Asus M5A78L-M Plus/USB3 vs Gigabyte GA-78LMT-USB3 Motherboard Comparison

Asus M5A78L-M Plus/USB3 and Gigabyte GA-78LMT-USB3 are both motherboards with the same Socket (AM3+), Form factor (Micro ATX) and PCI-Express x16 Slots (1). The main differences are in Chipset, Supported Memory, RAID Support and SATA 6 Gbps Ports.

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Asus M5A78L-M Plus/USB3	Gigabyte GA-78LMT-USB3
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Brand Asus	Brand Gigabyte
Model M5A78L-M Plus/USB3	Model GA-78LMT-USB3
Release Date 📅 September 2018	Release Date 📅 August 2013
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
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Compatible PC parts Processors ► Memory ► Cases ► CPU Coolers ►	Compatible PC parts Processors ► Memory ► Cases ► CPU Coolers ►
Series	Series -
Socket AM3+	Socket AM3+
Form factor Micro ATX	Form factor Micro ATX
Chipset AMD A78	Chipset AMD 760G
Supported Memory DDR3 1066Mhz 1333Mhz 1600Mhz 1800Mhz 1866Mhz 2000Mhz	Supported Memory DDR3 1066Mhz 1333Mhz
* High clock speeds may require enabling the XMP profile in the motherboard BIOS ** RAM support may also depend on the CPU memory controller
ECC RAM Support No	ECC RAM Support No
Audio Chipset Realtek ALC887	Audio Chipset -
LAN Chipset Realtek 8111H	LAN Chipset -
Max LAN Speed 10/100/1000Mbps	Max LAN Speed -
SLI Support No	SLI Support No
CrossFire Support No	CrossFire Support No
RAID Support No	RAID Support Yes
Back Connect No	Back Connect No
Wireless LAN No	Wireless LAN No
PCI-Express x16 Slots 1	PCI-Express x16 Slots 1
PCI-Express x4 Slots 0	PCI-Express x4 Slots 0
PCI-Express x1 Slots 1	PCI-Express x1 Slots 1
SATA 6 Gbps Ports 6	SATA 6 Gbps Ports 0
SATA Express Ports 0	SATA Express Ports 0
M.2 Ports 0	M.2 Ports 0
RAM Slots 4	RAM Slots 4
Maximum Supported RAM 32 GB	Maximum Supported RAM 32 GB
Onboard USB 2.0 2	Onboard USB 2.0 2
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1 1	Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1 1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2 0	Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2 0
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 0	Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 0