Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-K8N51PVMT-9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-M61PM-S2 motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX

27specifications compared
7differ
20identical
6known for one product only

Key differences

Processor socket
- GA-K8N51PVMT-9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:Socket 939
- GA-M61PM-S2 motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:Socket AM2
USB 2.0 connectors
- GA-K8N51PVMT-9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:2
- GA-M61PM-S2 motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:3
Number of Parallel ATA connectors
- GA-K8N51PVMT-9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:2
- GA-M61PM-S2 motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:1
Number of IEEE1394 connectors
- GA-K8N51PVMT-9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:1
- GA-M61PM-S2 motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:2
Networking features
- GA-K8N51PVMT-9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:Gigabit LAN
- GA-M61PM-S2 motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:Gigabit Ethernet
Audio output
- GA-K8N51PVMT-9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:Realtek ALC880 audio codec
- GA-M61PM-S2 motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:Realtek ALC883

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Comparison of GA-K8N51PVMT-9-RH, GA-M61PM-S2
33 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-K8N51PVMT-9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX Model GA-K8N51PVMT-9-RH View product	B GIGABYTE GA-M61PM-S2 motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX Model GA-M61PM-S2 View product
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturer	AMD	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 939	Socket AM2
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slots	4	4
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 0+1, 5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	2	3
Number of SATA connectors	4	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers	2	1
S/PDIF out connector	Yes	Yes
CD/AUX audio in	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsDiffers	1	2
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	1	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Parallel ports quantity	1	1
COM ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit LAN	Gigabit Ethernet
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factor	micro ATX	micro ATX
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1 x PCI-Express X16 1 x PCI-Express X1 2 x PCI(PCI 2.3)	1 x PCI Express x 16 1 x PCI Express x 1 2 x PCI
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	244 mm	244 mm
Depth	244 mm	244 mm
Other features1 differ
Audio outputDiffers	Realtek ALC880 audio codec	Realtek ALC883
Floppy disk drive connector	Yes	Yes
Graphics controllerKnown for one	NVIDIA CineFX 3.0 Graphics Engine	Unknown — not stated by the source

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