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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-MA78GPM-UD2H motherboard AMD vs MSI X58 PRO-E

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  • 39specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 19identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • AMD
    • Intel
  • Processor socket
    • Socket AM3
    • Socket B (LGA 1366)
  • Number of memory slots
    • 4
    • 6
  • Memory voltage
    • 1.8 V
    • 1.5 V
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 16 GB
    • 24 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 4
    • 3
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • 5
    • 7
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 4
    • 6

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54 specifications
A

GIGABYTE

GA-MA78GPM-UD2H motherboard AMD

Model GA-MA78GPM-UD2H

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B

MSI

X58 PRO-EView product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM3Socket B (LGA 1366)
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers46
Memory voltageDiffers1.8 V1.5 V
Internal memoryKnown for one0.125 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB24 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1
Graphicsidentical
Graphics cardKnown for oneRadeon HD 3200
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers43
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers57
Number of Parallel ATA connectors11
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
CD/AUX audio inYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Number of EATX power connectors11
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Number of IEEE1394 connectors11
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one3
TPM connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers46
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantity11
PS/2 ports quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports11
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsDiffers61
Microphone inYesYes
S/PDIF out portYesYes
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1
Network1 differ
LAN controllerRealtek RTL8111CRealtek RTL8111C
Networking featuresDiffers10/100/1000 MbitGigabit Ethernet
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneAMD 780G
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC889ARealtek ALC889
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows Vista/XP/ME/9X
CertificationKnown for oneRoHS
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers12
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers13
PCI slots22
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers243 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers243 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNorton Internet Security
Other features1 differ
Controller interface typeDiffersITE IT8718SATA II
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneYes
Special featuresKnown for one@BIOS Q-Flash Virtual Dual BIOS Download Center Xpress Install Xpress Recovery2 EasyTune Easy Energy Saver (Note Time Repare Q-Share
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneUltra DMA 66/100/133 IDE

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