| Group 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Mobo 1 - David | Mobo 2 - Lorren | Mobo 3 - Bobby | Mobo 4 - Yesenia | Mobo -5 Jino | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Manufactuer | Gigabyte Technology | EVGA | MSI | Abit | Asus | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Model | GA-EX58-UD3R | 132-YW-E178-A1 | X58 Platinum SLI | IP43 | Rampage II Extreme LGA 1366 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| CPU company | Intel | Intel | Intel | Intel | Intel | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| CPU internal bus | QPI 6.4GT/S | 1333/1066MHz | 2.66 GHz | 1333 MHz | QPI 6.4GT/S | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Chipset | Northbridge: IntelX58 Southbridge: Intel ICHIOR | NVidia nForce 780i SLI MCP/ SSP | Intel ICH10R | ICH 10 chipset | Northbridge: IntelX58 Southbridge: Intel ICHIOR | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Memory | 4x240 pin modules, DDR3 2000+/1333, 16GB, Tripple channel | 4x240pin, DDR2 1066 (Up to 1200MHz SLI-Ready Memory w/ EPP), 8GB, Dual Channel | 1Gb/2Gb/4Gb DRAM | 4x240-pin DIMM sockets support max.memory capacity 8GB Supports Dual Channel DDR2 800/667 un-buffered Non ECC memory | 6x240pin, DDR3 1800(O.C)/1600(O.C)/1333/1066, 12GB, Triple Channel | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Expansion capability | 2x PCI Express 2.0 x16, 1x PCI Express x4, 2x PCI Express x1, 2x PCI Slots | 3 x PCI Express x16, 1 x PCI Express x 1, 2 x PCI | 2 PCI Express 2.0 x16 3 PCI Express x1 2 PCI slots | 1xPCI-ex 16, 2x PCI-E X1, 3xPCI | 3x PCI Express 2.0 x16 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Ports | 2 x PS/2, 8 x USB 2.0, 2 x IEEE 1394a, 1 x S/PDIF Out Optical, 1 x Coaxial, 6 port Audio | 2 x PS/2, 6 x USB 2.0, 1 x IEEE 1394a, 6 port Audio | 6x SATA | 1x floppy Port supports up to 2.88 MB 1x ATA 133 IDE Connector | P/S 2 port, 1x eSATA port, 1x Firewire Port, 6x USB 2.0 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Audio | Audio Chipset - Realtek ALC888, 8 Channels | 8 channel RealTek HD codec with S/PDIF optical output | Sound Card 7.1 Channel Surround | on board 7.1 CH HD audio CODEC RCA for S/P DIF out HDMI Audio ready header | SupremeFX X-Fi Audio Card (Noise Filter) | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| LAN | 10/100/1000Mbps | Dual 10/100/1000Mbps | PCI Expr. 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000Mbps | Dual 10/100/1000 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| On Board IDE/SATA | 1 x ATA100, 8 x SATA 3Gb/s, RAID 0/1/5/10 | 1 x ATA100, 6 x SATA 3Gb/s, RAID 0/1/0+1/5/JBOD | DMA 66/100/133 | 6 x SATA 3Gb/s | 6x SATA 3Gb/s, RAID 0/1/5/10 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Dimension | 12"x 9.6" ATX | 12"x9.6" ATX | 12" x 9.6" ATX | 12" x9.6" ATX | 12" x 9.6" ATX | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| CPU Socket Type | LGA 1366 | LGA 775 | LGA 1366 | LGA 775 | LGA 1366 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Operating Systems supported | Windows XP 32/64 or Windows Vista 32/64 | Windows XP 32/64 or Windows Vista 32/64 | Windows XP 32/64 or Windows Vista 32/64 | Windows XP 32/64 or Windows Vista 32/64 | Windows XP 32/64 or Windows Vista 32/64 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Price $$$ | $288.99 | $234.00 | $350.00 | $84.69 | $398.99 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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