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GIGABYTE GA-P35-DQ6 (rev. 1.x) Intel® P35 + ICH9R Chipset vs GIGABYTE GA-P35-DS3 (rev. 1.0) Intel® P35 + ICH9 Chipset

18specifications compared
4differ
14identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE GA-P35-DQ6 (rev. 1.x) Intel® P35 + ICH9R Chipset has 4 more USB 2.0 connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-P35-DS3 (rev. 1.0) Intel® P35 + ICH9 Chipset (8 vs 4). The GIGABYTE GA-P35-DQ6 (rev. 1.x) Intel® P35 + ICH9R Chipset has 2 more SATA connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-P35-DS3 (rev. 1.0) Intel® P35 + ICH9 Chipset (8 vs 6). The GIGABYTE GA-P35-DQ6 (rev. 1.x) Intel® P35 + ICH9R Chipset has 34 mm more depth than the GIGABYTE GA-P35-DS3 (rev. 1.0) Intel® P35 + ICH9 Chipset (244 mm vs 210 mm).

USB 2.0 connectors
- GA-P35-DQ6 (rev. 1.x) Intel® P35 + ICH9R Chipset:8
- GA-P35-DS3 (rev. 1.0) Intel® P35 + ICH9 Chipset:4
Number of SATA connectors
- GA-P35-DQ6 (rev. 1.x) Intel® P35 + ICH9R Chipset:8
- GA-P35-DS3 (rev. 1.0) Intel® P35 + ICH9 Chipset:6
Depth
- GA-P35-DQ6 (rev. 1.x) Intel® P35 + ICH9R Chipset:244 mm
- GA-P35-DS3 (rev. 1.0) Intel® P35 + ICH9 Chipset:210 mm

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Comparison of GA-P35-DQ6 (rev. 1.x) Intel® P35 + ICH9R Chipset, GA-P35-DS3 (rev. 1.0) Intel® P35 + ICH9 Chipset
33 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-P35-DQ6 (rev. 1.x) Intel® P35 + ICH9R Chipset View product	B GIGABYTE GA-P35-DS3 (rev. 1.0) Intel® P35 + ICH9 Chipset View product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socket	LGA 775 (Socket T)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slots	4	4
Maximum internal memory	8 GB	8 GB
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	8	4
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	8	6
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
PS/2 ports quantity	1	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
S/PDIF out port	Yes	Yes
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Motherboard form factor	ATX	ATX
Audio chip	Realtek ALC889A	Realtek ALC889A
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	2 - PCI Express X16 3 - PCI Express X1 2 - PCI	1 - PCI Express X16 3 - PCI Express X1 3 - PCI
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width	305 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	244 mm	210 mm
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connector	Yes	Yes
S/PDIF in portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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