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GIGABYTE GA-K8N51PVM9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX vs MSI K9N Ultra

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 12identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor socket
    • GA-K8N51PVM9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:Socket 939
    • K9N Ultra:Socket AM2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • GA-K8N51PVM9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:4 GB
    • K9N Ultra:8 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • GA-K8N51PVM9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:2
    • K9N Ultra:3
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • GA-K8N51PVM9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:4
    • K9N Ultra:6
  • Number of Parallel ATA connectors
    • GA-K8N51PVM9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:2
    • K9N Ultra:0
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • GA-K8N51PVM9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:1
    • K9N Ultra:2
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • GA-K8N51PVM9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:1
    • K9N Ultra:0
  • Headphone outputs
    • GA-K8N51PVM9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:1
    • K9N Ultra:0

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Comparison of GA-K8N51PVM9-RH, K9N Ultra
43 specifications
Processor1 differ
Processor socketDiffersSocket 939Socket AM2
Processor system buses supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 MHz
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers23
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers46
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers20
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsDiffers10
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual LAN jacks - Dual LAN 10/100/1000 Fast Ethernet - VSC8601
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC883
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers1 x PCI-Express X16 1 x PCI-Express X1 2 x PCI-1 PCI Express x16 -3 PCI Express x1 -3 PCI slots, 3.3V/ 5V PCI bus
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers244 mm30.5 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm24.5 mm
Other featuresidentical
Azalia Digital Header (ADH) connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
EZ plug connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
GAME/MIDI connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Audio outputKnown for oneRealtek ALC880 audio codecUnknown — not stated by the source

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