Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-K8N51PVMT-9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX vs MSI 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

26specifications compared
10differ
16identical
8known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- GA-K8N51PVMT-9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:AMD
- 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Intel
Processor socket
- GA-K8N51PVMT-9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:Socket 939
- 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
Number of memory slots
- GA-K8N51PVMT-9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:4
- 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
Maximum internal memory
- GA-K8N51PVMT-9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:4 GB
- 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2 GB
Number of SATA connectors
- GA-K8N51PVMT-9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:4
- 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
Networking features
- GA-K8N51PVMT-9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:Gigabit LAN
- 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:10Mb/s, 100Mb/s
Width
- GA-K8N51PVMT-9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:244 mm
- 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:245 mm
Depth
- GA-K8N51PVMT-9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX:244 mm
- 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:205 mm

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Comparison of GA-K8N51PVMT-9-RH, 865GM3-V
34 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-K8N51PVMT-9-RH motherboard Socket 939 micro ATX Model GA-K8N51PVMT-9-RH View product	B MSI 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model 865GM3-V View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 939	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	2
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 0+1, 5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectors	2	2
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	4	2
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	2	2
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio in	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of COM connectors	1	1
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Chassis intrusion 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) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Parallel ports quantity	1	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit LAN	10Mb/s, 100Mb/s
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 AGP 2 x PCI 2.3 32-bit PCI
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	244 mm	245 mm
DepthDiffers	244 mm	205 mm
Other features1 differ
Audio outputDiffers	Realtek ALC880 audio codec	Realtek ALC655
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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