Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-X48-DQ6 - S775, Intel® X38 + ICH9R Chipset, ATX vs GIGABYTE Motherboard AMD790X

25specifications compared
9differ
16identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- GA-X48-DQ6 - S775, Intel® X38 + ICH9R Chipset, ATX:Intel
- Motherboard AMD790X:AMD
Processor socket
- GA-X48-DQ6 - S775, Intel® X38 + ICH9R Chipset, ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
- Motherboard AMD790X:Socket AM2
Maximum internal memory
- GA-X48-DQ6 - S775, Intel® X38 + ICH9R Chipset, ATX:8 GB
- Motherboard AMD790X:16 GB
Number of SATA connectors
- GA-X48-DQ6 - S775, Intel® X38 + ICH9R Chipset, ATX:8
- Motherboard AMD790X:4
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- GA-X48-DQ6 - S775, Intel® X38 + ICH9R Chipset, ATX:8
- Motherboard AMD790X:6
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- GA-X48-DQ6 - S775, Intel® X38 + ICH9R Chipset, ATX:2
- Motherboard AMD790X:1
Motherboard form factor
- GA-X48-DQ6 - S775, Intel® X38 + ICH9R Chipset, ATX:ATX
- Motherboard AMD790X:micro ATX
Depth
- GA-X48-DQ6 - S775, Intel® X38 + ICH9R Chipset, ATX:244 mm
- Motherboard AMD790X:224 mm

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Comparison of GA-X48-DQ6 - S775, Intel® X38 + ICH9R Chipset, ATX, Motherboard AMD790X
44 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-X48-DQ6 - S775, Intel® X38 + ICH9R Chipset, ATX View product	B GIGABYTE Motherboard AMD790X View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 775 (Socket T)	Socket AM2
Memory1 differ
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ECC
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	16 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 0+1
Internal I/O1 differ
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	8	4
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
TPM connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	8	6
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	1
Digital audio optical outKnown 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	Realtek RTL8111B
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000 Mbit
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMD 790X
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Vista/XP/2000
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	2 PCI Express x16 3 PCI Express x1 2 x PCI	-2 x PCI Express x16 -3 x PCI Express x1 -2 x PCI.
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers	244 mm	224 mm
Other featuresidentical
S/PDIF in portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Audio outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	S/PDIF
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Special featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-@BIOS -Q-Flash -EasyTune -Xpress Install -Xpress Recovery2 -Virtual Dual BIOS.
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	16 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source

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