Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-MA78GM-DS2H motherboard AMD vs GIGABYTE GA-MA790GP-DS4H motherboard AMD 790GX Socket AM2 ATX

Key differences

Number of SATA connectors
- GA-MA78GM-DS2H motherboard AMD:5
- GA-MA790GP-DS4H motherboard AMD 790GX Socket AM2 ATX:6
Number of IEEE1394 connectors
- GA-MA78GM-DS2H motherboard AMD:2
- GA-MA790GP-DS4H motherboard AMD 790GX Socket AM2 ATX:3
eSATA ports quantity
- GA-MA78GM-DS2H motherboard AMD:1
- GA-MA790GP-DS4H motherboard AMD 790GX Socket AM2 ATX:0
Motherboard form factor
- GA-MA78GM-DS2H motherboard AMD:micro ATX
- GA-MA790GP-DS4H motherboard AMD 790GX Socket AM2 ATX:ATX
Motherboard chipset
- GA-MA78GM-DS2H motherboard AMD:AMD 780G
- GA-MA790GP-DS4H motherboard AMD 790GX Socket AM2 ATX:AMD 790GX
PCI Express x1 slots
- GA-MA78GM-DS2H motherboard AMD:1
- GA-MA790GP-DS4H motherboard AMD 790GX Socket AM2 ATX:3
PCI Express x16 slots
- GA-MA78GM-DS2H motherboard AMD:1
- GA-MA790GP-DS4H motherboard AMD 790GX Socket AM2 ATX:2
Width
- GA-MA78GM-DS2H motherboard AMD:244 mm
- GA-MA790GP-DS4H motherboard AMD 790GX Socket AM2 ATX:305 mm

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Comparison of GA-MA78GM-DS2H, GA-MA790GP-DS4H
45 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-MA78GM-DS2H motherboard AMD Model GA-MA78GM-DS2H View product	B GIGABYTE GA-MA790GP-DS4H motherboard AMD 790GX Socket AM2 ATX Model GA-MA790GP-DS4H View product
Internal I/O2 differ
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	5	6
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsDiffers	2	3
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
eSATA ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	AMD 780G	AMD 790GX
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	1	3
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	1	2
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for one	AWARD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers	244 mm	305 mm
Other featuresidentical
S/PDIF in portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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