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GIGABYTE GA-P55-UD5 motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX vs MSI 785GTM-E45 motherboard AMD

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  • 19differ
  • 11identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE GA-P55-UD5 motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX has 2 more memory slots than the MSI 785GTM-E45 motherboard AMD (4 vs 2). The GIGABYTE GA-P55-UD5 motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX has 10 more USB 2.0 connectors than the MSI 785GTM-E45 motherboard AMD (14 vs 4). The GIGABYTE GA-P55-UD5 motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX has 4 more SATA connectors than the MSI 785GTM-E45 motherboard AMD (10 vs 6). Processor manufacturer: Intel on the GIGABYTE GA-P55-UD5 motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX, AMD on the MSI 785GTM-E45 motherboard AMD. Processor socket: LGA 1156 (Socket H) on the GIGABYTE GA-P55-UD5 motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX, Socket AM2 on the MSI 785GTM-E45 motherboard AMD.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • GA-P55-UD5 motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:Intel
    • 785GTM-E45 motherboard AMD:AMD
  • Processor socket
    • GA-P55-UD5 motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:LGA 1156 (Socket H)
    • 785GTM-E45 motherboard AMD:Socket AM2
  • Number of memory slots
    • GA-P55-UD5 motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:4
    • 785GTM-E45 motherboard AMD:2
  • RAID levels
    • GA-P55-UD5 motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
    • 785GTM-E45 motherboard AMD:0, 1, 1+0, JBOD
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • GA-P55-UD5 motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:14
    • 785GTM-E45 motherboard AMD:4
  • Number of SATA connectors
    • GA-P55-UD5 motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:10
    • 785GTM-E45 motherboard AMD:6
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • GA-P55-UD5 motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:6
    • 785GTM-E45 motherboard AMD:4
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • GA-P55-UD5 motherboard LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:2
    • 785GTM-E45 motherboard AMD:1

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Comparison of GA-P55-UD5, 785GTM-E45
50 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1156 (Socket H)Socket AM2
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Memory voltageKnown for one1.5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD0, 1, 1+0, JBOD
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 MB
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers144
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers106
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports8 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers64
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
eSATA ports quantityDiffers20
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers20
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek RTL8111C
Networking featuresDiffers10/100/1000 MbitGigabit Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD 785G
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMicrosoft Windows 7/Vista/XPUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers31
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Expansion slotsKnown for one2 x PCIUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm229 mm
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIDE
Controller interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Audio outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAzalia
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneAWARDUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Trial softwareKnown for oneNorton Internet SecurityUnknown — not stated by the source

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