Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-P55-UD5 motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX vs MSI 785GM-E65 motherboard AMD

32specifications compared
15differ
17identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- GA-P55-UD5 motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:Intel
- 785GM-E65 motherboard AMD:AMD
Processor socket
- GA-P55-UD5 motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:LGA 1156 (Socket H)
- 785GM-E65 motherboard AMD:Socket AM3
RAID levels
- GA-P55-UD5 motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
- 785GM-E65 motherboard AMD:0, 1, 1+0, JBOD
USB 2.0 connectors
- GA-P55-UD5 motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:14
- 785GM-E65 motherboard AMD:3
Number of SATA connectors
- GA-P55-UD5 motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:10
- 785GM-E65 motherboard AMD:5
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- GA-P55-UD5 motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:2
- 785GM-E65 motherboard AMD:1
eSATA ports quantity
- GA-P55-UD5 motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:2
- 785GM-E65 motherboard AMD:1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
- GA-P55-UD5 motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:2
- 785GM-E65 motherboard AMD:1

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Comparison of GA-P55-UD5, 785GM-E65
50 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-P55-UD5 motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX Model GA-P55-UD5 View product	B MSI 785GM-E65 motherboard AMD Model 785GM-E65 View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1156 (Socket H)	Socket AM3
Memoryidentical
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 GB
Memory voltageKnown for one	1.5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD	0, 1, 1+0, JBOD
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512 MB
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	14	3
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	10	5
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
TPM connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	1
eSATA ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	2	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Network1 differ
LAN controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek RTL8111DL
Networking featuresDiffers	10/100/1000 Mbit	Gigabit Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMD 785G
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Microsoft Windows 7/Vista/XP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	3	1
PCI slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Expansion slotsKnown for one	2 x PCI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers	305 mm	244 mm
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IDE
Controller interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATAII
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for one	AWARD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Trial softwareKnown for one	Norton Internet Security	Unknown — not stated by the source

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