Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-MA770T-ES3 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-MA78LMT-US2H motherboard Socket AM3 micro ATX

38specifications compared
16differ
22identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Number of memory slots
- GA-MA770T-ES3 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:2
- GA-MA78LMT-US2H motherboard Socket AM3 micro ATX:4
Maximum internal memory
- GA-MA770T-ES3 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:8 GB
- GA-MA78LMT-US2H motherboard Socket AM3 micro ATX:16 GB
USB 2.0 connectors
- GA-MA770T-ES3 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:2
- GA-MA78LMT-US2H motherboard Socket AM3 micro ATX:3
Number of SATA connectors
- GA-MA770T-ES3 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:6
- GA-MA78LMT-US2H motherboard Socket AM3 micro ATX:5
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- GA-MA770T-ES3 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:8
- GA-MA78LMT-US2H motherboard Socket AM3 micro ATX:6
eSATA ports quantity
- GA-MA770T-ES3 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:0
- GA-MA78LMT-US2H motherboard Socket AM3 micro ATX:1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- GA-MA770T-ES3 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:0
- GA-MA78LMT-US2H motherboard Socket AM3 micro ATX:1
HDMI ports quantity
- GA-MA770T-ES3 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX:0
- GA-MA78LMT-US2H motherboard Socket AM3 micro ATX:1

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Comparison of GA-MA770T-ES3, GA-MA78LMT-US2H
50 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-MA770T-ES3 motherboard AMD 770 Socket AM3 ATX Model GA-MA770T-ES3 View product	B GIGABYTE GA-MA78LMT-US2H motherboard Socket AM3 micro ATX Model GA-MA78LMT-US2H View product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	AMD	AMD
Processor socket	Socket AM3	Socket AM3
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	2	4
Memory voltage	1.5 V	1.5 V
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	16 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levels	0, 1	0, 1
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	2	3
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	6	5
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	1	1
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
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	8	6
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
eSATA ports quantityDiffers	0	1
PS/2 ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Headphone outputsDiffers	3	6
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Networkidentical
Networking features	10/100/1000 Mbps	10/100/1000 Mbps
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	AMD 770	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC888	Realtek ALC888B
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Win Vista, XP	Win XP, Vista
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	4	1
PCI Express x16 slots	1	1
PCI slots	2	2
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory size	16 Mbit	16 Mbit
BIOS typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AWARD
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	305 mm	243 mm
DepthDiffers	190 mm	243 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers included	Yes	Yes
Bundled software	Norton Internet Security	Norton Internet Security
Other featuresidentical
S/PDIF in connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connector	Yes	Yes
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ATA-133/100/66/33
Controller interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ITE IT8718
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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