Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-N680SLI-DQ6 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-VM900M motherboard VIA P4M900 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

38specifications compared
21differ
17identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Number of memory slots
- GA-N680SLI-DQ6 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
- GA-VM900M motherboard VIA P4M900 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
Maximum internal memory
- GA-N680SLI-DQ6 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:8 GB
- GA-VM900M motherboard VIA P4M900 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4 GB
USB 2.0 connectors
- GA-N680SLI-DQ6 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:3
- GA-VM900M motherboard VIA P4M900 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
Number of SATA connectors
- GA-N680SLI-DQ6 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:6
- GA-VM900M motherboard VIA P4M900 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
Number of Parallel ATA connectors
- GA-N680SLI-DQ6 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:1
- GA-VM900M motherboard VIA P4M900 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
S/PDIF out connector
- GA-N680SLI-DQ6 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:No
- GA-VM900M motherboard VIA P4M900 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Yes
Number of EATX power connectors
- GA-N680SLI-DQ6 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2
- GA-VM900M motherboard VIA P4M900 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:1
Number of chassis fan connectors
- GA-N680SLI-DQ6 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:1
- GA-VM900M motherboard VIA P4M900 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2

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Comparison of GA-N680SLI-DQ6, GA-VM900M
50 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-N680SLI-DQ6 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX Model GA-N680SLI-DQ6 View product	B GIGABYTE GA-VM900M motherboard VIA P4M900 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model GA-VM900M View product
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	2
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Internal I/O8 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	3	2
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	6	2
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers	1	2
S/PDIF out connectorDiffers	No	Yes
Number of EATX power connectorsDiffers	2	1
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers	1	2
Number of COM connectorsDiffers	No	1
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsDiffers	2	0
TPM connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	4	1
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	1	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityDiffers	0	1
COM ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Fast/Gigabit Ethernet	10/100Mb Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek RTL8201CL
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC888	VIA VT1708A
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VIA P4M900
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	2 x PCI Express x16 1 x PCI Express x8 1 x PCI Express x1 3 x PCI	1 PCI Expressx16 1 PCI Expressx1 2 PCI
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	305 mm	244 mm
DepthDiffers	244 mm	233 mm
Other featuresidentical
Azalia Digital Header (ADH) connectorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
EZ plug connectorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
GAME/MIDI connectorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported

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