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GIGABYTE GA-K8VM800M-RH motherboard VIA K8M800 Socket 754 micro ATX vs MSI 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 19identical
  • 8known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • GA-K8VM800M-RH motherboard VIA K8M800 Socket 754 micro ATX:AMD
    • 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • GA-K8VM800M-RH motherboard VIA K8M800 Socket 754 micro ATX:Socket 754
    • 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
  • Networking features
    • GA-K8VM800M-RH motherboard VIA K8M800 Socket 754 micro ATX:10/100Mbps Ethernet
    • 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:10Mb/s, 100Mb/s
  • Width
    • GA-K8VM800M-RH motherboard VIA K8M800 Socket 754 micro ATX:244 mm
    • 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:245 mm
  • Depth
    • GA-K8VM800M-RH motherboard VIA K8M800 Socket 754 micro ATX:220 mm
    • 865GM3-V motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:205 mm

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Comparison of GA-K8VM800M-RH, 865GM3-V
34 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket 754LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slots22
Maximum internal memory2 GB2 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectors22
Number of SATA connectors22
Number of Parallel ATA connectors22
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
PS/2 ports quantity22
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
Serial ports quantity11
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers10/100Mbps Ethernet10Mb/s, 100Mb/s
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factormicro ATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneVIA K8M800Unknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers1 x AGP 8x/4x (AGP 3.0) 3 x PCI (PCI 2.2)1 x AGP 2 x PCI 2.3 32-bit PCI
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one16 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers244 mm245 mm
DepthDiffers220 mm205 mm
Other features1 differ
Audio outputDiffersRealtek ALC 655 AC'97 Audio CodecRealtek ALC655
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes
Graphics controllerKnown for oneVIA UniChrome Pro GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source

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