vista, 7
Overclocking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers12
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers13
PCI slots22
BIOS1 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers16 Mbit32 Mbit
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers244 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers194 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedYesYes
Bundled softwareNorton Internet SecurityNorton Internet Security
Other featuresidentical
S/PDIF in connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceATA-133/100/66/33
Controller interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceiTE IT8720
AGP x4 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
AGP x8 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes
Special featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source@BIOS Q-Flash Xpress BIOS Rescue Download Center Xpress Install Xpress Recovery2
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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