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GIGABYTE GA-K8VT800-RH motherboard Socket 754 ATX vs MSI PM8PM-V motherboard VIA P4M800 Pro LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 9identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • GA-K8VT800-RH motherboard Socket 754 ATX:AMD
    • PM8PM-V motherboard VIA P4M800 Pro LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • GA-K8VT800-RH motherboard Socket 754 ATX:Socket 754
    • PM8PM-V motherboard VIA P4M800 Pro LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
  • Maximum internal memory
    • GA-K8VT800-RH motherboard Socket 754 ATX:3 GB
    • PM8PM-V motherboard VIA P4M800 Pro LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • GA-K8VT800-RH motherboard Socket 754 ATX:2
    • PM8PM-V motherboard VIA P4M800 Pro LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
  • Networking features
    • GA-K8VT800-RH motherboard Socket 754 ATX:Ethernet LAN
    • PM8PM-V motherboard VIA P4M800 Pro LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:10Mb/s, 100Mb/s
  • Motherboard form factor
    • GA-K8VT800-RH motherboard Socket 754 ATX:ATX
    • PM8PM-V motherboard VIA P4M800 Pro LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:micro ATX
  • Width
    • GA-K8VT800-RH motherboard Socket 754 ATX:295 mm
    • PM8PM-V motherboard VIA P4M800 Pro LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:245 mm
  • Depth
    • GA-K8VT800-RH motherboard Socket 754 ATX:215 mm
    • PM8PM-V motherboard VIA P4M800 Pro LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:210 mm

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Comparison of GA-K8VT800-RH, PM8PM-V
32 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket 754LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers3 GB2 GB
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers24
Number of SATA connectors22
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
Parallel ports quantity11
Serial ports quantity22
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersEthernet LAN10Mb/s, 100Mb/s
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek RTL8201CL
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Power source typeATXATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVIA P4M800 Pro
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers1 x AGP 8x/4x (AGP 3.0) 5 x PCI (PCI 2.2)1 x AGP 8X 3 x PCI 2.2 32-bit PCI
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one16 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers295 mm245 mm
DepthDiffers215 mm210 mm
Other features1 differ
Audio outputDiffersRealtek ALC850 AC'97 Audio CodecRealtek ALC655 6-ch.
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes
Graphics controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceS3 Graphics Unichrome Pro

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