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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-M68MT-S2P Socket AM3 micro ATX vs MSI 880GMA-E53 motherboard AMD

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  • 41specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 23identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of memory slots
    • 2
    • 4
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • 800,1066,1333 MHz
    • 800,1066,1333,1600 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 8 GB
    • 16 GB
  • RAID levels
    • 0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
    • 0, 1, 10, JBOD
  • Parallel processing technology support
    • Not supported
    • Hybrid CrossFireX
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 2
    • 3
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • 0
    • 2
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • 2
    • 1

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68 specifications
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GIGABYTE

GA-M68MT-S2P Socket AM3 micro ATX

Model GA-M68MT-S2P

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B

MSI

880GMA-E53 motherboard AMD

Model 880GMA-E53

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Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor socketSocket AM3Socket AM3
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD Phenom II X2, AMD Phenom II X4, AMD Phenom II X6AMD Phenom II Triple-Core Mobile, AMD Phenom II X2, AMD Phenom II X4, AMD Phenom II X6
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers24
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Memory voltage1.5 V1.5 V
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers800,1066,1333 MHz800,1066,1333,1600 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 512MB
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD0, 1, 10, JBOD
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffersNot supportedHybrid CrossFireX
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Graphics card familyKnown for oneNVIDIA
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one512 MB
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers23
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one4
Number of Parallel ATA connectors11
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one1
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one2
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one6
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one2
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one1
TPM connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantity00
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsDiffers21
Microphone inYesYes
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek RTL8211CLRealtek RTL8111E
Features1 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factormicro ATXmicro ATX
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC888BRealtek ALC892
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMicrosoft Windows 7 / Vista / XP
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneAMD 880G
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers12
PCI Express x16 slots11
PCI slotsDiffers21
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneAWARD
ACPI versionKnown for one1.0b
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width244 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers225 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Trial softwareKnown for oneNorton Internet Security
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneYes
Special featuresKnown for oneSupports @BIOS Supports Q-Flash Support for Xpress BIOS Rescue Supports Download Center Supports Xpress Install Supports Xpress Recovery2 Supports EasyTune(Note 4)
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneUltra DMA 33/66/100
Controller interface typeKnown for oneSATA

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