Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-P55A-UD6 motherboard Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX vs MSI 760GM-E51 motherboard Socket AM3 micro ATX

27specifications compared
17differ
10identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- GA-P55A-UD6 motherboard Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:Intel
- 760GM-E51 motherboard Socket AM3 micro ATX:AMD
Processor socket
- GA-P55A-UD6 motherboard Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:LGA 1156 (Socket H)
- 760GM-E51 motherboard Socket AM3 micro ATX:Socket AM3
Number of memory slots
- GA-P55A-UD6 motherboard Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:6
- 760GM-E51 motherboard Socket AM3 micro ATX:4
RAID levels
- GA-P55A-UD6 motherboard Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:0, 1, 10
- 760GM-E51 motherboard Socket AM3 micro ATX:0, 1, 0+1, JBOD
USB 2.0 connectors
- GA-P55A-UD6 motherboard Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:2
- 760GM-E51 motherboard Socket AM3 micro ATX:3
Number of SATA connectors
- GA-P55A-UD6 motherboard Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:8
- 760GM-E51 motherboard Socket AM3 micro ATX:5
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- GA-P55A-UD6 motherboard Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:2
- 760GM-E51 motherboard Socket AM3 micro ATX:1
eSATA ports quantity
- GA-P55A-UD6 motherboard Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:2
- 760GM-E51 motherboard Socket AM3 micro ATX:1

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Comparison of GA-P55A-UD6, 760GM-E51
55 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-P55A-UD6 motherboard Intel® P55 LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX Model GA-P55A-UD6 View product	B MSI 760GM-E51 motherboard Socket AM3 micro ATX Model 760GM-E51 View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1156 (Socket H)	Socket AM3
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	6	4
Memory voltageKnown for one	1.5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory	16 GB	16 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 10	0, 1, 0+1, JBOD
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	2	3
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	8	5
S/PDIF out connector	Yes	Yes
CD/AUX audio in	Yes	Yes
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
TPM connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	6	6
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	1
eSATA ports quantityDiffers	2	1
PS/2 ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	2	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Headphone outputsDiffers	6	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	10/100/1000 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
LAN controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek RTL8111D(L)
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® P55	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio chipKnown for one	Realtek ALC889	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Win XP, Vista, 7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Overclocking featuresKnown for one	PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	2	1
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	3	1
PCI slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	32 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers	305 mm	244 mm
Depth	244 mm	244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Norton Internet Security	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
S/PDIF in connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	ATA-133/100/66/33	Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for one	iTE IT8720	Unknown — not stated by the source
AGP x4 slotsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
AGP x8 slotsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Special featuresKnown for one	@BIOS Q-Flash Xpress BIOS Rescue Download Center Xpress Install Xpress Recovery2	Unknown — not stated by the source

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