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GIGABYTE GA-MA780G-UD3H motherboard AMD vs MSI G41M4-F motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 13identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • GA-MA780G-UD3H motherboard AMD:AMD
    • G41M4-F motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • GA-MA780G-UD3H motherboard AMD:Socket AM2
    • G41M4-F motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
  • Number of memory slots
    • GA-MA780G-UD3H motherboard AMD:4
    • G41M4-F motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • GA-MA780G-UD3H motherboard AMD:16 GB
    • G41M4-F motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:8 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • GA-MA780G-UD3H motherboard AMD:8
    • G41M4-F motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • GA-MA780G-UD3H motherboard AMD:6
    • G41M4-F motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4
  • Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
    • GA-MA780G-UD3H motherboard AMD:1
    • G41M4-F motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:0
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • GA-MA780G-UD3H motherboard AMD:2
    • G41M4-F motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:0

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Comparison of GA-MA780G-UD3H, G41M4-F
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GA-MA780G-UD3H motherboard AMD

Model GA-MA780G-UD3H

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Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM2LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Memory voltageKnown for one1.8 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10, JBODUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Graphics cardKnown for oneRadeon HD 3200Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 MB
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers82
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers64
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantity00
PS/2 ports quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantityDiffers20
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsDiffers61
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network2 differ
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek RTL8111CRealtek RTL8111DL
Networking featuresDiffers10/100/1000 MbitPCI Express LAN 10/100/1000 Fast Ethernet
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneAMD 780GUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC889ARealtek ALC888S
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMicrosoft Windows Vista/XPUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers30
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers21
PCI slots22
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers228 mm193 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNorton Internet Security (OEM version)Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connectorYesYes
Special featuresKnown for one@BIOS Q-Flash Virtual Dual BIOS Download Center Xpress Install Xpress Recovery2 EasyTune (Note 9) Easy Energy Saver (Note 10) Time Repair Q-ShareUnknown — not stated by the source
RAID controller typeKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source

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