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GIGABYTE GA-P35-DS3R Intel® P35 + ICH9R Chipset vs MSI G33M-FI motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX

18specifications compared
7differ
11identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

USB 2.0 ports quantity
- GA-P35-DS3R Intel® P35 + ICH9R Chipset:4
- G33M-FI motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:6
PS/2 ports quantity
- GA-P35-DS3R Intel® P35 + ICH9R Chipset:1
- G33M-FI motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
Motherboard form factor
- GA-P35-DS3R Intel® P35 + ICH9R Chipset:ATX
- G33M-FI motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:micro ATX
Audio chip
- GA-P35-DS3R Intel® P35 + ICH9R Chipset:Realtek ALC889A
- G33M-FI motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Realtek ALC888
Width
- GA-P35-DS3R Intel® P35 + ICH9R Chipset:305 mm
- G33M-FI motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:242 mm
Depth
- GA-P35-DS3R Intel® P35 + ICH9R Chipset:210 mm
- G33M-FI motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:242 mm

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Comparison of GA-P35-DS3R Intel® P35 + ICH9R Chipset, G33M-FI
33 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-P35-DS3R Intel® P35 + ICH9R Chipset View product	B MSI G33M-FI motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model G33M-FI View product
Processoridentical
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Pentium® D
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	6
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Marvell 88E8056
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000 Fast Ethernet
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC889A	Realtek ALC888
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1 - PCI Express X16 3 - PCI Express X1 3 - PCI	1 x PCI Express 16X 1 x PCI Express 1X 2 x PCI 2.3 32-bit
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	305 mm	242 mm
DepthDiffers	210 mm	242 mm
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA II
Controller interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ultra DMA 66/100/133 IDE

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