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GIGABYTE GA-M61PME-S2P motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-MA770-UD3 AM2 AMD770 DDRII 1200+

38specifications compared
16differ
22identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Number of memory slots
- GA-M61PME-S2P motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:2
- GA-MA770-UD3 AM2 AMD770 DDRII 1200+:4
Maximum internal memory
- GA-M61PME-S2P motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:8 GB
- GA-MA770-UD3 AM2 AMD770 DDRII 1200+:16 GB
USB 2.0 connectors
- GA-M61PME-S2P motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:4
- GA-MA770-UD3 AM2 AMD770 DDRII 1200+:12
Number of SATA connectors
- GA-M61PME-S2P motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:2
- GA-MA770-UD3 AM2 AMD770 DDRII 1200+:6
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- GA-M61PME-S2P motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:4
- GA-MA770-UD3 AM2 AMD770 DDRII 1200+:8
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
- GA-M61PME-S2P motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:0
- GA-MA770-UD3 AM2 AMD770 DDRII 1200+:2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- GA-M61PME-S2P motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:1
- GA-MA770-UD3 AM2 AMD770 DDRII 1200+:0
Headphone outputs
- GA-M61PME-S2P motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX:2
- GA-MA770-UD3 AM2 AMD770 DDRII 1200+:6

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Comparison of GA-M61PME-S2P, GA-MA770-UD3 AM2 AMD770 DDRII 1200+
51 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-M61PME-S2P motherboard Socket AM2 micro ATX Model GA-M61PME-S2P View product	B GIGABYTE GA-MA770-UD3 AM2 AMD770 DDRII 1200+View product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	AMD	AMD
Processor socket	Socket AM2	Socket AM2
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	2	4
Memory voltage	1.8 V	1.8 V
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ECC
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	16 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Graphics cardKnown for one	GeForce 6100	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	4	12
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	2	6
S/PDIF out connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
CD/AUX audio in	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
Power fan connector	Yes	Yes
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Chassis intrusion connector	Yes	Yes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	8
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
eSATA ports quantity	0	0
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	0	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
DVI-D ports quantity	0	0
Headphone outputsDiffers	2	6
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial ports quantity	1	1
COM ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
LAN controllerDiffers	Realtek RTL8201CL	Realtek RTL8111C
Networking featuresDiffers	10/100 Mbit	10/100/1000 Mbit
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMD 770
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC883	Realtek ALC888
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Compatible operating systems	Microsoft Windows Vista/XP	Microsoft Windows Vista/XP
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	1	4
PCI Express x16 slots	1	1
PCI slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AWARD
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	244 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	225 mm	210 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	Norton Internet Security (OEM version)	Norton Internet Security
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connector	Yes	Yes
Special featuresKnown for one	@BIOS Download Center Q-Flash Virtual Dual BIOS EasyTune(Note 4) Xpress Install Xpress Recovery2	Unknown — not stated by the source

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