Compare Gigabyte GA-8S655TX Ultra Motherboard to Abit KN8 Ultra Motherboard

\nGA-8S655TX Ultra motherboard specially designed for Intel Pentium 4 platforms, powered by SiS top performing 655TX chipset and a variety of new cutting edge technologies, delivers the state-of-the-art designs for full function platform with outstanding performance. The architecture of 800MHz FSB, AGP 8x, Dual Channel DDR 400, provides promising framework for excellent performance, while Advanced Hyper Streaming Engine technologies enhances the platform performance to extreme, especially optimizing memory efficiency. This platform also features Gigabit network connection and delivers optimized broadband network throughput & platform performance. The Serial ATA and IEEE 1394 FireWire are integrated to provide superior I/O performance and data protection. The integrated 6-channel audio with UAJ (Universal Audio Jack) not only provides the ideal solution for multi-media and also user-friendliness for audio speaker installation. GA-8S655TX Ultra will definitely delivers the uppermost platform with unprecedented Less

HyperTransport technology, which delivers a 2GHz effective system bus, is a high-speed, low latency, point-to-point link designed to increase the communication speed between integrated circuits in computers, servers, embedded systems, and networking and telecommunications equipment up to 48 times faster than some existing technologies. Allows multi-disk designs to be set up for maximum performance (RAID 0), for data protection (RAID 1), or for a combination of both performance and protection (RAID 0+1) The industry's fastest Gigabit Ethernet performance eliminates network bottlenecks and improves overall system efficiency and performance. NVIDIA Firewall protects your PC from intruders by filtering unauthorized traffic. NVIDIA Firewall will also utilize the NVIDIA ActiveArmor secure networking engine. S/PDIF allows you to connect to today's hottest digital audio devices without signal loss. With sampling rates of up to 96 kilo-samples per second, music and games come alive. Less